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iPad Air 2022 5th Gen vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus

iPad Air 2022 5th Gen AppleiPad Air 2022 5th Gen
VS
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus SamsungGalaxy Tab S9 FE Plus

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
iPad Air 2022 5th Gen
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus
Announced
March 2022
October 2023
Released
March 2022
October 2023
Colors
BluePinkPurpleStarlightSpace Grey
GrayMintSilverLavender

Design

Length
247.6 mm (9.75 in)
285.4 mm (11.24 in)
Width
178.5 mm (7.03 in)
185.4 mm (7.30 in)
Thickness
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
6.5 mm (0.26 in)
Weight
461 g (Wi-Fi)462 g (5G)
627 g (Wi-Fi)628 g (5G)
Materials
Aluminum backAluminum frame
Same on both

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM
eSIM
—
Yes
Multi SIM
—
Single SIM
Speed
5G Up to 3.7 GB
5G Up to 3.8 GB
On both: 3G Up to 42 MB, 4G Up to 1.2 GB

Display

Display Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
10.9 Inches
12.4 Inches
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
90 Hz
Resolution
1640x2360 Pixels
1600x2560 Pixels
Screen Ratio
81.3%
84.3%
Aspect Ratio
—
16:10
Pixel Density
264 PPI
243 PPI
Brightness Level
500 Nits
750 Nits
Display Protection
Scratch-resistant GlassOleophobic coating
—
Features
Wide Color display (P3)True Tone display
Eye Care Display
On both: Without Notch, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Apple M1
Samsung Exynos 1380
Manufacturing Technology
5 nm
5 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
—
4x2.4 GHz (Cortex-A78)4x2.0 GHz (Cortex-A55)
GPU
Apple GPU (8-Core)
Mali-G68 MP5
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
8/12 GB
Internal Storage
64/256 GB
128/256 GB
Storage Options
—
128 GB (8 GB RAM)256 GB (12 GB RAM)
Card Slot
No
Yes - MicroSD
Antutu Score
1.065.000 (v9)
—

Software

OS
iPadOS 15.4
Android 13
Update To
iPadOS 16.5
—
User Interface
—
One UI 5.1

Main camera

Camera Setup
Single Camera
Dual Camera
Resolution
—
8 + 8 MP
Camera
12 MP
8 MP: Standard8 MP: Ultrawide
Aperture Size
F/1.8
—
Stabilization
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
—
Zoom
Digital Zoom 5x
Digital Zoom
Slow Motion
FHD 1080P@240fpsFHD 1080P@120fps
—
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fps
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Pro Mode
AI Scene Detection
On both: Autofocus (AF), Portrait Mode, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.4
—
Video
FHD 1080P@30/60fps
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Portrait ModeFace DetectionBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR
Same on both

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
No extras
Wi-Fi Direct
On both: Wi-Fi 6, a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0EDRA2DP
5.3LEA2DP
Location
GPSGLONASS
GPSBDSQZSSGALILEOGLONASS
NFC
—
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No• Dolby Atmos • Sound by AKG

Other specifications

Sensors
Barometer
Proximity
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Top-mounted)Password
Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (20 W)Stylus support (2nd Gen)
StylusSIM Eject ToolStylus support
On both: Device, USB Cable

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes
Yes - 45 W
Capacity
7606 mAh
10090 mAh
Battery Type
—
Lithium Polymer

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