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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | -- |
| 2022-02-25 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 15.66 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 699.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A9X APL1021 chipset |
| processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a global score of 80, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8's 76.7 global score. Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch's design is lighter and a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a way better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, although it has 6 lesser CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM.
The iPad Pro 9.7-inch features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a just a little worse pixels density, a little smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. Galaxy Tab S8 has a greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
The Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a camera in the back with a lower resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 7306mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, iPad Pro 9.7-inch is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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