Apple iPad Air (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022) comparison
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| Released at Mar, 2022 | Released at May, 2022 |
Pros
- Larger display size
- Screen with a higher pixel density
Side-by-side comparison of the Apple iPad Air (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022). The key differences between them: 10.9" vs 10.4" display, 8GB vs 4GB RAM and 461g vs 458g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
178.5 mm (7.03″)
247.6 mm (9.75″)
154.3 mm (6.07″)
244.5 mm (9.63″)
6.1 mm
7 mm
- Apple iPad Air (2022)
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022)
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2589 / A2591 | SM-P613 / SM-P619 | ||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPadOS 15.4 | Android 12 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 4.0 | |||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178.5 x 247.6 x 6.1mm | 154.3 x 244.5 x 7mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 461g | 458g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Space Gray / Starlight / Pink / Purple / Blue | Chiffon Pink / Angora Blue / Oxford Gray | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.9" | 10.4" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Liquid Retina IPS LCD | |||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1640x2360 pixels | 1200x2000 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 264ppi | 224ppi | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 8MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 12MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) | 5MP, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Octa-core | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Adreno 618 | |||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB | 4GB | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 / 256GB | 64 / 128GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | a / b / g / n / ac | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.0 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS | GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector | USB Type-C | ||||||||
Audio
| Earphone Jack | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm mini-jack | |||||||||
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | - | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | - | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | - | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7040mAh | |||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Po | |||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Performance
FAQ
What is the difference between the iPad Air (2022) and the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022)?
The main differences are: 10.9" vs 10.4" display, 8GB vs 4GB RAM and 461g vs 458g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a larger display, the iPad Air (2022) or the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022)?
The iPad Air (2022) has the larger display: 10.9" vs 10.4".
Which has more RAM, the iPad Air (2022) or the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022)?
The iPad Air (2022) has more RAM: 8GB vs 4GB.
Which is lighter, the iPad Air (2022) or the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022)?
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022) is lighter: 458g vs 461g.
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