Apple iPad (6th Generation) 9.7" vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"

Apple iPad (6th Generation) 9.7" 2018, A10 Fusion, 2GB, 32GB, Gold

Apple iPad (6th Generation) 9.7" 2018, A10 Fusion, 2GB, 32GB, Gold

Apple
42 Overall Score
vs
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 (6th Generation) 9.7" 2018, A10 Fusion, 2GB, 32GB, Gold

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
47
Samsung
87
Entertainment
Apple
43
Samsung
78
Productivity
Apple
33
Samsung
78
Student
Apple
51
Samsung
76
Business
Apple
31
Samsung
68
Reading
Apple
52
Samsung
64

Specifications

Apple iPad (6th Generation) 9.7"Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Processor
CPUA10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture, Embedded M10 coprocessorMediatek Dimensity 9400+★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
11,746
Cores48★
Memory & Storage
RAM2 GB12 GB★
Storage32 GB512 GB★
Storage Type—eMMC★
Expandable✗✓★
Display
Size9.7"11"
Resolution2048 px2560 px★
PanelIPSAMOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
USB-C01★
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple PencilS Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓✓
Face Unlock✗✓★
IP Rating—IP68
Physical
Weight0.47 kg★0.48 kg
OSiPadOSAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad (6th Generation) 9.7" 2018, A10 Fusion, 2GB, 32GB, Gold

  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong screen (72nd percentile)
  • Strong portability (71st percentile)
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (30th 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 screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"

Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 22 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment