Apple iPad Pro (M5) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Apple iPad Pro (M5)

Apple iPad Pro (M5)

vsSamsung Galaxy Tab S9

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

Apple iPad Pro (M5)Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
Display11" and 13" Ultra Retina XDR tandem OLED, 1000 nits full-screen, 1600 nits peak HDR, nano-texture option, external display up to 120Hz11" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2560x1600, 120Hz
ChipsetApple M5 (up to 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, 16-core Neural Engine)Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM12GB on 256GB/512GB models (Apple states 12GB starting memory)8GB / 12GB
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB128GB / 256GB
Thickness5.3 mm (11-inch) / 5.1 mm (13-inch)—
ConnectivityApple N1 chip (Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, Thread); cellular models with C1X 5G modem and eSIM—
ChargingFast charge, up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a high-wattage adapter—
PencilApple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
OSiPadOS 26Android 13, One UI 5.1.1
Rear Camera—13MP + 8MP ultrawide
Front Camera—12MP ultrawide
Battery—8,400 mAh