Apple iPad Air (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy A50
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| March 2022 | February 2019 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - March 2022 | Launch on 5 March 2019 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 54,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 19,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue | Black, White, Blue, Coral |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in) |
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.3 in) |
| Weight | |
| 461 g / 462 g (16.26 oz / 16.3 oz) | - |
| SIM Type | |
| Nano-SIM, eSIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network | |
| SA/NSA | - |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (top-mounted) Stylus support (2nd gen) |
Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
Display
| Type | |
| QHD+ Liquid Retina IPS LCD Screen 500 nits (typ) Scratch-resistant Glass Oleophobic Coating |
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Colors | |
| 16M Colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 10.9 inches [Similar] | 6.4 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1640 x 2360 pixels (264 ppi) | 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 81.06% | 84.79% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| iPadOS 15.3 | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core, Apple M1 | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 9610 Octa (10nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | Mali-G72 MP3 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 8 GB [Browse Similar] | 6 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 256 GB | 128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 12 MP [Similar] | 25 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| No | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF HDR |
25 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) HDR 1080p@30/60fps [Similar] |
25 MP, f/2.0, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | - |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE-A |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, EDR | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort; magnetic connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (5G model only) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| Yes | |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 64 GB, 8 GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (28.6 Wh) | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| - | 4000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |