Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Silver 2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Graphite 2023
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Silver 2025
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this iPad, praising its speed, display quality, battery life, and build. Many mention it as a great upgrade from older models, especially for creative work like art or sheet music. The Magic Keyboard and accessories are frequently highlighted as enhancing the experience. A few reviews are from users who haven't received the product yet but trust the brand and reviews.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Vivid display
- Long battery life
- Premium build quality
- Great for creative work
Cons
- Expensive
- Some users haven't received yet
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Graphite 2023
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ is a budget-friendly tablet that impresses many with its display, speed, and value for money, especially for kids and media consumption. However, a significant number of users report serious issues with charging, battery life, and slow performance, which has led to frustration and returns. While some find it a great buy, others warn of known defects and poor customer support, making it a mixed experience overall.
Pros
- Great display quality
- Good value for money
- Fast performance for basic tasks
- Durable build
- Good for kids
Cons
- Charging issues
- Slow performance
- Battery life problems
- No charging head included
- Poor customer support
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Apple M2 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU* | Apple (10-Core)★ | X1 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | eMMC |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2752 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 480 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | Crayo-Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.58 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery | 39 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 13 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Silver 2025
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Graphite 2023
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong battery (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 11" A9+ Graphite 2023 offers 6.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.