Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2017-03-24 | -- |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 15.13 ounces | -- |
| Black and Silver | Silver and Space Gray |
| Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 has a global score of 75.2, which is much better than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s general score of 65.4. Galaxy Tab S3 has Android 9.0 Pie OS, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a little bit better screen than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch of display, a lot worse resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a way smaller screen.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab S3 has a really superior performance than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and 4 GB lesser RAM.
Galaxy Tab S3 features a superior battery performance than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen). IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a lower video resolution and a camera in the back with lesser MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
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