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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 vs iPad 10.9 10th Gen

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 SamsungGalaxy Tab Active 5
VS
iPad 10.9 10th Gen AppleiPad 10.9 10th Gen

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5
iPad 10.9 10th Gen
Announced
January 2024
October 2022
Released
January 2024
October 2022
Colors
GreyGreen
PinkBlueSilverYellow

Design

Length
213.8 mm (8.42 in)
248.6 mm (9.79 in)
Width
126.8 mm (4.99 in)
179.5 mm (7.07 in)
Thickness
10.1 mm (0.40 in)
7 mm (0.28 in)
Weight
433 g (15.27 oz)
477 g (Wi-Fi)481 g (5G)
Materials
—
Aluminum backAluminum frame

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
Nano SIM/eSIM
eSIM
Yes
—
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
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Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1.2 GB5G Up to 3.7 GB
Same on both

Display

Display Type
TFT LCD
Liquid Retina IPS LCD
Size
8.0 Inches
10.9 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
1920x1200 Pixels
1640x2360 Pixels
Screen Ratio
68.5%
80.5%
Aspect Ratio
16:10
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Pixel Density
283 PPI
264 PPI
Brightness Level
—
500 Nits
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Scratch-resistant GlassOleophobic coating
Features
Eye Care Display
True Tone display
On both: Without Notch, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Unknown
Apple A14 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
5 nm
5 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
6 (Hexa-core)
CPU
—
2x3.0 GHz (Firestorm)4x1.8 GHz (Icestorm)
GPU
—
Apple GPU (4-Core)
RAM (Memory)
6/8 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
64/256 GB
Storage Options
128 GB (6 GB RAM)256 GB (8 GB RAM)
—
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
No
Antutu Score
—
721.000 (v9)

Software

OS
Android 14
iPadOS 16.1
Update To
—
iPadOS 17
User Interface
One UI 6
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Main camera

Camera Setup
Single Camera
Single Camera
Camera
13 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.9
F/1.8
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom 5x
Slow Motion
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FHD 1080P@240fpsFHD 1080P@120fps
Video
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fps
Flash
Yes
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
AI Scene Detection
Pro Mode
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
5 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/2.4
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30/60fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Portrait Mode
On both: Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
No extras
On both: Wi-Fi 6, a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2EDR
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
GPSBDSQZSSGALILEOGLONASS
GPSGLONASS
NFC
Yes
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Single speaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Proximity
Barometer
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Front-mounted)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Fingerprint (Top-mounted)Password
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
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Box Contents
SIM Eject Tool
Power Adapter (20 W)
On both: Device, USB Cable
Other Features
Stylus supportSamsung DeX supportMIL-STD-810H compliantDrop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 meter
Stylus support

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Unknown
—
Capacity
5050 mAh
7606 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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