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Apple iPad Air 2020 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3

Apple iPad Air 2020 AppleiPad Air 2020
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 SamsungGalaxy Tab Active 3

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
A2324A2072A2325A2316
SM-T575
Announced
September 2020
September 2020
Released
October 2020
September 2020
Colors
Space GreySilverRose GoldGreenSky Blue
Black

Design

Length
247.6 mm (9.75 in)
213.8 mm (8.42 in)
Width
178.5 mm (7.03 in)
126.8 mm (4.99 in)
Thickness
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
9.9 mm (0.39 in)
Weight
458 g (Wi-Fi)460 g (LTE)
426 g (Wi-Fi)429 g (LTE)
Materials
Glass frontAluminum backAluminum frame
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Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1200 MB

Display

Display Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD
PLS IPS
Size
10.9 Inches
8.0 Inches
Resolution
1640x2360 Pixels
1200x1920 Pixels (FHD)
Screen Ratio
81.3%
68.5%
Aspect Ratio
—
16:10
Pixel Density
264 PPI
283 PPI
Brightness Level
500 Nits
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Display Protection
Scratch-resistant GlassOleophobic coating
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Features
Wide color gamutTrue-toneWithout NotchScratch resistantCapacitiveMulti-touch16M Colors
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Hardware

Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic
Samsung Exynos 9810
Manufacturing Technology
5 nm
10 nm
CPU Type
Hexa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Hexa-core:Dual-core 3.0 GHz (Firestorm)Quad-core 1.8 GHz (Icestorm)
Octa-core:Quad-core 2.7 GHzQuad-core 1.7 GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G72 MP18
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
64/256 GB
64/128 GB
Card Slot
No
Yes - MicroSD

Software

OS
iPadOS
Android 10
Version
14.1
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Update To
14.4
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User Interface
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One UI 2.5

Main camera

Camera
12 MP
13 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.8
F/1.9
Video
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@240fpsSlow-MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Night ModePortrait ModePro Mode
No extras
On both: Autofocus (AF), Digital Zoom, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
7 MP
5 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0
F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@30/60fps
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Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Face DetectionPortrait ModeBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR
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Connectivity

Wi-Fi
No extras
Wi-Fi Direct
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
EDR
LE
On both: 5.0, A2DP
Location
No extras
GALILEOBDS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
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Yes
USB
USB Type-C (Magnetic connector)
USB Type-C 3.1 (Magnetic connector)

Media

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

Other specifications

Sensors
Barometer
Compass
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Top-mounted)Face ID
Fingerprint (front-mounted)Facial Recognition
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
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Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power AdapterStylus support
Power Adapter (15 W)
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
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MIL-STD-810H compliantStylus supportSamsung DeX

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
—
Yes - 15 W
Capacity
7606 mAh
5050 mAh

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