Apple iPad Air (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ Specs Comparison

Display

Size
10.9-inch	12.4-inch
Resolution
2360 x 1640 px, 264 PPI
Technology
	Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
	120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.23 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple M1 (5 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 3100 MHz	Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Yes	Adreno 740
RAM
8GB	12GB
Internal storage
64GB, not expandable	256GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iPadOS (15.x)	Android (13)
Device type
Tablet	Tablet

Battery

Capacity
7606 mAh	10090 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

8h 44min

Video

6h 21min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8	13 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
	8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
	LED
Video recording
Yes	Yes
Front
12 MP	12 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Design

Dimensions
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches (247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm)	11.24 x 7.30 x 0.22 inches (285.4 x 185.4 x 5.7 mm)
Weight
16.26 oz(461.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
	Beige, Graphite

Cellular

5G
	Bands 5G Ready
Data Speed
	HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer	Accelerometer
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Availability

Officially announced
	Jul 26, 2023

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad Air (2022) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ Specs
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Apple iPad Air (2022) Review	Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ Review