Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-03-25 | 2017-11-01 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 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 | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.48 |
| 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a score of 84.6, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab Active 2's overall score of 70. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a noticeably newer and much thinner tablet than Galaxy Tab Active 2, but it is also incredibly heavier. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has iPadOS 13.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab Active 2 has Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a higher pixel density, a much larger screen and a way better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab Active 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has a higher amount of RAM.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) shoots much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a much higher video quality and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a 118% more battery capacity.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab Active 2, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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