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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| -- | 2017-03-24 |
| -- | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1848 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 239 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10880mAh Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is better than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, getting a 73.3 score against 65.4. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra comes with Android 13 OS, and Apple iPad 9.7-inch has iOS 13.x OS. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a way thinner and much lighter tablet than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. IPad 9.7-inch has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixels density.
The iPad 9.7-inch has a much better processing power than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster). Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra counts with improved battery duration than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a 10880mAh battery size.
IPad 9.7-inch features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a lot less MP resolution back-facing camera.
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