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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2017-06-09 | 2013-06-03 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 660.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 10.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch has a score of 89.8, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's general score of 68.7. IPad Pro 12.9-inch is a newer and a bit thinner tablet device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, although it is notably heavier. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a much higher 2048 x 2732 resolution, a much bigger display and a higher display pixels density.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 10891mAh of battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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