Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
9.0
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021)
Released · Aug 10, 2018
Released · May 21, 2021
10.5-inch
11.0-inch
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
7300 mAh
7540 mAh

Design

Dimensions
9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches
249.3 x 164.3 x 7.1 mm
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches
247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm
Weight
17.04 oz (483.0 g) 16.44 oz (466.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Biometrics
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock 3D Face unlock
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control
Colors
Black, Gray

Display

Size
10.5-inch 11.0-inch
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI 2388x1688px, 266 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
78.07 % 85.43 %
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2350 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 540 Apple 8-core GPU
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 8GB
Internal storage
64GB, available to use: 50.5 GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Samsung One UI iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity
7300 mAh 7540 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
7h 32min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
Flash
LED Quad LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 12 MP (Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
HDMI
Yes
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
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
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 650
In The Box
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charger, USB Type-C cable, User Manual And Warranty Card, S-Pen USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 01, 2018 Apr 20, 2021

Alternative variants

LTE support
Weight 17.04 oz (483.0 g)
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s)
MSRP € 760
With 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
with 256 GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 750
With 512GB storage
Internal storage 512GB
With 16GB RAM and 1TB storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 1024GB
With 16GB RAM and 2TB storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 2048GB
With 5G
Weight 16.58 oz (470.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, 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)
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
Location GPS, A-GPS
Other UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
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