Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-03-25 | 2016-06-01 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | 18.52 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a score of 84.6, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s 70.2 overall score. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) works with iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has Android 8.1 Oreo operating system. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020)'s body is noticeably newer and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s, although it's also heavier.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has a greater amount of RAM memory. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a bigger display, a way higher resolution of 2048 x 2732 and a little bit higher pixel quantity per screen inch.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a lot better 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, a larger aperture to capture better images in poorly lited situations and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a 33 percent greater battery size.
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