Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2015-05-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 9.83 x 6.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 15.73 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver and Space Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 160.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2420 x 1688 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 132 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.1 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 3 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has a global score of 76.6, which is way better than Galaxy Tab A 9.7's 60.5 global score. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024)'s design is just a little lighter and thinner than Galaxy Tab A 9.7. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) counts with iPadOS 16.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat operating system.
IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a way better resolution of 1688 x 2420px, a little bit bigger screen and a lot better pixel density. IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a lot better processing power than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024). The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much better 12 MP resolution back camera and a much higher video resolution.
Although iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. So if you want that extra features, you can buy iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, resigning some features and specifications.
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