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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 89.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | -- |
| 2011-08-28 | 2017-06-09 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 24.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 660.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a score of 89.8, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's 58.8 overall score. Even though iPad Pro 12.9-inch is extremely heavier than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, it's noticeably thinner and also much newer. IPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more processing cores.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a much higher resolution of 2048 x 2732, a way bigger display and a way better display pixel density. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera with way more megapixels.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much better battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 10891mAh of battery capacity.
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