Experts recommend Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) more than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
As of 16 Jan 2025, experts prefer Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) over Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, but both Tablets have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) received 9 recommendations: from Digital Trends (14 Dec 2024), PCMag (26 Nov 2024) T3 (14 Jan 2025) and 6 others. By contrast, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra received only 3 recommendations from PCMag (26 Nov 2024), TechRadar (25 Nov 2024) and What Hi-Fi (19 Aug 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet | Digital Trends  | PCMag  | T3  | WIRED  | Wirecutter  | TechRadar  | Tom's Guide  | techadvisor  | What Hi-Fi  | Laptop Mag  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $319 |  Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) has received positive reviews for its display, performance, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile device for various use cases. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | - | $1599 |  Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a highly praised tablet with a stunning display, powerful performance, impressive audio capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks and activities. | - | 8 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 4 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 26 Nov 2024 PCMag ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as #8
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 10 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) Best iPad for Most People / Editors choice... ... ... #8 out of 10 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Best Android Tablet for Power Users... ... ... Source: www.pcmag.com - On 25 Nov 2024 TechRadar ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as #7
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 9 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The best iPad for most people... ... ... #7 out of 9 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra The best drawing tablet... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com - On 19 Aug 2024 What Hi-Fi ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as #4
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 6 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) A great tablet for multi-tasking and watching movies, packed into a slick design... ... ... #4 out of 6 Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra An in-your-face Android tablet that makes other slates look small... ... ... Source: www.whathifi.com - On 14 Dec 2024 Digital Trends ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #3
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 8 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The best value tablet... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com - On 14 Jan 2025 T3 ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #2
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) Banish the bezel with this great entry-level iPad... ... ... Source: www.t3.com - On 22 Nov 2024 WIRED ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #1
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 14 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) Best for Most People... ... ... Source: www.wired.com - On 27 Nov 2024 Wirecutter ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #1
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 6 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The best tablet for most people... ... ... Source: www.nytimes.com - On 10 Jan 2025 Tom's Guide ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #9
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #9 out of 10 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The best regular iPad in years... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 2 Oct 2023 Laptop Mag ranked Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) as #5
Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 10 Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The best mid-range iPad... ... ... Source: www.laptopmag.com
After counting and adding up the 93 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) outranks Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. This is not to say that Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a bad option. Like Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022), it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) outranks Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra by 11 positions. This indicates that, as of 16 Jan 2025, Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) is more critically acclaimed than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet |
Digital Trends | PCMag | T3 | WIRED | Wirecutter | TechRadar | Tom's Guide | techadvisor | What Hi-Fi | Laptop Mag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $319 | Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) has received positive reviews for its display, performance, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile device for various use cases. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | - | $555 |  Apple iPad Air M2 2024 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $944 |  Apple iPad Pro M4 2024 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - |
| 4 | - | $354 |  Google Pixel Tablet The Google Pixel Tablet offers a good display, fast performance, excellent battery life, impressive audio quality, and sufficient storage options, making it a great choice for casual users. | - | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | 10 | 9 | - | 4 |
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Expert reviews [26]
Total expert reviews: 26
- with a score: 19
- without a score: 7
| Highest score by What Hi-Fi | 100 |
| Average score based on 26 reviews | 79 |
| Lowest score by AI | 60 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [20]
Total expert reviews: 20
- with a score: 8
- without a score: 12
| Highest score by TechRadar | 90 |
| Average score based on 20 reviews | 81 |
| Lowest score by Digital Trends | 70 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- WHY IPAD — Colorfully reimagined and more versatile than ever, iPad is great for the things you do every day. With an all-screen design, 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, powerful A14 Bionic chip, superfast Wi-Fi, and four gorgeous colors, iPad delivers a powerful way to create, stay connected, and get things done.
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