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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-12 | 2017-06-09 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 16.83 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 1079.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a global score of 88.9, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5's score of 74.3. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a much newer and a little bit thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, but it's a bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has just a bit better display than Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has a bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a little greater display pixels density.
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features just a little better performance than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has lesser CPU cores (although they are faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a 3% greater battery size.
Although iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy iPad Pro 10.5-inch, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, giving up some features and specs.
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