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iPad 11th Gen (A16) vs Galaxy Tab S6

iPad 11th Gen (A16)
51Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Galaxy Tab S6

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S6

$649

52Inno Score
58.6Performancechip35.3
32.9Display70.8
33.6Battery21.7
72.9Portability92.5
74.4Features67.2
4 spec wins — iPad 11th Gen (A16)4 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S6

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPad 11th Gen (A16) scores 51 against 52 for Galaxy Tab S6. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Galaxy Tab S6 edges ahead in display and portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad 11th Gen (A16)

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 34 vs 22
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 67
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher charging: 20 W vs 15 W
  • Lower launch price: $349 vs $649

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S6

  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 33
  • Stronger portability score: 93 vs 73
  • 19% lower thickness: 5.7 mm vs 7 mm
  • 12% lower weight: 420 g vs 477 g

Display

Display comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
Screen size10.9 ″+4%10.5 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2360x16402560x1600
Pixel density264 ppi287 ppi+9%
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
ChipsetApple A16Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu1,677,285Top 48%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)501,155Top 49%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)456,143Top 46%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)204,616Bottom 44%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)515,371Top 37%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,580Top 27%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,300Top 39%—
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB64GB / 128GB / 256GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
Capacity7,606 mAh+8%7,040 mAh
Charging20 W+33%15 W
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
Weight477 g420 g+12%
Thickness7 mm5.7 mm+19%
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
Cellular5G optionalLTE optional
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.1

Features

Features comparison: iPad 11th Gen (A16) versus Galaxy Tab S6
SpeciPad 11th Gen (A16)Galaxy Tab S6
StylusApple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen)S Pen included
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereo (landscape)Quad (AKG, Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 9.0

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