Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 vs Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7

Announced On:July, 2015

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Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)

Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)

Announced On:May, 2024

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 vs Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7	Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)

Price
EUR: €270	EUR: €700
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Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
237.3 x 169 x 5.6 mm (9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 in)	247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Weight
389g (Wi-Fi) / 392g (LTE) (13.72 oz)	462 g (1.02 lb)
Build
	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
White, black, gold	Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
Models
SM-T810, SM-T815, SM-T813N, SM-T819N, SM-T819, SM-T813, SM-T815Y, SM-T819Y	A2899, A2900

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm² (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)	11.0 inches, 357.6 cm² (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)	1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20	1, 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 A2899
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 A2899, A2900

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 64GB ROM, 3GB RAM	128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM 1TB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
8 MP, AF	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
Yes	HDR
Video
1440p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
2.1 MP	12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide) Features: HDR Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)	iPadOS 17.4
Upgradable
Upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) T810, T815 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) T813N, T819N
Browser
HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 5433 T810, T815 Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) T813N, T819N	Apple M2
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz) T810, T815 Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) T813N, T819N	Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
Mali-T760 MP6 T810, T815 Adreno 510 T813N, T819N	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM	eSIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 5870 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po (28.93 Wh), non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 12 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 30 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 109 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+

SAR US
Misc
1.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.86 W/kg (body)

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