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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2015-09-03 | 2022-03-18 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2022) has a global score of 81.4, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's 74 score. Even though iPad Air (2022) is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, it is somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker. IPad Air (2022) has a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the iPad Air (2022) also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
IPad Air (2022) has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have a greater pixels number in each display inch, the iPad Air (2022) also has a quite larger screen and a slightly better 1640 x 2360 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPad Air (2022), and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
IPad Air (2022) shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a very superior battery life than iPad Air (2022).
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