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Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A8s

Name: Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017)
Brand: APPLE
SKU: appsapk-7732
Rating: 7.7 (790 reviews)

APPLE

Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017)

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8s

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Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / EVDO
Display
10.5 inches · 1668×2224
Camera
12 MP
Memory
4 GB RAM
Battery
8134 mAh
OS
iOS 10.3.2

Samsung Galaxy A8s — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / CDMA
Display
6.4 inches · 1080×2340
Camera
24 MP
Memory
6 GB RAM
Battery
3400 mAh
OS
Android 9.0

● Full specification comparison

Spec

Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A8s

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Technology

AGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

BGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

2G bands

AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

3G bands

AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

4G bands

ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

BLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

HSPA, LTE

Speed

AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

BHSPA, LTE

LAUNCH

Announced

2017, June

2018, December

Announced

A2017, June

B2018, December

Status

Available. Released 2017, June

Available. Released 2018, December

Status

AAvailable. Released 2017, June

BAvailable. Released 2018, December

BODY

Dimensions

250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)

158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)

Dimensions

A250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)

B158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)

Weight

469 g (Wi-Fi) / 477 g (LTE) (1.03 lb)

173 g (6.10 oz)

Weight

A469 g (Wi-Fi) / 477 g (LTE) (1.03 lb)

B173 g (6.10 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

SIM

ANano-SIM, eSIM

BDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Build

—

Front glass (Gorilla Glass 3), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Build

A—

BFront glass (Gorilla Glass 3), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

DISPLAY

Type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Type

AIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

BPLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio)

6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Size

A10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio)

B6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Resolution

A1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)

B1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Protection

AScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

BCorning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM

iOS 10.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 13.1.2

Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI

AiOS 10.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 13.1.2

BAndroid 9.0 (Pie); One UI

Chipset

Apple A10X Fusion (10 nm)

Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

Chipset

AApple A10X Fusion (10 nm)

BQualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

—

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

CPU

A—

BOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

—

Adreno 616

GPU

A—

BAdreno 616

MEMORY

Card slot

ANo

BNo

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Internal

A64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM

B128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Features

AQuad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

BLED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps

Video

A2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps

B2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps

Single

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", PDAF, OIS

—

Single

A12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", PDAF, OIS

B—

Triple

—

24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, AF, 2x optical zoom 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor

Triple

A—

B24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, AF, 2x optical zoom 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor

SELFIE CAMERA

Features

Face detection, HDR, panorama

HDR

Features

AFace detection, HDR, panorama

BHDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Video

A1080p@30fps

B1080p@30fps

Single

7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)

24 MP, f/2.0

Single

A7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)

B24 MP, f/2.0

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Yes

Loudspeaker

AYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

BYes

3.5mm jack

Yes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

No Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

3.5mm jack

AYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

BNo Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

WLAN

AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR

5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

Bluetooth

A4.2, A2DP, EDR

B5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)";

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

GPS

AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)";

BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

USB

—

2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB

A—

B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Radio

—

FM radio

Radio

A—

BFM radio

NFC

—

Yes

NFC

A—

BYes

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+

Sensors

AFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

BFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+

BATTERY

Battery Type

Non-removable Li-Ion 8134 mAh battery (30.8 Wh)

Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery

Battery Type

ANon-removable Li-Ion 8134 mAh battery (30.8 Wh)

BNon-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery

Charging

—

Fast battery charging 18W

Charging

A—

BFast battery charging 18W

MISC

Colors

Space Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, Silver

Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink

Colors

ASpace Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, Silver

BBlack, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink

Models

A1701, A1709, A1852

SM-G8870, SM-G887F, SM-G887N

Models

AA1701, A1709, A1852

BSM-G8870, SM-G887F, SM-G887N

Price

About 802 USD

About 437 USD

Price

AAbout 802 USD

BAbout 437 USD

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