Tablets / Compare
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
Product A: Apple
98 of 168 known
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2-inch 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch 2025
Change Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
Compare the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ with
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2-inch 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch 2025Product B: Samsung
105 of 168 known
Change Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
Compare the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2) with
98 of 160 fields differ
- 56 different values
- 42 known for one only
- 19 the same
- 43 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AApple: 214.9 × 280.6 mm
- BSamsung: 194.7 × 300.6 mm
Weight
0 to 800 g
All 168 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
SM-X620, SM-X626B, SM-X620NZAREUB, SM-X620NZAPEUB, SM-X626BZAREUB, SM-X626BZAPEUB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20266Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzapeubRead 5 October 20267Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-5g-sm-x626bzapeubRead 5 October 2026
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
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Predecessor
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+16Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-reviewRead 23 October 2026Tom's Guide says the Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus is larger than the Tab S9 FE Plus it replaces.17Press articleandroidauthority.com/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-launch-announcement-3540454Read 23 October 2026Android Authority's launch report calls the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and S10 FE Plus the successors to the Tab S9 FE and S9 FE Plus.
Successor
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3)19Press articlebgr.com/reviews/apple-ipad-air-m3-review-predictably-greatRead 23 October 2026BGR reviews the 13-inch iPad Air M3 and says it updates the previous generation iPad Air from an M2 chip to an M3 chip.20Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/ipad-air-faq/differences-between-ipad-air-m2-ipad-air-m3.htmlRead 23 October 2026EveryMac says the iPad Air M3 models were released in 2025 as replacements for the iPad Air M2 line.
Not available
Launch price (US)
$7993Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 2026Original US launch starts at USD 799 Wi-Fi or USD 949 cellular for 128 GB. Tax is excluded. Higher tiers are not inferred from later stores.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Apple-copyright May 2024 First Look one-page sheet, hosted by distributor. Apple Retail price (U.S.) row explicitly gives 799/899/1099/1299 Wi-Fi and 949/1049/1249/1449 cellular for 128/256/512 GB and 1 TB in matching order. This is launch maker MSRP, not distributor current pricing.
Launch price (EU)
Markets
US, DE3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 20265Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 2026
GB, DE, US3Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 20264Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/intelligente-alltagsbegleiter-samsung-stellt-neue-galaxy-tab-s10-fe-serie-vorRead 5 October 20265Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-intelligent-experiences-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 2026
Colours
Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Gray1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 20263Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 202615Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Gray, Silver, Blue1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20263Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 2026
Form factor
Slate1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 202611EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026Regulated type TABLET, not foldable. Optional keyboard remains a separate accessory.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026Regulated type TABLET, not foldable. Optional keyboard remains a separate accessory.13Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
OS updates promised
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Security updates promised
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Weight
Frame
Front
Back
Dust and water rating
Not available
IP681Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 202611EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 202612EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 202613Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
MIL-STD-810
Not available
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SIM
Not available
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Built-in kickstand
Not available
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
264.7ppi
259.3ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Liquid Retina display1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
Dimming zones
Not available
Not available
Refresh rate modes
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Mode | Max (Hz) | Variable |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 60 | No |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Mode | Max (Hz) | Variable |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive | 90 | Yes |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 202610Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Motion smoothness names Adaptive, automatically adjusting refresh higher, and Standard. Maker maximum 90 Hz is stored for Adaptive. No unpublished minimum or Standard rate is guessed.
Max refresh rate
60Hz
90Hz
Min refresh rate
Not available
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Brightness (typical, SDR)
Not available
Peak brightness
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Full-screen HDR brightness
Not available
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Contrast ratio
Not available
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Colour depth
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
Not available
HDR playback formats
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Antireflective coating1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
Not available
Screen surface
Nano-texture option
Not available
Not available
PWM dimming frequency
Not available
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Platform
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OS at launch
iPadOS 173Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 2026Original launch describes iPadOS 17. Later measured firmware is separately qualified.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Android 151Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20263Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 2026Exact launch specifications list Android 15.
Latest OS
Not available
Chipset
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Count | Core |
|---|---|
| 4 | Performance |
| 4 | Efficiency |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortex-A720 | 2.9 |
| 3 | Cortex-A720 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Cortex-A520 | 1.9 |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 2026Tablet CPU speed list establishes exact device clocks. The separately cited SoC or exact review provides core group names and counts.15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-S10-FE-Review-Large-Android-tablet-with-price-focus-and-fabulous-run-times.1039894.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026FE+ review identifies 1 Cortex-A720 plus 3 Cortex-A720 plus 4 Cortex-A520. Its 2.0 GHz efficiency value conflicts with exact maker tablet 1.9 GHz, so maker 1.9 is retained.
Max CPU clock
Not available
2.9GHz
GPU
NPU performance
Memory
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RAM
8, 12GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20263Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 20266Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzapeubRead 5 October 20267Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-5g-sm-x626bzapeubRead 5 October 2026
RAM type
Not available
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Memory bandwidth
Not available
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Marketed 1 TB represented as decimal 1000 GB. Maker footnote defines 1 TB as one trillion bytes. Usable capacity is lower.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 2026
128, 256GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20263Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 20266Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzapeubRead 5 October 20267Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-256gb-5g-sm-x626bzapeubRead 5 October 2026
Storage type
Memory card
Not available
Rear cameras
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Rear cameras
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 1.8 | PDAF |
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 202612 MP Wide f/1.8 with Autofocus with Focus Pixels. Apple camera documentation defines Focus Pixels as phase detection. The lens cover is not the display front.13Maker product pagedeveloper.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/Cameras/Cameras.htmlRead 5 October 2026Apple explicitly explains Focus Pixels as phase-detection autofocus. Exact tablet camera specification independently says Autofocus with Focus Pixels.
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 13 | Autofocus, mechanism not stated |
Number of rear cameras
1
1
Main camera
12MP
13MP
Video recording
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max frame rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max frame rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Video HDR
Not available
Not available
Video formats
Not available
LiDAR scanner
Not available
Not available
Front camera
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Front cameras
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2 |
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 202612 MP f/2 Ultra Wide on the landscape edge. Exact model identification confirms the lens role. No f/2.4 from review metadata is copied.2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 5 October 2026Exact iPad Air 13-inch (M2) section identifies Ultra Wide camera on the landscape edge.
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrawide | 12 | Fixed |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 2026Maker states native front-camera resolution. Exact review states fixed focus. No unproved aperture, pixel pitch or field of view is stored.3Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 20268Maker spec sheet (PDF)nfm.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-NFMSharedLibrary/default/dw0c5597b2/product-pdfs/067/86/67860635-product-specification-sheet.pdfRead 5 October 202612 MP UW front camera. This establishes ultra-wide without inventing a field of view.15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-S10-FE-Review-Large-Android-tablet-with-price-focus-and-fabulous-run-times.1039894.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact reviewed unit identifies front camera as fixed focus.
Front camera resolution (as published)
Not available
Not available
Front camera position
Front video
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max frame rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
Not availableFront autofocus
Not available
No
Audio
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Number of speakers
23Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 20268Maker spec sheet (PDF)nfm.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-NFMSharedLibrary/default/dw0c5597b2/product-pdfs/067/86/67860635-product-specification-sheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Two speakers with Dolby Atmos support.10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026
Speaker layout
Stereo (landscape)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
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Stereo speakers
Microphones
Audio features
Landscape stereo speakers, Spatial Audio playback, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
Dolby Atmos8Maker spec sheet (PDF)nfm.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-NFMSharedLibrary/default/dw0c5597b2/product-pdfs/067/86/67860635-product-specification-sheet.pdfRead 5 October 202610Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Sound quality and effects explicitly offers Dolby Atmos.
Network
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Cellular
Network
2G bands
Not available
3G bands
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Exact A2899 model in shared family table. UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA frequencies are repeated in cellular rows only.
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B66, B71, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B481Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Exact A2899 FDD and TDD LTE bands combined and repeated in each cellular row.
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-5g-sm-x626bzareubRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Exact A2899 NR list includes n76. No newer-generation modem list is substituted.
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-5g-sm-x626bzareubRead 5 October 2026Exact SM-X626B FDD/TDD sub-6 radio lists. No mmWave support is asserted. Lists are explicitly repeated in every cellular variant and absent from Wi-Fi variants.
5G mmWave
Max download speed
Not available
Not available
Modem
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Not available
Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth codecs
Not available
NFC
Not available
Positioning
Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Compass, Wi-Fi and iBeacon for all radios. GPS/GNSS and cellular positioning apply only to cellular rows. Every row lists its own methods.
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 2026
Dual-band GNSS
Not available
Not available
Connector
USB ports
USB speed
USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
Video out over USB
Max external display
Not available
Not available
Stylus
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Stylus
Compatible styluses
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Name | Included | Tilt | Hover | Haptics | Charging |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pencil Pro | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Magnetic, on the device |
| Apple Pencil (USB-C) | No | Yes | Yes | No | USB-C |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Name | Included | Hover |
|---|---|---|
| S Pen | Yes | Yes |
Source3Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 2026S Pen is included. FE+ maker table explicitly says BLE not supported. No unproved charging method or latency is inferred from magnetic storage.10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Air command and Air view explicitly use stylus hover. No pressure levels, pen charging method or technology is inferred from another Samsung pen.
Pressure levels
Not available
Not available
Tilt support
Yes
Not available
Hover
Yes
Yes
Keyboard and accessories
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Accessory connector
Official keyboards
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Name | Connection | Trackpad | Backlit | Function row | Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Keyboard for iPad Air 13-inch | Pogo pins | Yes | Yes | Not available | No |
| Magic Keyboard for iPad Air 13-inch (2025) | Pogo pins | Yes | Not available | Yes | No |
Source3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-the-redesigned-11-inch-and-all-new-13-inch-ipad-air-with-m2Read 5 October 2026Original launch explicitly lists compatible Magic Keyboard with trackpad, sold separately. The newer 2025 Air keyboard is separately sourced and requires newer software.10Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108983Read 5 October 2026Maker instruction identifies Smart Connector contacts on the tablet and keyboard. Existing pogo_pins option represents these physical contact connections. Keyboard USB-C is pass-through charging, not a second tablet data port.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 202616Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/122273Read 5 October 20262025 13-inch Air keyboard explicitly compatible with M2 and requires iPadOS 18.3 or later. Glass trackpad and 14-key function row verified. Backlighting is not stated in this document, so its row omits that attribute. Launch-compatible keyboard is separately sourced by original release.
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Name | Included |
|---|---|
| Book Cover Keyboard | No |
| Book Cover Keyboard Slim | No |
Keyboard with trackpad
Yes
Not available
Keyboard in box
No
No
Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Not available
Sensors
Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-grey-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nzareubRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
Not available
Not available
Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
Not available
9,800mAh11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026Rated capacity 9800 mAh, distinct from maker typical 10090 mAh.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026Rated capacity 9800 mAh, distinct from maker typical 10090 mAh.13Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original maker EU product fiche confirms rated capacity.
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Battery energy
Not available
Claimed battery life
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Use case | Connection | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Web browsing | Wi-Fi | 10 |
| Video playback | Not available | 10 |
| Web browsing | Cellular | 9 |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 21 |
Video playback (claimed)
10h
21h
Wired charging
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Wired charging standards
QC2.0, AFC, USB PD3Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-series-brings-intelligent-experiences-to-the-forefront-with-premium-versatile-designRead 5 October 2026FE+ launch footnote explicitly states QC2.0 and AFC compatibility. A 45 W adapter is sold separately, while the specification separately states tablet charging at 45 W.15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-S10-FE-Review-Large-Android-tablet-with-price-focus-and-fabulous-run-times.1039894.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact tested hardware Connections table explicitly lists USB-C Power Delivery (PD). No PD revision or tablet input wattage is inferred from an adapter rating.
Charging guidance
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Charge 0 to 50 %
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Charge 0 to 100 %
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Reverse wired
Charger in box
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No9Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-blue-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nlbreub/buyRead 5 October 202610Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026EU package notes explicitly say charger not included and supplied cable supports up to 3 A. They also acknowledge regional variations, so no positive power-adapter rating is inherited.
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Measured
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Geekbench 6 multi-core
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Geekbench 6 GPU
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme
3DMark stress test stability
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Manual SDR brightness (measured)
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Brightness with auto (measured)
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HDR brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Reflections (measured)
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PWM dimming (measured)
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PWM up to brightness (measured)
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Stylus latency (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
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Battery tests (measured)
AApple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
| Test | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Notebookcheck idle | 25.32 |
| Notebookcheck Wi-Fi | 12.85 |
| Notebookcheck video | 13.05 |
| Notebookcheck load | 4.53 |
BSamsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
| Test | Brightness (nits) | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Notebookcheck Wi-Fi | 150 | 18.93 |
Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
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F11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 202612EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 202613Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
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99.1h11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026Public regulated value 99.1 hours. Maker PDF rounds to 99 whole hours. The more precise published record is retained.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026Public regulated value 99.1 hours. Maker PDF rounds to 99 whole hours. The more precise published record is retained.13Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker PDF uses whole-hour rounding. The precise public EPREL record is separately sourced.
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
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2,000cycles11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026API stores 20 in hundreds of cycles. Maker original product fiche independently confirms 2000 cycles.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026API stores 20 in hundreds of cycles. Maker original product fiche independently confirms 2000 cycles.13Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 20262000 cycles under default settings.
Drop resistance class
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E11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 202612EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 202613Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Repairability class
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C11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 202612EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 202613Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
SAR body (US)
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SAR body (EU)
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In the box
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In the box
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Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, S Pen, USB-C to USB-C data cable9Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s10-fe-plus-blue-128gb-wi-fi-sm-x620nlbreub/buyRead 5 October 2026UK family buy page identifies tablet, S Pen and C-type data cable. Only these independently confirmed regional contents are retained. Promotional keyboards or adapters are excluded.10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Original EU manual confirms the supplied USB-C cable and excludes the charger in the represented region. Maker launch and exact review confirm in-box S Pen. Only independently verified regional contents are retained, without an unconfirmed eject-pin item.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
support.apple.com/en-us/1198931Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/119893Read 5 October 2026Complete maker specification sheet is this exact-generation support document.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)tdsynnex.com/na/us/apple/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2024/08/iPad-Air-First-Look-1.pdfRead 5 October 2026
www.nfm.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-NFMSharedLibrary/default/dw0c5597b2/product-pdfs/067/86/67860635-product-specification-sheet.pdf8Maker spec sheet (PDF)nfm.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-NFMSharedLibrary/default/dw0c5597b2/product-pdfs/067/86/67860635-product-specification-sheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 2025 Samsung Electronics America FE+ technical sheet mirrored by retailer NFM. Primary UK dimensions in mm are used instead of its rounded inch dimensions.
Manual
support.apple.com/en-euro/guide/ipad/ipad050d3a0b/ipados7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-euro/guide/ipad/ipad050d3a0b/ipadosRead 5 October 2026Current original iPad User Guide hardware chapter for exact iPad Air 13-inch (M2). The connector diagram names a single USB-C port and Smart Connector. Touch ID is integrated into the top button. Generic alternate diagram SIM text is not substituted for exact eSIM-only technical specifications.
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Original EU Android 15 guide linked directly by the maker. Cover explicitly includes SM-X620 and SM-X626B. Android 16 guide is also published, but no firmware rollout version is inferred from documentation alone.
EPREL registration number
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228454111EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026Public record identifies SM-X620. Base registration is the Wi-Fi reference. The separately reopened cellular record has identical stored regulatory values.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026Public record identifies SM-X626B. Base registration is the Wi-Fi reference. The separately reopened cellular record has identical stored regulatory values.
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years11EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284541Read 5 October 2026Supplier guarantee is 24 months in the EU. Promotional extended guarantees are excluded.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2284533Read 5 October 2026Supplier guarantee is 24 months in the EU. Promotional extended guarantees are excluded.13Regulatory filingimages.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x620nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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