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Global Score
78.470.4
Basic Information
SamsungApple
Android 13iPadOS 18.x
2023-10-042025-03-12
6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches--
18.48 ounces21.76 ounces
--Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight
Aluminum and Aluminum--
Display / Screen
10.9 inches13 inches
2304 x 1440 pixels --
IPS LCDIPS LCD
249 pixels per inch--
--600 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenNo touch screen
7.23.8
Performance
Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipsetApple M3 chipset
Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor processor
6 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Mali G68 MP5 GPUApple GPU 9-core GPU
9.366.3
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
8.00 MP + 12.00 MP12.00 MP + 12.00 MP
--f/1.80 aperture
--0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
--3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
6.69.9
Networks
Wi-Fi--
5G, 5G5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
6.47.6
Battery Life
8000mAh Battery9705mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
8.9610.08
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
GPSGPS
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy Tab S9 FE is better than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), getting a 78.4 score against 70.4. Galaxy Tab S9 FE has Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a really superior hardware performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.

Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a much more vibrant display than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a little smaller display. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s storage capacity to store more games and applications is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE's one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.

The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) features improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because it has a 9705mAh battery size. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) takes a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels.




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