Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2022-10-26 | 2017-03-24 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 24.06 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.72 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab S3, getting an 80.2 score against 75.2. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) is a much newer device than Galaxy Tab S3, but it is just a bit thicker and noticeably heavier. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) has iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab S3 works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) has a better looking display than Galaxy Tab S3, because it has a better resolution of 2048 x 2732, a really larger screen and a just a bit better pixel density. Galaxy Tab S3 features a way better processing power than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), although it has less cpu cores (but faster) and less RAM memory.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) has a greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a worse video definition and a back facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) features a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because it has 10758mAh of battery capacity.
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