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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2022-02-25 | -- |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | -- |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 699.00 | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2752 x 2064 pixels |
| LTPS | OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 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 |
| 8.47 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 10 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a general score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s global score of 74.8. Galaxy Tab S8 works with Android 13 OS, while iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) works with iPadOS 16.x OS. Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab S8. Both have 8 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy Tab S8 and Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) count with similar displays, because although the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 2064 x 2752 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a way better battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024). The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a lower video quality and a worse resolution back facing camera.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Tab S8 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it an obvious call.
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