Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Silver 2024
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 A9+ 11" A9+ Silver 2024
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ is generally well-liked for its large 11-inch 90Hz display, quad speakers, and solid performance for everyday tasks like streaming and browsing. Many users praise its value for money and build quality. However, recurring complaints about weak WiFi connectivity, slow charging, and occasional lag or startup issues hold it back. A few users also reported problems with battery failure or warranty service, which lowers overall satisfaction.
Pros
- Large 11-inch 90Hz display
- Quad speakers with clear audio
- Good value for money
- Smooth performance for everyday tasks
- Premium build quality and design
Cons
- Weak WiFi connectivity
- Slow charging time
- Occasional lag and startup issues
- Battery failure in some units
- Poor warranty service experience
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M5 ★ | Qualcomm |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| GPU* | Apple (10-Core)★ | X1 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | eMMC |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2420 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | 2-in-1 Stylus Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | — | IP67 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 0.48 kg |
| Battery | 31 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 13 |
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 A9+ 11" A9+ Silver 2024
- Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong battery (69th percentile)
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Pricing
Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025
No current pricing available
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Silver 2024
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 27 specs.
