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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 13, 12 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2022-02-25 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 424.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 2732 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 265 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.48 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro has a score of 79.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab S8's 76.7 general score. The Apple iPad Pro comes with iOS 9.x OS, while Galaxy Tab S8 works with Android 13 OS. Apple iPad Pro's design is noticeably older, a little bit thicker and notably heavier than Galaxy Tab S8.
Apple iPad Pro counts with a much more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, although it has lesser processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory. The Apple iPad Pro features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher 2732 x 2048 resolution and a larger display.
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a very superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S8 also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Apple iPad Pro counts with greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because it has a 29% greater battery size.
The Galaxy Tab S8 features just a bit better camera than Apple iPad Pro, because it has a lot higher video quality and a much more MP back-facing camera.
Apple iPad Pro is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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