Apple iPad 11" A16 Blue 2025
Apple
78 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8" Active3 Black 2021
Samsung
38 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad 11" A16 Blue 2025
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8" Active3 Black 2021
72 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 is generally well-received for its speed, durability, and rugged design, making it a solid choice for work or kids. However, users note inconsistent accessories with refurbished units, outdated software requiring many updates, and mediocre battery life of 4-5 hours. A few mention software quirks like browser resets and note deletion, while call functionality is limited to internet-based apps.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Durable and rugged design
- Easy setup
- Supports multiple user accounts
- Dual SIM capability
Cons
- Inconsistent accessories with refurbished units
- Outdated software requiring many updates
- Mediocre battery life (4-5 hours)
- Software bug: browser resets to Samsung Internet
- Software bug: deletes notes
Performance 4
Durability 4
Battery life 2
Software updates 2
Accessories inconsistency 2
Call functionality 2
Scores
Reading
Student
Business
Art Design
Entertainment
Productivity
Specifications
| Apple iPad 11" A16 | Samsung Galaxy Tab 8" Active3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple A16★ | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 5★ | — |
| GPU | Apple A16 chip | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 64 GB★ |
| Storage | 128 GB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 8" |
| Resolution | 2360 px★ | 1280 px |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Cellular | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (USB-C) | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | — |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.43 kg★ |
| Battery | 28 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 10 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad 11" A16 Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8" Active3 Black 2021
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
- Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
Pricing
Apple iPad 11" A16 Blue 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8" Active3 Black 2021
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad 11" A16
Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.
