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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-01-06 | 2016-03-31 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 15.66 ounces |
| White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 539.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A9X APL1021 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Battery | 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 9.7-inch is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, getting a score of 80 against 74.6. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch design is notably newer, somewhat thinner and a little lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a brighter display than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because it has a little bigger screen, a little bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a just a bit better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
IPad Pro 9.7-inch features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a little better hardware performance than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 also has more processing cores and an additional graphics processor.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch shoots greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a way better (4K) video quality. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a little better battery performance than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because it has a 13 percent larger battery capacity.
IPad Pro 9.7-inch is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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