Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus vs Apple iPad Pro 11 2021
Prices in KuwaitProduct
Price
300 KWD (Estimated)
270 KWD (Estimated)
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Apple iPhone
Model No
Galaxy Tab S9 Plus
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Launch Date
2023, August 11
2021, April 20
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2301, A2459, A2460
5G bands
SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2301
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2459, A2460
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, 5G
Dimensions
285.4 x 185.4 x 5.7 mm (11.24 x 7.30 x 0.22 in)
247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 in)
Weight
586 g (581 g Wi-Fi) (1.29 lb)
466 g (Wi-Fi), 470 g (5G) (1.03 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)
Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 600 nits (typ)
Size
12.4 inches, 446.1 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
11.0 inches, 366.5 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1752 x 2800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1668 x 2388 pixels (~265 ppi density)
OS
Android 13, One UI 5.1
iPadOS 14.5
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Apple M1
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core
GPU
Adreno 740
Apple GPU (8-core graphics)
RAM
12GB
8GB/16GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB/ 2TB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Lens 3
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Features
HDR
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Capacity
Li-Po 10090 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 7538 mAh (28.65 Wh), non-removable
Charging
45W wired
Fast charging 18W
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wireless Samsung DeX
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, barometer
Siri natural language commands and dictation
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
USB
USB USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort; magnetic connector
NFC
No
Radio
No

