Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ vs Apple iPad Air (M4)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

vsApple iPad Air (M4)

Apple iPad Air (M4)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+Apple iPad Air (M4)
Display12.4" TFT, 2560x1600 (WQXGA), 90Hz adaptive, 600 nits (720 nits high brightness mode)11-inch: 10.86" Liquid Retina IPS, 2360x1640 (264 ppi), 500 nits; 13-inch: 12.9", 2732x2048 (264 ppi), 600 nits
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Apple M4 (8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
RAM12GB (8GB base)12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB, microSD up to 1TB128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Rear Camera8MP main + 8MP ultrawide12MP main (f/1.8)
Front Camera12MP ultrawide12MP Center Stage (f/2.0, landscape)
Battery10,090 mAh, up to 45W wired charging28.93 Wh (11-inch) / 36.59 Wh (13-inch), up to 10 hours on Wi-Fi, USB-C charging, 20W adapter in box
OSAndroid 13, One UI 5.1.1iPadOS 26
Dimensions285.4 x 185.4 x 6.5 mm, 627 g11-inch: 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm, 464 g; 13-inch: 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm, 616 g
DurabilityIP68 (tablet and S Pen)—
PencilS Pen included—
Connectivity—Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, optional 5G (eSIM only)
Stylus—Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C) supported
Colors—Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Gray