Device Size Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9 vs iPad Air 11 M3

Size Comparison Summary

Galaxy Tab S9 measures 165.8 × 254.3 × 5.9 mm and weighs 498 g. iPad Air 11 M3 measures 178.5 × 247.6 × 6.1 mm and weighs 460 g. By overall front-face area, iPad Air 11 M3 is larger than Galaxy Tab S9 (about 2033.7 mm² difference). Galaxy Tab S9 is 38 g heavier than iPad Air 11 M3. All figures use official millimeter dimensions.

Dimensions Table

Dimension	Galaxy Tab S9	iPad Air 11 M3	Difference
Width	165.8 mm	178.5 mm	+12.7 mm
Height	254.3 mm	247.6 mm	-6.7 mm
Thickness	5.9 mm	6.1 mm	+0.2 mm
Weight	498 g	460 g	-38 g

Which is Bigger?

Overall size (width × height): iPad Air 11 M3 has the larger footprint at 178.5 × 247.6 mm vs 165.8 × 254.3 mm (+2033.66 mm² area).
Width: iPad Air 11 M3 is wider (178.5 mm vs 165.8 mm, +12.7 mm).
Height: Galaxy Tab S9 is taller (254.3 mm vs 247.6 mm, +6.7 mm).

Weight Comparison

Galaxy Tab S9 weighs 498 g and iPad Air 11 M3 weighs 460 g — a difference of 38 g. Galaxy Tab S9 is 8.3% heavier than iPad Air 11 M3.

Thickness Comparison

iPad Air 11 M3 is 6.1 mm thick and Galaxy Tab S9 is 5.9 mm thick (+0.2 mm). iPad Air 11 M3 is the thicker device in hand.

FAQ

Which is bigger, Galaxy Tab S9 or iPad Air 11 M3?: iPad Air 11 M3 has the larger overall footprint (178.5 × 247.6 mm) compared with Galaxy Tab S9 (165.8 × 254.3 mm).
How much heavier is Galaxy Tab S9 than iPad Air 11 M3?: Galaxy Tab S9 weighs 498 g and iPad Air 11 M3 weighs 460 g — a difference of 38 g.
Which device is thinner, Galaxy Tab S9 or iPad Air 11 M3?: Galaxy Tab S9 is thinner at 5.9 mm vs 6.1 mm for iPad Air 11 M3.
What is the width difference between Galaxy Tab S9 and iPad Air 11 M3?: Galaxy Tab S9 is 165.8 mm wide and iPad Air 11 M3 is 178.5 mm wide (+12.7 mm).
Can I compare Galaxy Tab S9 and iPad Air 11 M3 visually?: Yes. Use the Sizology comparison tool to overlay or place both devices side by side at true millimeter scale with official dimensions.

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