iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) vs Galaxy Tab S5e
33.3Performance20
56.8Display71.2
27.3Battery22.5
85.6Portability94.7
64.4Features67.2
3 spec wins — iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z)5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S5e
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) scores 47.9 against 47.9 for Galaxy Tab S5e. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z)
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 27 vs 23
- 50% higher RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S5e
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 57
- Stronger portability score: 95 vs 86
- 15% lower weight: 400 g vs 471 g
- 14% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 7 MP
- Lower launch price: $400 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″+5% | 10.5 ″ |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2388x1668 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 288 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| RAM | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,538 mAh+7% | 7,040 mAh |
| Charging | 18 W | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 471 g | 400 g+15% |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm | 5.5 mm+7% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 8 MP+14% |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Cellular | LTE optional | LTE optional |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.1) | USB-C 3.1 |
Features
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (A12Z) | Galaxy Tab S5e |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) | None |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad stereo | Quad (AKG-tuned stereo) |
| Operating system | iPadOS 13.4 | Android 9 (upgradable to Android 11) |
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