Apple iPad 10.2-inch vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 10, 2019	Oct 04, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$559

Design

Dimensions
9.8 x 6.8 x 0.29 inches 248.9 x 172.7 x 7.4 mm	6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches 165.8 x 254.3 x 6.5 mm
Weight
17.39 oz / 493.0 g	18.48 oz / 524.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
10.2-inch, 74.94% screen-to-body	10.9-inch, 81.69% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits	IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI	2304x1440px, 249 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1.3 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm)	Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 2340 MHz Hurricane and Zephy	Octa-core 2400 MHz
GPU
PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus	Mali G68 MP5
Memory
3GB/128GB 3GB/32GB	6GB/128GB 8GB/256GB
OS
iPadOS (13.x)	Android (13)

Battery

Type
8827 mAh, Li - Ion	8000 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4	8 MP
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS	Yes
Front
1.2 MP (HDR) Video capture: 720p	12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
	5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

Wi-Fi only

Weight	17.04 oz / 483.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$429

With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	8GB/256GB

with 32 GB storage

Memory	32GB
Prices (MSRP)	$459

Wi-Fi Only

Weight	18.45 oz / 523.0 g

with 32 GB storage, Wi-Fi only

Memory	32GB
Weight	17.04 oz / 483.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$329

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