Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch vs Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017	Jun 05, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
	$1079

Design

Dimensions
10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches 261.2 x 179.1 x 8.9 mm	9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches 250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm
Weight
22.93 oz / 650.0 g	16.83 oz / 477.0 g
Materials
	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
	Right: Volume control
Colors
	Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink

Display

Size
10.6-inch, 71.55% screen-to-body	10.5-inch, 78.27% screen-to-body
Type
TFT	IPS LCD, 600 nits
Resolution
1280x1920px, 218 PPI	2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Features
	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	3 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Intel Core m3	Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 (10 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 2600 MHz	Hexa-core 2380 MHz Hurricane and Zephy
GPU
Yes	Apple 12-core GPU
Memory
4GB/128GB 4GB/64GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/512GB 4GB/64GB 4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Windows (10)	iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x)

Battery

Type
	8134 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
5 MP	12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
	Quad LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
	7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	TV-out
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s)	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Memory	64GB

Memory	256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$879

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$779

Weight	16.54 oz / 469.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$949

Memory	256GB
Weight	16.54 oz / 469.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$749

Memory	64GB
Weight	16.54 oz / 469.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$649

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