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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-24 | 2017-06-09 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 16.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 450.00 | $ 1079.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch is better than the Galaxy Tab A 10.5, getting an 88.9 score against 74.5. IPad Pro 10.5-inch is an older tablet than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, but Apple made it a lot thinner and lighter. IPad Pro 10.5-inch has a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the iPad Pro 10.5-inch also has a just a little better amount of pixels per screen inch and a better 1668 x 2224px resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has less CPU cores (although they are faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch counts with a little better battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has 8134mAh of battery capacity instead of 7300mAh. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has a bigger camera aperture, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way more mega pixels camera.
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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