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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 14.x |
| 2014-09-04 | 2021-05-21 |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 24.06 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 515.00 | $ 1098.99 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | Apple M1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 |
| 6.38 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 9.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 31 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 10.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) is a lot better than Galaxy Tab Active, getting a general score of 91.1 against 67. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)'s construction is way newer and extremely thinner than Galaxy Tab Active's, although it is also incredibly heavier. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) comes with iPadOS 14.x OS, and Galaxy Tab Active comes with Android 4.4 OS.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a quite superior performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 6,5 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster). The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot bigger display, a way better 2048 x 2732 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of display.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 10758mAh battery capacity against 4450mAh.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab Active, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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