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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2016-04-01 | -- |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 150.00 | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2752 x 2064 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.71 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has a global score of 74.8, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 global score. The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) comes with iPadOS 16.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s construction is a lot thinner and much lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a much more powerful processor than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores. IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has just a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a much bigger screen and a much higher 2064 x 2752px resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a very superior battery life than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024).
The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way better 12 MP resolution back camera and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Although iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab A (2016). If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Galaxy Tab A (2016), and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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