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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2015-05-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 160 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.1 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 6 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has an overall score of 71.3, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0's score of 62.8. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) design is way heavier but somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a much better performance than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way higher 2048 x 2732 resolution, a way greater screen density and a way larger screen.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a much better battery lifetime than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a back camera with much more MP.
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