Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Specs Comparison

Compare phone and tablet specifications of up to three devices at once.

Display

Size:

12.9 inches
14.6 inches

Resolution:

2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
2960 x 1848 pixels, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz

Screen-to-body:

76.33 %
90.77 %

Peak brightness:

600 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 (10 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)

Processor:

Hexa-core, 2380 MHz, Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit
Octa-core, 1x 3.00GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x 2.50GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x 1.80GHz Cortex-A510

GPU:

Apple 12-core GPU
Adreno 730

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4
8GB

Internal storage:

512GB
128GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1024 GB

Device type:

Tablet
Tablet

OS:

iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x)
Android (13, 12)

Battery

Capacity:

10891 mAh
11200 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 45.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Dual camera

Main camera:

12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
13 MP (Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.4"; Pixel size: 1.0 μm

Second camera:

6 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2

Flash:

Quad LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Features:

OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

7 MP (HDR)
12 MP (Dual-Camera)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches (305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm)
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches (326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm)

Weight:

24.41 oz (692.0 g)
25.61 oz (726.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
In-screen fingerprint

Keys:

Right: Volume control

Colors:

Gold, Gray, Silver
Graphite

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

TV-out
Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording
for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2
5.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6); Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

Lightning
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2

Features:

Charging
Charging, OTG

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price:

$ 1229
$ 1099

Availability

Officially announced:

Jun 05, 2017
Feb 09, 2022
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