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| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 89.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 8 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2017-06-09 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches | 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches |
| 26.46 ounces | 24.41 ounces |
| Blue | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 230.00 | $ 660.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 135 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 144 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, having a score of 89.8 against 69.2. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is a a lot newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a better display than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a lot higher screen pixel density and a lot better 2048 x 2732 resolution.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a faster CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM. IPad Pro 12.9-inch has a much better memory for applications and games than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a really longer battery duration than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has 10891mAh of battery capacity instead of 4080mAh. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a greater camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch costs a lot more money than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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