Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)


Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2

Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Price
EUR: €390EUR: €950
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
127.6 x 214.7 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 8.45 x 0.39 in)280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 in)
Weight
415 g (Wi-Fi) / 419 g (LTE) (14.64 oz)617 g (Wi-Fi) / 618 g (5G) (1.36 lb)
Build
Stylus

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810G compliant*

*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
BlackSpace Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
Models
SM-T395A2903, A2904
Display
Type
LCDLiquid Retina IPS LCD, 600 nits (typ)
Size
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)13.0 inches, 519.3 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 201, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A2903
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 A2903, A2904
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 3GB RAM128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

512GB ROM, 8GB RAM

1TB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panoramaHDR
Video
1080p@30fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
5 MP12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide)

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)iPadOS 17.4
Browser
HTML5
Messaging
Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)Apple M2
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIMeSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mmNo
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4450 mAh, removableLi-Po (36.59 Wh), non-removable
Additional Features
Features
ANT+

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