Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2010-09-02 | 2025-03-12 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | -- |
| 13.40 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | -- |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple M3 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 7.38 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is much better than Galaxy Tab, having a global score of 70.4 against 58.6. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x OS, and Galaxy Tab comes with Android 2.3.3 OS. Even though the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is way heavier than Galaxy Tab, it's way thinner and much newer.
Galaxy Tab features a much better display than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a much smaller screen. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab counts with a quite better performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has lesser cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab, because it has a 9705mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) captures a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a lot higher 12 mega pixels resolution camera.
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