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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 75 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2016-03-31 | 2016-02-01 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 11.43 x 7.83 x 0.25 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | 24.55 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| 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 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Dual-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 9.7-inch has a global score of 80, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy TabPro S's overall score of 75. IPad Pro 9.7-inch's design is just a little bit thinner and extremely lighter than the Samsung Galaxy TabPro S, even though both were only released 2 months apart. IPad Pro 9.7-inch features a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy TabPro S, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy TabPro S, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a bit better pixels amount in each inch of display. The Galaxy TabPro S's memory capacity for apps and games is just as good as Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch's one, both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy TabPro S, because it has a 41% more battery capacity. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy TabPro S, because it has a much more mega pixels back camera.
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