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

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Display

Size:

10.5 inches
10.2 inches

Resolution:

2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
2160 x 1620 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI

Technology:

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

81.50 %
73.86 %

Peak brightness:

500 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Quad-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 615
Apple G11P

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

128GB
32GB, not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Tablet
Tablet

OS:

Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI
iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity:

7040 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

13 MP (PDAF)
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.4"; Pixel size: 1 μm
Aperture size: F2.4

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)

Features:

Hyperlapse
Time-lapse video, EIS

Front:

8 MP (Autofocus)
1.2 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
1280x720 (HD)

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

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 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 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Multiple speakers

Features:

Dolby Atmos

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

Yes
for Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Lightning

Features:

Charging, Headphones port, Mass storage device
Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

ANT+
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Buyers information

Price:

$ 480
$ 459

In The Box:

Lightning to USB cable, USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 15, 2019
Sep 15, 2020
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