Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) or Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) starts at ₹ 52,999 and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) starts at ₹ 39,999.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) has screen size of 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Former comes up with battery of 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of 8 MP f/2 whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) | Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 1.2 MP |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Storage | 128 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB | 2 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 79 | 59 | |
| Display | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | ||
| Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 16 GB | |
| RAM | 6 GB | 2 GB | |
General | |||
| Device Type | Tablet | Smartphone | |
| Release Date | August 1, 2019 | November, 2014 | |
| Voice Call | No | ||
Design | |||
| Dimensions | 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm | 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 420 g | 444 g | |
Display | |||
| Display Size | 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color Super AMOLED screen (16M) | Color IPS screen | |
| Features | S Pen Support | Scratch-resistant glass Screen Protection | |
| PPI | ~287 PPI | ~264 PPI | |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.5% | ||
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | |
Camera | |||
| Flash | Yes, LED | ||
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 1.2 MP | |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30fps UHD | 1080p | |
Connectivity | |||
| 3G | No | Yes 42.2 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload | |
| 4G | No | LTE | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP | Yes, v4.0 | |
| EDGE | No | Yes | |
| GPRS | No | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes v2.0 | |
| USB Features | USB Charging | ||
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | |
Performance | |||
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | ||
| Core Details | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 | ||
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.5 GHz, Triple Core Processor | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | PowerVR G6850 | |
| Java | Yes | No | |
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 | iOS v8.1 | |
Battery | |||
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery | |
| Capacity | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
Memory | |||
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | No | |
| RAM | 6 GB | 2 GB | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 16 GB | |
Multimedia | |||
| Document Reader | Yes | ||
| Yes | |||
| FM Radio | No | No | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | ||
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | ||
Other Features | |||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS Support | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | |
Dimension of Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) is 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) comes up with a weight of 420 g whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) weight around 444 g.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) has screen size and resolution of 10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 (Wi-Fi Only) comes up with primary camera of 13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include S Pen Support.