Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 or Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet? 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. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 starts at ₹ 54,990 and Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet starts at ₹ 53,900.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has screen size of 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels and Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet has screen size of 10.9 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 256 GB. Former comes up with battery of 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of 8 MP f/2 whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle) with autofocus and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.4 Main).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 | Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet |
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Display | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 10.9 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels |
Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 12 MP (f/2.4 Main) |
Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 12 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle) with autofocus |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Apple M1 |
Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
RAM | 6 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 86 | 69 | |
Display | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 10.9 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels | |
Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 12 MP (f/2.4 Main) | |
Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 12 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle) with autofocus | |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Apple M1 | |
Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | ||
Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB | |
RAM | 6 GB |
General | |||
Device Type | Tablet | Tablet | |
Dual Sim | No | No | |
Release Date | August 1, 2019 | ||
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM | |
Voice Call | Yes | Yes |
Design | |||
Dimensions | 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm | 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm | |
Weight | 420 g | 462 g |
Display | |||
Display Size | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 10.9 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels | |
Display Type | Color Super AMOLED screen (16M) | Color Liquid Retina IPS LCD (16M) | |
Features | S Pen Support | ||
PPI | ~287 PPI | 264 ppi | |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.5% | 81.30% | |
Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
Camera | |||
Flash | Yes, LED | ||
Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 12 MP (f/2.4 Main) | |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 25/30/60fps FHD | |
Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 12 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle) with autofocus | |
Video Recording | 8K @ 30fps UHD | 4K @ 24/30/60fps UHD, 1080p @ 30fps FHD |
Connectivity | |||
3G | Yes | Yes | |
4G | LTE | LTE | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, EDR | |
EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C | |
USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes | |
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Performance | |||
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash | Yes | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Apple M1 | |
Core Details | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 | ||
CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | Apple GPU (8-core graphics) | |
Java | Yes | No | |
OS | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 | iOS v15 |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | ||
Capacity | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Memory | |||
Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | No | |
RAM | 6 GB | ||
Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
Multimedia | |||
Document Reader | Yes | Yes | |
Yes | Yes | ||
FM Radio | No | No | |
Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes | |
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
Other Features | |||
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GNSS | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer |
Dimension of Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 comes up with a weight of 420 g whereas Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet weight around 462 g.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has screen size and resolution of 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 10.9 inches, 1640 x 2360 pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 comes up with primary camera of 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet comes up with 12 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include S Pen Support.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Apple M1 respectively. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 comes up Yes, upto 512 GB card slot and Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 5G Tablet is Octa Core Processor.