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iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs Galaxy Tab S10 Lite

WINNER
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
57.1Inno Score
VS
Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
41.6Inno Score
73.5Performance28.8
35.4Display42.5
44.8Battery33.6
61Portability69.9
74.4Features57.2
9 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M3)3 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S10 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

iPad Air 13-inch (M3) wins this tablet face-off, 57.1 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+45) and features (+17). Galaxy Tab S10 Lite 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 34
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 57
  • 295% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,600 vs 2,937
  • 199% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,050 vs 1,021

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 43 vs 35
  • Stronger portability score: 70 vs 61
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 25% higher charging: 25 W vs 20 W
  • 15% lower weight: 524 g vs 616 g
  • Lower launch price: $350 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
Screen size12.9 ″+18%10.9 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDTFT LCD
Resolution2732x20482112x1320
Pixel density264 ppi+16%228 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness600 nits600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
ChipsetApple M3Samsung Exynos 1380
AnTuTu1,950,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050+199%Top 13%1,021Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,600+295%Top 11%2,937Bottom 25%
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
Capacity9,705 mAh+21%8,000 mAh
Charging20 W25 W+25%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
Weight616 g524 g+15%
Thickness6.1 mm+8%6.6 mm
MaterialAluminumArmor Aluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
Rear camera12 MP+50%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Cellular5G optional5G optional
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
StylusApple Pencil ProS Pen (included)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereoStereo
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 15 (One UI 7)

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