Apple iPad 10.2" 9th Gen 2021, A13 Bionic, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple iPad 10.2" 9th Gen 2021, A13 Bionic, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple
55 Overall Score
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

Samsung
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad 10.2" 9th Gen 2021, A13 Bionic, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

No customer feedback yet

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the Galaxy Tab S11, praising its performance, design, and value. The tablet is seen as a significant upgrade from older models, with expandable storage and a large screen being key positives. One verified reviewer noted the official keyboard case is a downgrade and awkward, but the tablet itself is universally recommended.

Pros
  • Sleek and premium design
  • Excellent overall performance
  • Expandable storage option
  • Good value for money
  • Large and immersive screen
Cons
  • Official keyboard case is a downgrade
  • Keyboard cannot fold flat for handheld use
  • No built-in S Pen storage on keyboard case
  • Keyboard case is overpriced
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Screen quality 1
👍 Storage expansion 2
👎 Keyboard accessory 1

Scores

Art Design
Apple
60
Samsung
87
Entertainment
Apple
57
Samsung
78
Productivity
Apple
46
Samsung
78
Student
Apple
53
Samsung
76
Business
Apple
48
Samsung
68
Reading
Apple
47
Samsung
64

Specifications

Apple iPad 10.2" 9th GenSamsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Processor
CPU*Apple M2 ★Mediatek Dimensity 9400+
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,637
11,746
Cores88
Memory & Storage
RAM—12 GB★
Storage256 GB512 GB★
Storage Type—eMMC★
Expandable✓✓
Display
Size10.2"11"
Resolution2160 px2560 px★
PanelLiquid RetinaAMOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C—1★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple PencilS Pen
Fingerprint Reader—✓★
Face Unlock—✓★
IP Rating—IP68
Physical
Weight0.51 kg0.48 kg★
OSiPadOSAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad 10.2" 9th Gen 2021, A13 Bionic, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

  • Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong storage (75th percentile)
  • Strong screen (73rd percentile)
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (31st percentile)
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

Pricing

Apple iPad 10.2" 9th Gen 2021, A13 Bionic, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"

Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 22 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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