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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2019-04-26 | 2022-03-18 |
| 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 316.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 288 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh 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 and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2022) has a general score of 81.4, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab S5e's 78.6 score. The iPad Air (2022) body is noticeably newer than Galaxy Tab S5e's, although it's heavier and just a little bit thicker. IPad Air (2022) has iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab S5e comes with Android 10 operating system.
Apple iPad Air (2022) features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a bit lower pixels quantity in each display inch and a little worse resolution of 1640 x 2360 pixels, it also counts with a bit larger screen. The iPad Air (2022) features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the iPad Air (2022) also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a very superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPad Air (2022), because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has a superior camera than iPad Air (2022), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a higher resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a much better battery lifetime than iPad Air (2022).
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