iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) vs Galaxy Tab S11
67.8Performance73.3
81.8Display82.8
50.4Battery68.2
47.6Portability90.2
74.4Features75.2
2 spec wins — iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)7 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S11
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S11 wins this tablet face-off, 76.6 to 66.8, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+43) and battery (+18). iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)
- 28% higher capacity: 10,758 mAh vs 8,400 mAh
- 17% higher Screen size: 12.9 ″ vs 11 ″
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S11
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 68
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 50
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 48
- 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
- 80% higher endurance: 18 h vs 10 h
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.9 ″+17% | 11 ″ |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED IPS | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2732x2048 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 274 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| AnTuTu | 1,650,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,620Top 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,950Top 19% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,758 mAh+28% | 8,400 mAh |
| Charging | 20 W | 45 W+125% |
| Endurance | 10 h | 18 h+80% |
Design
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 682 g | 469 g+31% |
| Thickness | 6.4 mm | 5.5 mm+14% |
| Material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4) | — |
Features
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2) | Galaxy Tab S11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) | S Pen (included) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | — |
| Operating system | iPadOS 16 | Android 16 (One UI 8.0) |
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