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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 89.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| 2019-08-09 | 2017-06-09 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 24.41 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 366.00 | $ 660.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
IPad Pro 12.9-inch is slightly better than Galaxy Tab S6, having a general score of 89.8 against 88.1. Despite being the best in this comparison, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch body is notably older, thicker and much heavier than the Galaxy Tab S6. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a little worse pixel amount per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 2048 x 2732px resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S6 features just a bit bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Pro 12.9-inch, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features a bit faster processing unit than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more CPU cores.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab S6, because it has 10891mAh of battery capacity instead of 7040mAh.
Although iPad Pro 12.9-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy Tab S6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab S6. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Galaxy Tab S6, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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