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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2022-01-13 | 2020-03-25 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a lot better than Galaxy Tab A8, getting a global score of 84.6 against 62.6. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has iPadOS 13.x OS, and Galaxy Tab A8 comes with Android 11 OS. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) body is somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Tab A8, but it's heavier and was released just a bit more than a year before.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features an extremely better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has a larger amount of RAM. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a lot higher resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels, a better screen density and a bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has a bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a much more MP camera in the back.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a 38 percent more battery size.
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