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iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs Galaxy Tab A11

WINNER
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
57.1Inno Score
VS
Galaxy Tab A11
33.6Inno Score
73.5Performance29.2
35.4Display40.2
44.8Battery21.3
61Portability68
74.4Features25.2
10 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M3)2 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A11

InnoReviews verdict

iPad Air 13-inch (M3) wins this tablet face-off, 57.1 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+49) and performance (+44). Galaxy Tab A11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad Air 13-inch (M3)

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 45 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 25
  • 456% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,600 vs 2,088
  • 311% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,050 vs 742

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A11

  • Stronger display score: 40 vs 35
  • Stronger portability score: 68 vs 61
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 46% lower weight: 335 g vs 616 g

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
Screen size12.9 ″+48%8.7 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDTFT LCD
Resolution2732x20481340x800
Pixel density264 ppi+47%179 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness600 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
ChipsetApple M3MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,950,000521,076Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—223,495Bottom 38%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—43,904Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—112,525Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—141,152Bottom 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050+311%Top 13%742Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,600+456%Top 11%2,088Bottom 13%
RAM8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB64GB / 128GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
Capacity9,705 mAh+90%5,100 mAh
Charging20 W+33%15 W
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
Weight616 g335 g+46%
Thickness6.1 mm+24%8 mm
MaterialAluminumMetal

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
Rear camera12 MP+50%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.35.3
Cellular5G optional4G LTE optional
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab A11
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab A11
StylusApple Pencil ProNot supported
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersStereoStereo (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 15 (One UI 7)

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