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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 10 S |
| 2018-11-07 | 2018-11-02 |
| 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 22.26 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 12 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Book2 has an overall score of 81.9, which is slightly better than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018)'s general score of 81.1. The Galaxy Book2 is better than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), we must highlight that it's also a incredibly thicker and heavier portable tablet. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Book2, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) also has a higher number of cores.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a sharper display than Galaxy Book2, because it has a quite larger screen, a just a bit higher pixel density and a higher resolution of 2048 x 2732. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) takes much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Book2, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light images and video, a back-facing camera with a lot better 12 mega pixels resolution and faster video frame rates.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Book2, because it has a 59 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy Book2 is a bit more expensive than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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