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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-07-05 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has an overall score of 80, which is better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s global score of 69. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch design is extremely thinner than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), but it's notably heavier and was released 3 years before. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a much better 1536 x 2048 resolution, a greater pixels amount per inch of display and a bigger screen.
IPad Pro 9.7-inch has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), although it has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM amount. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a much higher 12 megapixels resolution back camera and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. IPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 43 percent greater battery capacity.
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