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Apple iPad Air 13 2024 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus

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Apple iPad Air 13 2024

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus

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At a Glance

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Octa core (3.49 GHz, Quad core + 2.4 GHz, Quad core)

Apple M2

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Li-Polymer, Yes, Fast, 36.59W

10090 mAh

Li-Polymer, Yes

13.0 inches

263 ppi, 2048x2732 px (QHD+)

12.4 inches

266 ppi, 1752 x 2800 pixels

12 MP Primary Camera

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

13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, (26 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size), 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

5G

5G

Detailed Specs

Brand

Apple
Samsung

Launch Date

7-May-24
26-Jul-23

Market Status

Available
Available

Price

Rs. 79,900
Rs. 90,999

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Operating System

iPadOS
Android

Custom UI

-
Samsung One UI

Height

280.6 mm
285.4 mm

Width

214.9 mm
185.4 mm

Thickness

6.1 mm
5.7 mm

Weight

617 grams
581 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Colours

Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Grey
Beige, Graphite

Waterproof

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

Ruggedness

-
Dust proof

Display Size

13.0 inches
12.4 inches

Display Resolution

2048x2732 px (QHD+)
1752 x 2800 pixels

Pixel Density

263 ppi
266 ppi

Display Type

IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED

Screen Protection

Yes
-

Touch Screen

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

Screen to Body Ratio

86.79%
84.55%

Chipset

Apple M2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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)

Graphics

Apple GPU (Ten-core graphics)
Adreno 740

RAM Capacity

8 GB
12 GB

Architecture

-
64 bit

Internal Memory

128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1TB
256 GB

Expandable Memory

No
Yes, Up to 1 TB

Rear Resolution

12 MP Primary Camera
13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, (26 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size), 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

No
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Burst mode
Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Rear Camera Features

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

Rear Video Recording

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

Rear Settings

-
Exposure compensation, ISO control

Front Resolution

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

Front Flash

Yes, Retina Flash
-

Front Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 25 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Battery Replaceable

No
No

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 36.59W
Yes

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Battery Capacity

-
10090 mAh

Network Support

5G
5G

Voice Calling

No
No

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3
Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes
-

NFC

No
No

USB Connectivity

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

HDMI Port

YesMini HDMI (Type C)
-

Wi-Fi Features

-
Wi-Fi Direct

FM Radio

No
No

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, HEVC
-

Music

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

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Other Sensors

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

Games

Yes
-

Browser

Yes, HTML5
-

Email

Yes
-

Instant Messaging

Yes
-

Other Facilities

World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer
-
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