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Apple Ipad Air 13 2024 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 256gb

General

Brand

Apple Samsung

Custom UI

- Samsung One UI

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Launch Date

May 7, 2024 (Official) July 27, 2023 (Official)

Model

iPad Air 13 2024 Galaxy Tab S9 256GB

Network

5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available 5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available

Operating System

iPadOS v17 Android v13

Quick Charging

Yes Yes

Battery

Capacity

- 8400 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 36.59W Yes, Fast, 45W

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

User Replaceable

No No

Design

Build Material

Back: Aluminium Back: Aluminium

Colours

Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Grey Graphite, Beige

Height

280.6 mm 254.3 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

6.1 mm 5.9 mm

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Weight

617 grams 498 grams

Width

214.9 mm 165.8 mm

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD Dynamic AMOLED

Pixel Density

263 ppi 274 ppi

Screen Protection

Yes -

Screen Resolution

2048x2732 px (QHD+) 1600 x 2560 pixels

Screen Size

13.0 inches (33.02 cm) 11 inches (27.94 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio

86.79 % 83.5 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash -

Resolution

12 MP Front Camera 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 25 fps -
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Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Flash

No Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

12 MP Primary Camera 13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Burst mode Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion Video HDR -

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

USB Type-C USB Type-C

FM Radio

No No

Music

Yes, Music Formats: AAC, FLAC, M4A (Apple lossless), MP3 -

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, HEVC -

Video player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, HEVC -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes -

HDMI

YesMini HDMI (Type C) -

NFC

No No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India 5G Not Supported in India

USB Connectivity

3.1, Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

Voice Calling

No No

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

Chipset

Apple M2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Graphics

Apple GPU (Ten-core graphics) Adreno 740

Processor

Octa core (3.49 GHz, Quad core + 2.4 GHz, Quad core) Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)

Special Features

Browser

Yes, HTML5 -

Email

Yes -

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Top On-screen

Games

Yes -

Instant Messaging

Yes -

Other Facilities

World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Phone Book

No -

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 256 GB

User Available Storage

- Up to 218 GB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Smart features (Voice calling, fingerprint sensor)
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each tablets has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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