Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022

Apple
68 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

Samsung
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022

85 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The iPad Air 5th generation is overwhelmingly praised for its performance, screen quality, and value, especially as a refurbished unit. Users highlight the M1 chip, long battery life, and compatibility with Apple Pencil and Final Cut Pro. A few minor complaints include scratches on the screen, a missing original charger, and a delayed refund from one seller, but overall satisfaction is high.

Pros
  • M1 chip performance
  • Long battery life
  • Great screen quality
  • Works with Apple Pencil
  • Runs Final Cut Pro
Cons
  • Minor screen scratches on some units
  • Missing original charger in some cases
  • Delayed refund from one seller
  • Watermark on back cover (one unit)
  • No Apple app trials or Apple Care with refurbished
👍 Performance 5
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Screen quality 4
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 3
👎 Accessories included 2

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Samsung tablet, praising its speed, vibrant display, and lightweight design. Many highlight its seamless integration with other Samsung devices and the value of open-box purchases. The tablet is described as exceeding expectations and being worth the upgrade from older models.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Vibrant display
  • Lightweight design
  • Seamless integration with Samsung devices
  • Great value for open-box purchases
👍 Performance 4
👍 Display quality 3
👍 Design and build 2
👍 Integration with ecosystem 1
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Storage capacity 1

Scores

Art Design
Apple
74
Samsung
85
Entertainment
Apple
65
Samsung
83
Reading
Apple
58
Samsung
79
Student
Apple
62
Samsung
70
Productivity
Apple
64
Samsung
68
Business
Apple
67
Samsung
63

Specifications

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-crSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6"
Processor
CPUAppleMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Cores88
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage64 GB1 TB★
Storage Type—UFS
Expandable—✓★
Display
Size10.9"14.6"
Resolution2360 px2960 px★
PanelLiquid RetinaAMOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C11
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil (2nd Generation)S Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓✓
Face Unlock—✓★
IP Rating—IP68
Physical
Weight0.29 kg★0.69 kg
OSiPadOSAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022

  • Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong gpu (79th percentile)
  • Below average storage (30th percentile)
  • Below average battery (30th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

  • Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile

Pricing

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6"

Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 23 specs.

Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Better at:

Business

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Better at:

ReadingStudentArt DesignProductivityEntertainment