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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iPadOS 18.x |
| -- | 2025-03-04 |
| -- | 16.97 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2960 x 1848 pixels | -- |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 239 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10880mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is much better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), getting a 73.3 score against 62.5. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra comes with Android 13 OS, and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has an incredibly better looking display than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a way larger display.
The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with as much storage to store more apps and games as the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra one, both of them have equal internal memory. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a lower number of MHz cores and a smaller amount of RAM.
Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega pixels. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a superior battery performance than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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