Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 69.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 2025-03-04 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 26.10 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 11 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | -- |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 7606mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 8.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is much better than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), having a general score of 78.5 against 69.6. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much more vibrant screen than Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a quite larger screen.
Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) counts with just a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much better performing processing unit than Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has lesser RAM and 4 lesser cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features better battery lifetime than Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a 25% greater battery capacity. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) captures way better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because it has a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a way better (4K) video quality.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.