Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-09 | 2020-09-28 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.83 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 1079.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 2224 x 1668 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, getting an 88.9 score against 79. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is an extremely older and heavier tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, but Apple could make it way thinner anyway. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a CPU that's just as good as the processor in iPad Pro 10.5-inch, and although the Galaxy Tab Active 3 has 2 more cores, they both have a 4 GB RAM.
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because although it has a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a really larger screen and a higher 1668 x 2224px resolution. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, although it has a camera in the back with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video quality. Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has an 8134mAh battery capacity.
Although Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab Active 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab Active 3. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy Tab Active 3, letting go a couple features and specifications.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.