Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ vs Apple iPad 11
Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, 12GB, 512GB, Moonstone Gray
Apple iPad 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, 12GB, 512GB, Moonstone Gray
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+, praising its stunning 12.4-inch display, fast performance, and generous 512GB storage. The S-Pen is a standout feature, noted for its responsiveness and natural feel for writing and drawing. Battery life and portability also receive high marks, with many calling it a powerful and beautiful tablet for work, entertainment, and creativity.
Pros
- Stunning 12.4-inch display
- Fast performance
- Generous 512GB storage
- Responsive S-Pen
- Long battery life
Cons
- No headphone jack mentioned
- No keyboard included
Apple iPad 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
The iPad A16 receives mixed feedback from users. While some appreciate its performance for basic tasks like drawing and schoolwork, others are frustrated by setup issues, poor sound quality, and high pricing. Battery life and build durability are also common concerns.
Pros
- Good for basic tasks like drawing and schoolwork
- Works well with iPhone and MacBook
Cons
- Setup issues with credit card and Wallet
- Poor sound quality for streaming
- High price compared to Android alternatives
- Battery drains faster than older models
- Prone to bending without a case
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ | Apple iPad 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+★ | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.4" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2800 px★ | 2360 px |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | — |
| IP Rating | IP68 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.57 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 29 Wh★ |
| OS | Android 14 | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab 12.4" S10+ 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, 12GB, 512GB, Moonstone Gray
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
Apple iPad 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (9th percentile)9th %ile
Verdict
Scores 80 overall, wins 1 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 24 specs.