Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2020	Dec 15, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $799

Design

Dimensions
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm	9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches 246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm
Weight
16.61 oz / 471.0 g	17.92 oz / 508.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
3D Face unlock	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray	Gray, Silver, Pink Gold

Display

Size
11.0-inch, 82.87% screen-to-body	10.5-inch, 76.09% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 600 nits	TFT, 60Hz
Resolution
2388x1668px, 265 PPI	1920x1080px, 16:10 ratio, 210 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2.7 (Average)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 (7 nm)	Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Vortex and Tempest	Octa-core 2x2.0GHz Cortex-A75 6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Apple 8-core GPU	Mali G52 MP2
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/256GB 6GB/512GB 6GB/1000GB	3GB/32GB 4GB/64GB 4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iPadOS (13.x)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
7538 mAh, Li - Polymer	7040 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

5h 57min

Gaming

7h 56min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8	8 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS	Yes
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p	5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage

Memory	256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$899

With LTE

Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

with 512GB storage

Memory	512GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1099

With 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage

Memory	4GB/64GB

with 1TB storage

Memory	1000GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1299

With 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

Memory	4GB/128GB

variant with LTE

Weight	16.68 oz / 473.0 g
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, Glonass
Other	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
Prices (MSRP)	$949

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