Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite vs iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025
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Apple iPad 11-inch A16 2025KSh 55,000 – KSh 72,000
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| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite |  iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 61,000.00 | KSh 80,000 – KSh 115,000 |
| Display | 10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz | 10.86-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Processor | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Apple M3 |
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Battery | Li-Po 8000 mAh | 28.93 Wh rechargeable lithium-polymer; up to 10 hours web/video |
| Charging | 25W wired | USB-C; fast charging supported |
| Weight | 524 g (1.16 lb) | 460 g |
| Stylus support | Yes | — |
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General
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) |
| Announced | 2025, August 25 | March 2025 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi + 5G cellular | Cellular, Wi-Fi |
| Cameras | Rear: 8 MP, (wide), AF Front: 5 MP, (wide) | Rear: 12 MP Wide, f/1.8, autofocus; Front: 12 MP Ultra Wide landscape camera |
Design
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 254.3 x 165.8 x 6.6 mm (10.01 x 6.53 x 0.26 in) | 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm |
| Weight | 524 g (1.16 lb) | 460 g |
| Build materials | — | Aluminum unibody |
| Construction | — | Aluminum unibody |
Display
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz | 10.86-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Screen resolution | 1320 x 2112 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~228 ppi density) | 2360 x 1640 pixels, 264 ppi |
| Display protection | Mohs level 5 | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating; fully laminated; anti-reflective coating |
| Display features | — | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, True Tone, P3 wide color, 500 nits (11-inch) / 600 nits (13-inch) |
Performance
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Apple M3 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | 8-core CPU (4 performance, 4 efficiency) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Apple 9-core GPU |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Storage technology | — | NVMe |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Memory card slot | — | No |
Cameras
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | — | 12 MP Wide, f/1.8, autofocus |
| Front camera | — | 12 MP Ultra Wide landscape camera |
| Rear camera features | — | Smart HDR 4, panorama, True Tone flash |
| Rear camera video | — | 4K at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p slow motion up to 240 fps |
| Front camera features | — | Center Stage, Smart HDR 4 |
| Front camera video | — | 1080p at 25/30/60 fps |
| Rear video | — | 4K at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p slow motion up to 240 fps |
| Front video | — | 1080p at 25/30/60 fps |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Li-Po 8000 mAh | 28.93 Wh rechargeable lithium-polymer; up to 10 hours web/video |
| Charging | 25W wired | USB-C; fast charging supported |
Software
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 7 | iPadOS 18 at launch |
Network
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | — | Wi-Fi; 5G on cellular models |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only) | eSIM on Wi-Fi + Cellular models |
| Mobile network | — | Wi-Fi; 5G on cellular models |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), dual-band, MIMO |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only | GPS/GNSS on cellular models; iBeacon |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C, USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s, DisplayPort |
Durability
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | — | No official IP water-resistance rating published by Apple |
Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass (cellular model only) | Touch ID, accelerometer, three-axis gyro, barometer, ambient light sensor |
| Colors | — | Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight |
| Construction | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | — |
| Memory card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | — |
| Rear video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Mobile network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular model) | — |
| Speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | — |
| Stylus support | Yes | — |
| Speakers | — | Landscape stereo speakers |
Audio
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | — | Landscape stereo speakers |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Audio features | — | Landscape stereo speakers; 3.5 mm headphone jack: No |
Protection
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite | iPad Air 11-inch M3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Water and dust resistance | — | No official IP water-resistance rating published by Apple |
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