Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Released · Oct 26, 2022
Released · Aug 11, 2023
12.9-inch · 2732x2048px
14.6-inch · 2960x1848px
12 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
10758 mAh
11200 mAh
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Display

Size
12.9-inch 14.6-inch
Resolution
2732x2048px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2960x1848px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
85.43 % 90.77 %
Peak brightness
1600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple M2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Octa-core
1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Apple 10-core GPU Adreno 740
RAM
8GB 12GB
Internal storage
128GB, not expandable 256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iPadOS (16.x) Android (13)

Battery

Capacity
10758 mAh 11200 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Max charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 0min
Browsing
9h 54min
Video
7h 22min
Gaming
9h 10min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
13 MP
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Yes
Front
12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 12 MP (Dual-Camera)

Design

Dimensions
11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches
(280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm)
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches
(326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm)
Weight
24.06 oz(682.0 g) 25.82 oz(732.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space Gray Beige, Graphite

Cellular

5G
Bands 5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, Headphones port, Video out Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, OTG
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
Tethering, Computer sync

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1200
In The Box
USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 18, 2022 Jul 26, 2023

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
With 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 1024GB
With 16GB RAM and 2TB internal storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 2048GB
Cellular
Weight 24.16 oz(685.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 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), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
Location GPS, A-GPS
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