Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 8.7" F-MX110NZAAAMA Gray 2024
Samsung
47 Overall Score
Scores
Reading
Student
Business
Art Design
Entertainment
Productivity
Specifications
| Apple iPad Air 13" M4 | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 8.7" F-MX110NZAAAMA | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | MediaTek |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | Apple (9-Core)★ | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 8.7" |
| Resolution | 2732 px★ | 1340 px |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | — |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.62 kg | 0.33 kg★ |
| Battery | 37 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 13 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 8.7" F-MX110NZAAAMA Gray 2024
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong cpu (68th percentile)
- Strong gpu (67th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
- Below average screen (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad Air 13" M4
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.