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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| -- | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 15.98 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) is much better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, having a global score of 65.4 against 58.1. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 16.x OS, and Galaxy Tab 8.9 comes with Android 3.0 OS. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) construction is way lighter and way thinner than Galaxy Tab 8.9.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a slightly better looking display than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lot worse 800 x 1280 resolution, a much lower pixels density and a really smaller screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a faster CPU than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has an inferior number of cores.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) captures a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a camera with lot more mega pixels and a much better 3840x2160 video quality. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen).
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