Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab 11" A9+ Graphite
Samsung
46 Overall Score
Scores
Reading
Student
Business
Art Design
Entertainment
Productivity
Specifications
| Apple iPad Air 13" M4 | Samsung Galaxy Tab 11" A9+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M4 ★ | Qualcomm |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | Apple (9-Core)★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2732 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 480 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Cellular | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | — |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.62 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery | 37 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 14 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab 11" A9+ Graphite
- Strong cpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong gpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong battery (74th percentile)
- Strong ram (67th percentile)
- Below average feature (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 20260.099score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab 11" A9+ Graphite0.182score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy Tab 11" A9+ Graphite offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad Air 13" M4
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 25 specs.