Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5 vs Apple iPad Air 11 2024
Product
Price
620 USD
599 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Apple iPhone
Model No
Galaxy Tab S4 10.5
A2902, A2903, A2904, iPad14,8, iPad14,9
Launch Date
2018, August 01
2024, May 15
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2903
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2904
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2903, A2904
Dimensions
249.3 x 164.3 x 7.1 mm (9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 in)
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Weight
482g (Wi-Fi)
462 g (1.02 lb)
SIM
Nano-SIM
eSIM
Colors
Black, White
Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Type
Super AMOLED, 16M Colors
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
10.5 inches, 321.9 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio)
11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~287 ppi density)
1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
iPadOS 17.4, upgradable to iPadOS 18.1
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Apple M2
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
Adreno 540
Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
RAM
4GB/6GB
8GB
Storage
64GB, 256GB
128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
13MP
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
HDR
Video
4K@30fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Lens 1
8 MP
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@25/30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Features
HDR
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 7300 mAh battery
Li-Po (28.93 Wh), non-removable
Sensors
Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ,Samsung Dex ANT+
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS (5G model only)
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1; magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector

