Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Vs Apple Ipad Air 2020 Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Apple Ipad Air 2020 Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
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Apple Ipad Air 2020
General
Custom UI
Custom UI Samsung One UI -
Launch Date
Launch Date October 11, 2019 (Official) November 24, 2020 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System Android v9.0 (Pie) iPadOS v14
Battery
Capacity
Capacity 7040 mAh -
Quick Charging
Quick Charging Yes, Fast -
Type
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
USB Type-C Yes Yes
User Replaceable
User Replaceable No No
Camera
Autofocus
Autofocus Yes Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus
Camera Features
Camera Features Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Flash
Flash - Yes, Retina Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution 4128 x 3096 Pixels 4000 x 3000 Pixels
Resolution
Resolution 8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size) 7 MP Front Camera
Sensor
Sensor CMOS image sensor BSI Sensor
Settings
Settings - Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes - Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
Video Recording 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
Design
Build Material
Build Material Back: Aluminium Back: Aluminium
Colours
Colours Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Height
Height 244.5 mm 247.6 mm
Thickness
Thickness 5.7 mm 6.1 mm
Weight
Weight 420 grams 458 grams
Width
Width 159.5 mm 178.5 mm
Display
Display Colour
Display Colour - 16M
Display Type
Display Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Pixel Density
Pixel Density 288 ppi 264 ppi
Screen Protection
Screen Protection - Yes
Screen Resolution
Screen Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 1640 x 2360 pixels
Screen Size
Screen Size 10.5 inches (26.67 cm) 10.9 inches (27.69 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio
Screen to Body Ratio 82.26 % 81.07 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Key Specs
Battery
Battery 7040 mAh -
Display
Display 10.5" (26.67 cm) 10.9" (27.69 cm)
Multimedia
Audio Features
Audio Features Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Audio Jack
Audio Jack USB Type-C USB Type-C
FM Radio
FM Radio - No
Fm Radio
Fm Radio - No
Music
Music - Yes, Music Formats: AAX, AAX+, AC3, M4A (Apple lossless), MP3, WAV
Video Player
Video Player - Yes, Video Formats: H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4
Video player
Video player - Yes, Video Formats: H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4
Network & Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.0
GPS
GPS - Yes
HDMI
HDMI YesMini HDMI (Type C) -
NFC
NFC No -
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging
Voice Calling
Voice Calling No No
WiFi
WiFi Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/ax/b/g/n, MIMO
Wifi
Wifi Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/ax/b/g/n, MIMO
Wifi Features
Wifi Features Wi-Fi Direct -
Performance
Architecture
Architecture 64 bit 64 bit
Chipset
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Apple A14 Bionic
Coprocessor
Coprocessor - Apple M14 motion
Graphics
Graphics Adreno 640 Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Processor
Processor Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485) Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)
RAM
RAM - 4 GB
Ram
Ram 6 GB -
Smart TV Features
Camera
Camera 13 MP + 5 MP 12 MP
Special Features
Browser
Browser - Yes, HTML5
Email - Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Yes Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen Top
Games
Games - Yes
Instant Messaging
Instant Messaging - Yes
Other Facilities
Other Facilities - World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer
Other Sensors
Other Sensors Light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope
Storage
Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory Yes, Up to 1 TB No
Internal Memory
Internal Memory 128 GB 64 GB
User Available Storage
User Available Storage Up to 106 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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