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Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G
Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.
Same Picksly score for both (45/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.
Which to pick by profile and use
By profile
- Budget: level (44 and 44).
- Smart: level (43 and 44).
- Premium: Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) (48), the only one of the two scored.
By use
- Gaming and demanding apps: Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) (79 vs 49).
- Lasting a long time between charges: Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) (22 vs 0).
- Watching films and reading: a sharp screen: Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G (74 vs 30).
- Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) (47 vs 20).
Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.
Picksly scores
| Criterion | Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45/100 | 45/100 |
| Performance | 79/100 | 49/100 |
| Screen sharpness | 30/100 | 74/100 |
| Battery | 22/100 | < 5/100 |
| Working memory (RAM) | 50/100 | 90/100 |
| Storage | 47/100 | 20/100 |
| Brightness | 8/100 | not measured |
| Fast charging | not measured | 46/100 |
| New price checked | not measured | not measured |
Apple iPad Air 2025 (11-inch) sheet → Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G sheet →