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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 13, 12 |
| 2021-05-21 | 2022-02-25 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.44 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 11 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 266 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 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 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a general score of 86.4, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8's global score of 76.7. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) works with iPadOS 14.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 works with Android 13 OS. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) is an older portable tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, but it is just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter anyway.
IPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a bit lower 1688 x 2388 pixels resolution and a just a bit worse display pixels density, they both have a same size display. The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a very superior processor than Galaxy Tab S8. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a superior memory to store more apps and games than iPad Pro 11-inch (2021), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab S8 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy Tab S8 has just a bit better battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021), because it has a 6% greater battery size.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a back-facing camera with a worse 12 MP resolution and a worse (4K) video quality.
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