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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-11-07 | 2018-08-24 |
| 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.23 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.51 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 799.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2388 x 1668 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7812mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 11-inch is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, getting an 80.4 score against 74.5. IPad Pro 11-inch's design is notably thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although they were released only a couple months apart. The iPad Pro 11-inch counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a just a little higher pixels density, a higher resolution of 1668 x 2388 and a bit larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a superior storage to install games and applications than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 400 GB. IPad Pro 11-inch counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the iPad Pro 11-inch also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 11-inch counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality, a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch features just a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has 7812mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPad Pro 11-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Tab A 10.5. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the iPad Pro 11-inch, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Tab A 10.5, letting go a couple specs and features.
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