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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | -- |
| 2021-05-21 | 2020-05-05 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 24.06 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 1098.99 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 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 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.72 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, getting a 91.1 score against 78.2. Even though the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) is a lot heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, it's thinner and also newer. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) features a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because it has a bit better pixel count in each inch of display, a bigger display and a way higher 2048 x 2732 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite features a much better storage capacity for apps and games than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021), because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) also has a larger amount of RAM.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a much better camera than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because it has a much higher (4K) video resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos and a much better 12 MP resolution back facing camera. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) features a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because it has a 53% bigger battery size.
Although iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. So if you need that extra features, you can buy iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021), but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, resigning a couple features and specs.
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