Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)

Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)


Apple iPad Air (2019)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)

Price
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)201.5 x 122.4 x 8.9 mm (7.93 x 4.82 x 0.35 in)
Weight
456 g (Wi-Fi) / 464 g (3G/LTE) (1.01 lb)325 g (11.46 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus support (1st gen only)
Stylus
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, GoldBlack, Gray
Models
A2153, A2123, A2154, A2152, iPad11,3, iPad11,4SM-P205, SM-P200
Display
Type
IPS LCD

True-tone
IPS LCD
Size
10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio)8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 A21531, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 3GB RAM

256GB ROM, 3GB RAM
32GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat16 1024/150 MbpsHSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR5.0, A2DP, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Camera Features
HDRLED flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@30fps
5 MP, f/2.2

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 12.1.3Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 17Upgradable to Android 11
UI
One UI Core 3.1
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)Mali-G71 MP2
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerAccelerometer, proximity
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 8134 mAh, non-removable (30.8 Wh)Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (body)0.68 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)

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