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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2022-10-26 | 2014-01-06 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 24.06 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 10.72 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) has a score of 80.2, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's score of 75.2. Even though Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) is much heavier than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, it's somewhat thinner and also newer. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a much better hardware performance than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features just a bit better looking screen than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), because although it has a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel density.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) takes a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a lot better (4K) video resolution and a lot higher resolution back facing camera. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) has a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a 124 percent greater battery capacity.
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