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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-03-18 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 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 M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.99 |
| 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 + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh 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, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air (2022) has an overall score of 81.4, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab A8's 62.6 global score. The Apple iPad Air (2022) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11 operating system. Apple iPad Air (2022)'s design is thinner and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy Tab A8, even though both were released with only a couple months difference.
The iPad Air (2022) has a very superior processing unit than Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the iPad Air (2022) also has more RAM. Apple iPad Air (2022) has a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a greater pixel amount per inch in the display, a better resolution of 1640 x 2360px and a bit larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Apple iPad Air (2022), because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Apple iPad Air (2022) captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a much more MP camera in the back.
The Galaxy Tab A8 features a way better battery duration than iPad Air (2022).
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