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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | -- |
| 2020-03-25 | 2019-08-09 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 16.61 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 799.00 | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2388 x 1668 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7538mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 is just a bit better than the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020), getting a score of 88.1 against 84. The Galaxy Tab S6 design is a little thinner and lighter than the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020), even when both were released with only 8 months difference. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
IPad Pro 11-inch (2020) has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a just a bit lower screen density and a bit worse resolution of 1668 x 2388px, it also counts with a little bit larger display. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than iPad Pro 11-inch (2020), because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a back camera with a worse resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture. IPad Pro 11-inch (2020) counts with just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab S6, because it has 7538mAh of battery capacity against 7040mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S6 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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