Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
71.3Performance73.5
66Display37.4
78Battery32.8
52.7Portability85.2
100Features98
9 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra4 spec wins — iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 73.8 to 61.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+45) and display (+29). iPad Air 11-inch (M3) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 33
- 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 86% higher Peak brightness: 930 nits vs 500 nits
Reasons to pick the iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 53
- 59% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,600 vs 7,300
- 39% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,050 vs 2,200
- 36% lower weight: 460 g vs 718 g
- 10% higher Pixel density: 264 ppi vs 239 ppi
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,200
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″+34% | 10.9 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2960x1848 | 2360x1640 |
| Pixel density | 239 ppi | 264 ppi+10% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 930 nits+86% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Apple M3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,000,000+3% | 1,950,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,200 | 3,050+39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,300 | 11,600+59% |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 11,200 mAh+47% | 7,606 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W+125% | 20 W |
| Endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 718 g | 460 g+36% |
| Thickness | 5.4 mm+11% | 6.1 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C (10Gbps) |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | Stereo |
| Operating system | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) | iPadOS 18 |
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