Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ vs Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ | Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) |
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Released
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Oct 17, 2023
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Released
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Mar 12, 2025
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11.0-inch · 1920 x 1200 px
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11.0-inch · 2360 x 1640 px
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8 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie
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12 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
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4GB · 64GB
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8GB · 128GB
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7040 mAh
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7606 mAh
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Display
| Size | |
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| 11.0-inch | 11.0-inch |
| Resolution | |
| 1920 x 1200 px, 206 PPI | 2360 x 1640 px, 261 PPI |
| Technology | |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | |
| 90Hz | 60Hz |
| Screen-to-body | |
| 80.93 % | 82.73 % |
| Peak brightness | |
| 500 cd/m2 (nit) | |
| Features | |
| Ambient light sensor | Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) | Apple M3 |
| Processor | |
| 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 660 Silver | Octa-core |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 619 | Apple GPU 9-core |
| RAM | |
| 4GB | 8GB |
| Internal storage | |
| 64GB | 128GB, not expandable |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC | |
| OS | |
| Android (14, 13) | iPadOS (18.x) |
| Device type | |
| Tablet | Tablet |
Battery
| Capacity | |
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| 7040 mAh | 7606 mAh |
| Type | |
| Not user replaceable | Not user replaceable |
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
4h 18min
Browsing
9h 35min
Video
6h 45min
Gaming
5h 12min
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 8 MP | 12 MP Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.22 μm |
| Video recording | |
| Yes | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) |
| Front | |
| 5 MP | 12 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 10.12 x 6.64 x 0.27 inches (257.1 x 168.7 x 6.9 mm) |
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches (247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm) |
| Weight | |
| 17.35 oz(492.0 g) | 16.23 oz(460.0 g) |
| Materials | |
| Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
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| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | |
| Colors | |
| Graphite, Silver, Navy | Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue |
Cellular
| 5G | |
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| Bands 5G Ready | Bands 5G Ready |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | eSIM |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 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 |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac 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 2.0, Features: Charging | Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
| Other | |
| Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Buyers information
| MSRP | |
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| € 699 | |
Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Mar 04, 2025 | |
Alternative variants
Wi-fi Only
With 256GB internal storage
| Internal storage | 256GB |
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With 512GB internal storage
| Internal storage | 512GB |
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| MSRP | € 829 |
With 1TB internal storage
| Internal storage | 1024GB |
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| MSRP | € 1329 |
Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Specs | Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) Specs |
| PhoneArena Review | |
| Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) Review | |
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