Apple iPad Pro 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus

Product
Apple iPad Pro 13
1,299 USD

Price
1,299 USD
1,199 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Samsung Mobile
Model No
A2926, A3007
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only

Dimensions
281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm (11.09 x 8.48 x 0.20 in)
289.5 x 187.8 x 5.3 mm (11.40 x 7.39 x 0.21 in)
Weight
579 g (Wi-Fi), 582 g (5G) (1.28 lb)
553 g or 555 g (1.22 lb)
Build
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support, bluetooth integration, magnetic (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
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
SIM
eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Colors
Silver, Space Black
Gray, Silver

Type
Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Size
13.0 inches, 527.3 cm2 (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio)
12.6 inches, 460.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2064 x 2752 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~262 ppi density)

OS
iPadOS 17.4
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Apple M4
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 256/512GB models 10-core (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 1/2TB models
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

RAM
8GB
12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB/2TB
256GB/512GB UFS
Card Slot
microSDXC

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
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@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p), Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Face detection, HDR, panorama
HDR
Video
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po (38.99 Wh), non-removable
Li-Po 10600 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 100% in 95 min

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
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)

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR
6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector