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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | -- |
| 2011-08-28 | 2018-11-07 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 22.26 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| 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 A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is way better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, having a global score of 81.1 against 58.8. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) body is way newer and thinner, but also way heavier than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a much better performing processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a greater number of cores.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way larger display, a lot better resolution of 2048 x 2732px and a way higher display pixels density. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher 12 megapixels resolution and a lot higher video resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 48 GB more internal storage capacity. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 9720mAh of battery capacity against 6100mAh.
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