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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 10 S |
| 2016-03-31 | 2018-11-02 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a general score of 81.9, which is a little bit better than iPad Pro 9.7-inch's 80 general score. Samsung Galaxy Book2's construction is noticeably newer, but much heavier and noticeably thicker than iPad Pro 9.7-inch. IPad Pro 9.7-inch has a slightly better display than Galaxy Book2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher quantity of pixels in each display inch and a slightly better 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution.
Galaxy Book2 features a little bit better processing power than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because it has more RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Book2, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the iPad Pro 9.7-inch also counts with a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a lot larger camera sensor.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 has just a bit bigger storage for applications and games than Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has longer battery performance than Galaxy Book2, because it has a 7306mAh battery capacity against 6120mAh.
Although Galaxy Book2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as iPad Pro 9.7-inch. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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