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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2018-11-07 | 2013-09-04 |
| 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 22.26 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 10.08 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is just a bit better than the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), getting an 81.1 score against 77.4. Although iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is somewhat heavier than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), it's notably thinner and newer. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features just a little better performance than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more CPU cores and more RAM.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a little more vivid screen than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because although it has a little lower 1600 x 2560 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a bit better pixel amount in each inch of screen. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a way better camera than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot higher resolution back camera.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features much more memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because it has a 9720mAh battery size.
Although Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), otherwise you can save some dollars and get the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), giving up a couple specs and features.
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