Galaxy Tab S10 FE vs iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)
46.3Performance67.8
44.6Display81.8
48.3Battery50.4
80.5Portability47.6
75.2Features74.4
5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S10 FE8 spec wins — iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)
InnoReviews verdict
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) wins this tablet face-off, 66.8 to 54, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and performance (+22). Galaxy Tab S10 FE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S10 FE
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 48
- 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
- 27% lower weight: 497 g vs 682 g
- 20% higher endurance: 12 h vs 10 h
- Lower launch price: $500 vs $1,099
Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 46
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 45
- 167% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 600 nits
- 152% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,950 vs 3,950
- 91% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,620 vs 1,370
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.9 ″ | 12.9 ″+18% |
| Panel type | PLS LCD | Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED IPS |
| Resolution | 2304x1440 | 2732x2048 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 264 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,600 nits+167% |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Apple M2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 870,000 | 1,650,000+90% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,370 | 2,620+91% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,950 | 9,950+152% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh | 10,758 mAh+34% |
| Charging | 45 W+125% | 20 W |
| Endurance | 12 h+20% | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 497 g+27% | 682 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+6% | 6.4 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4) |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (AKG) | Quad |
| Operating system | Android 15 (One UI 7) | iPadOS 16 |
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