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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | -- |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch is much better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, having an 80 score against 58.8. Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch is a incredibly newer tablet device, and it is also way thinner and a little lighter than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a display that is just as good as the iPad Pro 9.7-inch one, although the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a lot worse 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, a quite smaller screen and much lesser pixels per screen inch.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch features a better processing power than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Both of them have 2 cpu cores. IPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more internal storage. The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch has improved battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 7306mAh battery size.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 12 mega pixels resolution and a way better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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