Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 69 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2019-07-05 | 2020-03-25 |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.37 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a score of 84.6, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s 69 general score. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) works with iPadOS 13.x OS, and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) counts with Android 11 OS. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020)'s body is incredibly thinner but much heavier than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and they were released with only a few months difference.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a quite better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has more cpu cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a better display pixels density, a way bigger display and a way better 2048 x 2732 resolution.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a slightly better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) shoots a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution and a much better (4K) video definition.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 9720mAh battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.