Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB vs Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded, and the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB is cheaper by SAR 356 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Bottom line: Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB — Larger screen refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz. Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB — Lower weight: 616 g vs 718 g.

Which one should you choose?

  • Larger screen refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Larger screen size: 14.6 in vs 13 in · slight difference
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 356
  • Lower weight: 616 g vs 718 g · slight difference

The deciding difference here: screen refresh rate and price.

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

Key differences

  • Screen size

    ✓ 14.6 in13 in
  • Display type

    AMOLEDIPS
  • Resolution

    2560 x 16002732 x 2048

Specifications side by side

17 of 17 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 4,845
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB specs
AppleSAR 4,489
Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 4,845SAR 4,489
Screen size✓ 14.6 in13 in
Memory (RAM)12 GB—
ProcessorDimensity 9300Apple M4
Battery capacity—9,705 mAh
Keyboard support—Yes
Storage256 GB256 GB
Stylus supportYesYes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB and the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB: 14.6 in vs 13 in on the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB and the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB: Dimensity 9300; Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB: 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 S10 Ultra 256GB and the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 256GB and the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.