Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB vs Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 11 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB is cheaper by SAR 550 (prices checked 2 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 550
  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 128 GB)
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (7,606 mAh vs 5,050 mAh)
  • Lower weight: 460 g vs 800 g

The deciding difference here: storage and battery capacity and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    10.1 in✓ 11 in
  • Storage

    128 GB✓ 512 GB
  • Display type

    LCDLiquid Retina

Specifications side by side

18 of 18 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 4,299
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB specs
AppleSAR 4,849
Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB specs
Reference priceSAR 4,299SAR 4,849
Screen size10.1 in✓ 11 in
Storage128 GB✓ 512 GB
Memory (RAM)6 GB—
ProcessorSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Apple M4
Battery capacity5,050 mAh✓ 7,606 mAh
Keyboard support—Yes
Stylus supportYesYes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB and the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB?

Screen size is higher on the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB: 11 in vs 10.1 in on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB and the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB?

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB: Snapdragon 7s Gen 3; Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB: Apple M4. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB and the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB?

Storage is higher on the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB: 512 GB vs 128 GB on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB and the Apple 11-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 512GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.