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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e vs Apple iPad (2020) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
8.0
Apple iPad (2020)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Apple iPad (2020)
Released · Apr 26, 2019
Released · Sep 18, 2020
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
7040 mAh
8827 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 15, 2019 Sep 15, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
4GB/128GB - $480 3GB/32GB - $459

Design

Dimensions
9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches
245 x 160 x 5.5 mm 		9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight
14.11 oz / 400.0 g 17.46 oz / 495.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body 10.2-inch, 73.86% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI 2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
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Bright Min
Untested 1.7 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53 		Quad-core
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Adreno 615 Apple G11P
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB 		3GB/32GB
3GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh, Li - Ion 8827 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
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Video
11h 13min
Gaming
4h 50min
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm 		8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)
Hyperlapse 		1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p 		1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+ UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos

Cellular

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
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
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

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $400
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $559
with LTE support
Phone functionality Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
SIM type Nano SIM
Wi-Fi only
Weight 17.28 oz / 490.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $329
with 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB
Wi-Fi only with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Weight 17.28 oz / 490.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $429
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