Let's compare each phone and tablet in the specs table.
| Galaxy Tab S9 | iPad Air 13inch(M4 8th gen) 2026 | |
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| Manufacturer | SAMSUNG | Apple |
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| Screen Size | 11 inch | 12.9 inch |
| Resolution | 1,600 x 2,560 | 2,048 x 2,732 |
| Display Details | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Liquid Retina LCD |
| Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Max Brightness | 600 nits | |
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| Body Size | 165.8mm x 254.3mm x 5.9mm | 214.9mm x 280.6mm x 6.1mm |
| Weight | 498 g | 616 g |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Apple M4 8 CPU, 9 GPU, 16 Neural Engine |
| OS | Android 13 | iPadOS 26 |
| Main camera 1 | 13-megapixel | 12-megapixel(f/1.8) |
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| Sub camera 1 | 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel(f/2) |
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| Battery | 8,400 mAh | |
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| Video playback time | 15 hours | 10 hours |
| RAM(GB) | 8G | |
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| ROM(GB) | 128G | 128G/256G/512G/1T |
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| Antutu | 1,453,000 ver10 | 2,583,000 ver10(estimated) |
| Water resistance | - | - |
| Dust resistance | - | - |
| SIM | eSIM | |
| NFC | No NFC | No NFC |