Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 8" Enterprise Edition 8” Multi Purpose Tablet |64GB & Black 2021
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025
The iPad Pro 11" with the M5 chip is highly praised for its speed, responsiveness, and portability. Users highlight its excellent performance for note-taking, creative work like drawing in Procreate, and business tasks. The 1TB model with 16GB RAM is especially valued for graphics-intensive work. The only minor complaint is about shipping delays from one retailer.
Pros
- Fast M5 chip performance
- Excellent for note-taking and drawing
- Portable 11-inch size
- Ample 1TB storage with 16GB RAM
- Great for business and creative tasks
Cons
- Shipping delays from some retailers
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 8" Enterprise Edition 8” Multi Purpose Tablet |64GB & Black 2021
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its reliability, replaceable battery, and excellent media consumption experience. Users praise the sharp 8-inch display, responsive touchscreen, and rugged build, though one reviewer notes frustration with repeated software updates. A few mention the inability to use it as a phone in the US and the small, easy-to-lose pen storage.
Pros
- Replaceable battery
- Sharp 8-inch display
- Responsive touchscreen
- Rugged build (IP68/MIL-STD-810H)
- Good media experience (AKG speakers, Dolby Atmos)
Cons
- Repeated software updates
- Cannot be used as phone in US
- Small pen storage easy to lose
- Not a speed demon for heavy apps
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 8" Enterprise Edition 8” Multi Purpose Tablet |64GB & | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M5 ★ | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | — |
| GPU | Apple (10-Core)★ | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 8" |
| Resolution | 2420 px★ | 1200 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | WiFi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Cellular | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | — |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.45 kg | 0.42 kg★ |
| Battery | 31 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 8" Enterprise Edition 8” Multi Purpose Tablet |64GB & Black 2021
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Below average feature (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average screen (29th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 17 of 25 specs.