Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022
Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ Moonstone Gray 2024
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr Purple 2022
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
Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ Moonstone Gray 2024
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Samsung tablet, praising its speed, large bright screen, long battery life, and the included stylus for note-taking. A few minor glitches were reported, such as a cursor jump in documents, but overall it is considered excellent value for school and entertainment.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Large bright screen
- Long battery life
- Great for note-taking with stylus
- Easy setup and sync
Cons
- Cursor glitch in documents
- High price
- Large size may be cumbersome for some
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad Air 10.9" MME23LL/A-cr | Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| Cores | 8★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Storage | 64 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage Type | — | UFS |
| Expandable | — | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.9" | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 2360 px | 2800 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.86 kg |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 14 |
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 12.4" S10+ Moonstone Gray 2024
- Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.