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Apple Ipad Air 2022 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 5g

General

Also Known As

Apple iPad Air 5th Gen, Apple iPad Air 5 -

Brand

Apple Samsung

Custom UI

- Samsung One UI

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Launch Date

March 11, 2022 (Official) February 22, 2022 (Official)

Model

iPad Air 2022 Galaxy Tab S8 5G

Network

5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available 5G: Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available

Operating System

iPadOS v15 Android v12

SIM Slot(s)

- Single SIM, GSM

Battery

Capacity

- 8000 mAh

Quick Charging

- Yes, Fast, 45W: 100 % in 80 minutes

TalkTime

- Up to 48 Hours(4G)

Talktime

- Up to 48 Hours(4G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

User Replaceable

No No

Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

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

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

12 MP Front Camera 12 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Aluminium -

Colours

Blue, Pink, Purple, Space Grey, Starlight Silver, Graphite, Pink Gold

Height

247.6 mm 253.8 mm

Thickness

6.1 mm 6.3 mm

Weight

461 grams 507 grams

Width

178.5 mm 165.3 mm

Display

Display Colour

16M -

Display Type

IPS LCD TFT

Pixel Density

264 ppi 274 ppi

Screen Protection

Yes Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Screen Resolution

1640 x 2360 pixels 1600 x 2560 pixels

Screen Size

10.9 inches (27.69 cm) 11 inches (27.94 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio

81.07 % 83.92 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Key Specs

Battery

- 8000 mAh

Display

10.9" (27.69 cm) 11" (27.94 cm)

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

USB Type-C USB Type-C

FM Radio

No No

Fm Radio

No No

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Music

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

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: HEVC, MP4 -

Video player

Yes, Video Formats: HEVC, MP4 -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.2

GPS

Yes Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

HDMI

YesMini HDMI (Type C) -

NFC

No No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

- SIM1: Nano

USB Connectivity

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

VoLTE

- Yes

Voice Calling

No Yes

WiFi

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

Wifi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

Chipset

Apple M1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Graphics

Apple GPU (Eight-core graphics) Adreno 730

Processor

Octa core (Quad core, Firestorm + Quad core, Icestorm) Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)

Ram

8 GB 8 GB

Smart TV Features

Camera

12 MP 13 MP + 6 MP

Special Features

Browser

Yes, HTML5 -

Email

Yes -

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Top Side

Games

Yes -

Instant Messaging

Yes -

Other Facilities

Calculator, Stopwatch, 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

64 GB 128 GB

User Available Storage

- Up to 101 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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