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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-03-31 | -- |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 9.7-inch has an overall score of 80, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra's general score of 75.8. IPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a much better display than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a bit worse 1536 x 2048 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a much greater performance than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory and lesser CPU cores. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because although it has a tinier sensor which offers a worse image and video quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra also counts with better video frame rates, a camera in the back with more megapixels and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features a very superior battery duration than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because it has 11200mAh of battery capacity.
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