Apple iPad Pro 12.9" '1 Gold 2015
Apple
61 Overall Score
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
Samsung
77 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" '1 Gold 2015
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
82 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a large, powerful Android tablet that excels in media consumption and digital art, thanks to its stunning OLED screen and precise S Pen. Users praise its speed, battery life, and solid build, though some find it expensive and note the lack of a charger in the box. The camera is mediocre, and app optimization for the giant screen could be better, but overall it's a highly recommended device for those seeking a plus-sized tablet.
Pros
- Stunning OLED display
- Fast performance
- Long battery life
- Precise S Pen
- Large screen size
Cons
- Expensive even as last year's model
- No charger included in the box
- Mediocre camera
- App optimization issues for large screen
- Some apps not seamless on giant screen
Display quality 5
Performance 4
Battery life 2
S pen accuracy 3
Build quality 2
Price value 2
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" '1 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 2 | 8★ |
| GPU | Dual-Core 2.26 GHz (Twister) Processor | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | — |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.9" | 14.6" |
| Resolution | 2732 px | 2960 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | 5.2★ |
| USB-C | 0 | 1★ |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 0.73 kg |
| OS | iOS | Android 12 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" '1 Gold 2015
- Strong feature (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
- Below average battery (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra Graphite 2022
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 14.6" S8 Ultra
Scores 77 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 23 specs.