Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus vs Apple iPad Air 12.9 Tablet
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Overview
| Specs Score | 95 / 100 Better Specs | 69 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1752 x 2800 pixels | 2048 x 2732 pixels Better Resolution |
| RAM | 12 GB More RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.25 GHz Faster Clock Speed | |
| Weight | 576 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 5.6 mm Slimmer | |
| Battery | 10090 mAh Bigger Battery | |
| Unique Features | Water Resistant Memory Card Support | No No |
General
| Model | SM-X820, SM-X826B | iPad Air 6 2024 |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Tablet | Tablet |
| Release Date | September 26, 2024 | December 30, 2025 (Expected) |
| In The Box | USB Type C Cable, Tablet, S Pen, Ejection PIN, Quick Start Guide | |
| Voice Call | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Dimensions | 185.4 x 285.4 x 5.6 mm | |
| Weight | 576 g | |
| Colors | Moonstone Gray, Platinum Silver |
Display
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color Liquid Retina IPS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 12.4 inches, 1752 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz | 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 4:3 |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 264 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 81.3% |
| Features | HDR10+ | True-tone, Wide Color Gamut, 800 nits brightness |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1.5 TB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6 N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6, N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, PBP, TMAP | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, EDR |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GNSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Focus Pixels |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Digital zoom up to 5x, Five-element lens, Smart HDR 3, Panorama, Photo Geotagging, Burst mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | iOS v17 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9300 Plus | Apple M2 |
| CPU | 3.25 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Immortalis-G720 MC12 | Apple GPU (8-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 10090 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast charging | Yes, 20W USB‑C Power Adapter |
| Talk Time | 10 hours |
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