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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 3.0 | iOS 9.x |
| 2011-03-22 | 2015-09-09 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 25.50 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 424.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 2732 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A9X chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 10.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro is way better than Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a global score of 79.5 against 58.1. IPad Pro comes with iOS 9.x OS, and Galaxy Tab 8.9 works with Android 3.0 OS. IPad Pro is a way newer and extremely thinner portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it is also heavier. IPad Pro features a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, although it has less cpu cores.
The iPad Pro has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher 2732 x 2048 resolution, a lot bigger screen and a lot greater pixel density. IPad Pro features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad Pro shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a lot better video resolution and a much more mega pixels back camera. The Apple iPad Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 72% bigger battery capacity.
The iPad Pro costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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