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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-06-09 | 2015-09-03 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 660.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has an overall score of 89.8, which is way better than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's global score of 73.6. IPad Pro 12.9-inch's construction is newer, but incredibly heavier and thicker than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a way bigger display and a better resolution of 2048 x 2732. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 172% bigger battery capacity.
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