Apple Ipad Pro 12 9 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus
Product
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Price
1,199 USD
1,199 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Ipad Pro 12 9 -2017
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus
Launch Date
2017, June 01
2026, September 30
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 ,CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 ,CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
Dimensions
305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm (12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 in)
289.5 x 187.8 x 5.3 mm (11.40 x 7.39 x 0.21 in)
Weight
677 g (Wi-Fi) / 692 g (LTE) (1.49 lb)
553 g or 555 g (1.22 lb)
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Colors
Space Gray, Gold, Silver
Gray, Silver
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus support
Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Size
12.9 inches, 515.3 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio)
12.6 inches, 460.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~262 ppi density)
OS
iOS 10.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 13.6.1
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Apple A10X Fusion (10 nm)
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
RAM
4GB
12GB
Storage
64GB/256GB/512GB
256GB/512GB
UFS
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Face detection, HDR, panorama
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Ion 10,891 mAh, non-removable (41 Wh)
Li-Po 10600 mAh
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Charging
45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Siri natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR
6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
3.0, proprietary reversible connector; magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector