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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2010-09-02 | -- |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | -- |
| 13.40 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple M2 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.38 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab, getting a 60.6 score against 58.6. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) construction is way thinner but heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab has a little more vivid screen than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a way worse 600 x 1024px resolution, a bit worse pixels density and a really smaller screen. The Galaxy Tab features a better processing power than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has 7 less processing cores and 7,5 GB lesser RAM.
The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab features a really longer battery duration than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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