Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 vs Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5, 2025) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 04, 2025	Oct 16, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/128GB - $799	8GB/256GB - $1299

Design

Dimensions
9.99 x 6.51 x 0.22 inches 253.7 x 165.3 x 5.58 mm	11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches 281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm
Weight
16.97 oz / 481.0 g	20.53 oz / 582.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	3D Face unlock
Keys
	Right: Volume control
Colors
Grey	Silver, Space Gray

Display

Size
11.0-inch, 83.20% screen-to-body	13.0-inch, 86.26% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits	OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI	2752x2064px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor	HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
1490 (Good)	1578 (Good)
Bright Min
1.6 (Good)	0.9 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ MT6991 (3 nm)	Apple M5
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.62GHz Cortex-X925 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720	Nona-core
GPU
Immortalis-G925 MC12	Apple 10-core GPU
Memory
12GB/128GB (UFS) 12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB	12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB 16GB/1TB 16GB/2TB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2048 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (16)	iPadOS (26.x)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
2776	4130
GeekBench 6 Multi
8811	15402
3D Mark High
6313	8881
3D Mark Low
4244	6860

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Battery

Type
8400 mAh, Li - Polymer	10290 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W	Wired: 18.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

5h 9min

Browsing

9h 56min

Video

6h 55min

Gaming

11h 26min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 24min

Browsing

15h 19min

Video

9h 18min

Gaming

7h 59min

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1.0 μm	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
	ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video
Front
12 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)	12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	6.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78	n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	eSIM

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