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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-25 | 2022-01-13 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a global score of 84.6, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab A8's overall score of 62.6. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is an older and much heavier tablet than Galaxy Tab A8, but Apple managed to build it thinner anyway. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11 operating system.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has 3 GB more RAM. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a larger display, a higher quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 2048 x 2732 pixels resolution.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a greater camera than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a much more megapixels camera in the back. Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has 9720mAh of battery capacity against 7040mAh.
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