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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iPadOS 14.x |
| 2022-01-13 | 2020-10-16 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 729.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 6.03 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2020) has a general score of 71.7, which is better than the Galaxy Tab A8's overall score of 62.6. The iPad Air (2020) counts with iPadOS 14.x OS, while Galaxy Tab A8 counts with Android 11 OS. Although the iPad Air (2020) is older than the Galaxy Tab A8, it's body is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner.
IPad Air (2020) has a much faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has 2 lesser processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a bit bigger display, a better 1640 x 2360 resolution and a greater pixels density.
IPad Air (2020) features a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Air (2020), because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than iPad Air (2020).
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