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Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Released · Sep 24, 2021
Released · Oct 16, 2023
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
12.4-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Dual camera
64GB
8GB · 128GB
8526 mAh
10090 mAh

Design

Dimensions
9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm 		7.30 x 11.24 x 0.26 inches
185.4 x 285.4 x 6.5 mm
Weight
17.18 oz (487.0 g) 22.15 oz (628.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
10.2-inch 12.4-inch
Resolution
2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2560x1600px, 243 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz 90Hz
Screen-to-body
74.94 % 81.69 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde 		Octa-core
2400 MHz
GPU
Yes Mali G68 MP5
RAM
8GB
Internal storage
64GB 128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iPadOS (15.x) Android (13)

Battery

Capacity
8526 mAh 10090 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
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Video
11h 40min
Gaming
8h 22min
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Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4 		8 MP
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS 		Yes
Front
12 MP (HDR) 12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 		802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Lightning Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope
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 Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording

Cellular

5G
Bands 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 14, 2021 Oct 04, 2023

Alternative variants

Wi-Fi Only
Weight 17.18 oz (487.0 g)
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
Wi-Fi Only
Weight 22.12 oz (627.0 g)
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