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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-05-21 | 2018-08-24 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.44 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a score of 86.4, which is better than the Galaxy Tab A 10.5's 74.5 overall score. IPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with iPadOS 14.x OS, and Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS. The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) design is notably newer, way thinner and lighter than the Galaxy Tab A 10.5.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a better resolution of 1688 x 2388 pixels, a bit higher pixels density and a little bit larger display. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with a better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) shoots better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a much more mega pixels back camera, a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture for better images in poorly lited environments.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) features just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has 7540mAh of battery capacity.
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