Should you buy Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) or Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 20,414 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) starts at ₹ 16,994.
Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has screen size of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels. Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Former comes up with battery of Li-Po Battery and latter with Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP and front camera of 5 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) |
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Display | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels |
Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 5 MP |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 8 MP |
Processor | Apple | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 |
Battery | Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 49 | 56 | |
Display | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | |
Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 5 MP | |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 8 MP | |
Processor | Apple | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | |
Battery | Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB |
General | |||
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Dual Sim | No | No | |
Release Date | October, 2013 | October, 2017 | |
Sim Type | No Sim Supported | Single Sim, GSM | |
Voice Call | No |
Design | |||
Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm | ||
Weight | 469 g | 364 g |
Display | |||
Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:10 | |
Display Size | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | |
Display Type | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | Color TFT screen | |
PPI | ~264 PPI | ~189 PPI | |
Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
Camera | |||
Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | ||
Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 5 MP | |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 8 MP | |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD |
Connectivity | |||
3G | No | Yes | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.2 | |
USB | Yes v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | |
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Performance | |||
Browser | Yes, supports HTML | ||
Chipset | Apple | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | |
CPU | 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | |
GPU | PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) | Adreno 308 | |
Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party | |
OS | iOS v7.0.4 | Android v7.1 (Nougat) |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | |
Capacity | Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | |
Talk Time | 10 hours | 36 hours on 3G |
Memory | |||
Card Slot | No | Yes | |
RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia | |||
Document Reader | Yes | ||
Yes, with Push Email | |||
FM Radio | No | No | |
Supports | Instant Messaging, Voice Commands |
Other Features | |||
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
Extra | Tv Out | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer |
Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with 8 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple and Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 respectively. Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) comes up No card slot and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Air (WiFi+16GB) is 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor.