Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5


Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5

Price
EUR: €1,100EUR: €250
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 in)260 x 161.1 x 8 mm (10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 in)
Weight
631 g (Wi-Fi), 633 g (LTE) (1.39 lb)529g (Wi-Fi), 534g (LTE) (1.17 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus support (Bluetooth integration, magnetic)
Colors
Silver, Space GrayBlack, Blue, White
Models
A2014, A1895, A1876, A1983, iPad8,5, iPad8,6, iPad8,7, iPad8,8SM-T590, SM-T595
Display
Type
IPS LCD, 120HzIPS LCD
Size
12.9 inches, 515.3 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 A20141, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 66
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, RingtonesMP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM

256GB ROM, 4GB RAM

512GB ROM, 4GB RAM

1TB ROM, 6GB RAM
32GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connectorUSB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑,Fi + Cellular model only)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF8 MP, f/1.9, AF
Camera Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDRLED flash, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)

Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video: 1080p@30fps
5 MP, f/2.2

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple LosslessMP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 12Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 17Upgradable to Android 10
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)HTML5
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IMEmail, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A12X Bionic (7 nm)Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Apple GPU (7-core graphics)Adreno 506
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, compass
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 552771 (v7)

GeekBench: 5040 (v4.4)

GFXBench: 39fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 9720 mAh, non-removable (36.71 Wh)Li-Po 7300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Reverse wired10W wired
Additional Features
Features
ANT+
Misc
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (body)0.56 W/kg (body)

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