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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2018-11-07 | 2015-09-03 |
| 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 22.26 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a general score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's 74 score. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018)'s design is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's, although it's extremely heavier and a little bit thicker. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) also has a greater amount of RAM.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a really larger display, a just a bit greater display pixels density and a better 2048 x 2732 resolution. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 66 percent larger battery capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a back camera with a lot better 12 megapixels resolution and a lot higher video quality.
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