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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 12 |
| 2020-03-25 | -- |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | -- |
| Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a global score of 84.6, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra's overall score of 75.8. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with iPadOS 13.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra works with Android 12 OS. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 2048 x 2732 and a higher pixel count per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features as much storage for applications, games, photos and videos as iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), they have equal internal storage capacity. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra and Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) both have really similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, it also counts with a more megapixels camera.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with just a bit better battery duration than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), because it has 11200mAh of battery capacity.
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