Compare Apple iPad 8 vs Apple iPad Air (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3

Variants
WiFi
WiFi + cellular
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
LTE
WiFi

Connectivity

Ports
Lightning connector, Smart Connector, 3.5 mm headphone jack
USB-C, Magnetic connector
USB 3.1 Gen 1 + Pogo Pin
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi 6

Construction

Battery | Capacity
32.4 Wh
28.6 Wh
5050 mAh, removable
Camera | Front
1.2MP f/2.4
7MP f/2.0
5.0MP
Camera | Rear
8MP f/2.4
12MP f/1.8
13MP AF
Colors
Silver, Space Gray, Gold
Silver, Space Gray, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Microphone
Dual microphones
Dual microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers
Quad

Dimensions

Size | Depth
7.5 mm
6.1 mm
9.9 mm
Size | Height
250.6 mm
247.6 mm
213.8 mm
Size | Width
174.1 mm
178.5 mm
126.8 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
500 nits
Display Diagonal
10.2 inch
10.9 inch
8 inch
Display Type
IPS
PLS TFT LCD
Pixel Density
264 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
2160 x 1620
2360 x 1640
WUXGA, 1920 x 1200

Function

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9810
Digitizer
S Pen (IP68 Certified)
GPS
Cellular model only
Yes
GPS + Glonass + Beidou +Galileo
Operating System
IPadOS 14
IPadOS 14
Android Q
Operating Temperature
0-35 C
0-35 C
Processor
A12 Bionic chip, Neural Engine
A14 Bionic chip w/ Neural Engine
Octa-core 2.7GHz + 1.7GHz
SIM
Nano SIM, LTE
Nano
4G LTE
Security
Knox Suite + Biometric Authentication (Face Recognition, Fingerprint Scanner)
Sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Video Codecs
HEVC and H.264
Video Recording | Front
720p
FHD 60p
Video Recording | Rear
FHD 30 fps, 720p 120 fps
4K 60p, FHD 240p
Weather Resistance
IP68 Water and Dust Resistance

Performance

Battery Life
10 h
10 h
Durability
1.5m Anti-shock with inbox protective cover, MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
4 GB
Power Supply
20 W
Storage
32 or 128 GB
64 or 256 GB
64 or 128 GB + microSD

Production

Accessory
Apple Pencil (1st gen)
Apple Pencil 2nd-gen
Availability
2020-09-18
2020-10-23
Debut
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2019-09-28

Price

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