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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2013-06-03 | 2016-03-31 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 15.66 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | Apple A9X APL1021 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 9.7-inch has an overall score of 80, which is better than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's 68.7 score. Even though iPad Pro 9.7-inch is way heavier than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, it's thinner and notably newer. The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a greater screen pixel density, a bigger screen and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch features a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch also counts with 512 MB more RAM.
IPad Pro 9.7-inch has a superior battery life than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 7306mAh of battery capacity. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a lot better 12 MP resolution camera and a lot better (4K) video resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch is more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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