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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| -- | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 18.84 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 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 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is much better than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), having a score of 74.5 against 65.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x OS. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a slightly better looking screen than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a little bit worse pixels number per inch of screen, a much lower resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a quite smaller display.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a little bit better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a much faster CPU than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light situations, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way more MP back-facing camera. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a much longer battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen).
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