Apple iPad Air (M2) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Apple iPad Air (M2)

Apple iPad Air (M2)

vsSamsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Apple iPad Air (M2)Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Display11-inch (10.86-in diagonal) Liquid Retina IPS, 2360x1640, 264 ppi, 500 nits, P3 wide color, True Tone, antireflective; also offered as a 13-inch model12.4" TFT, 2560x1600 (WQXGA), 90Hz adaptive, 600 nits (720 nits high brightness mode)
ChipsetApple M2 (8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)Samsung Exynos 1380
RAM8GB12GB (8GB base)
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB, microSD up to 1TB
Rear Camera12MP wide, f/1.8, 4K video, 1080p slo-mo up to 240 fps8MP main + 8MP ultrawide
Front Camera12MP ultra wide, f/2, landscape placement, Center Stage12MP ultrawide
Battery28.93 Wh, up to 10 hours web browsing or video on Wi-Fi, up to 9 hours on cellular10,090 mAh, up to 45W wired charging
OSiPadOS 17 at launchAndroid 13, One UI 5.1.1
ConnectivityWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, optional 5G (eSIM only)—
PortsUSB-C (up to 10 Gb/s, DisplayPort), Smart Connector, magnetic Apple Pencil connector—
BiometricsTouch ID in the top button—
Dimensions178.5 x 247.6 x 6.1 mm (11-inch)285.4 x 185.4 x 6.5 mm, 627 g
Weight462 g (11-inch)—
ColorsBlue, Purple, Starlight, Space Gray—
Durability—IP68 (tablet and S Pen)
Pencil—S Pen included