Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ Manufactured in April, 2025, with display 13.1 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1580, vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022), Manufactured in October, 2022with chipsetApple M2 (iPad). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
  • Larger display: 13.1in
  • Lighter design: 664g vs 682g
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
  • Higher pixel density: 265ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 10758mAh vs 10090mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 4.0 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 16/2048 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Mini LED
Size 13.1 in 12.9 in
Resolution 1800x2880 pixels 2048x2732 pixels
Aspect ratio 8:5 4:3
Pixel density 259 ppi 265 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max brightness n/a 1000 nits
HDR support n/a Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 85.1 % 85.5 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
602 nits
sRGB gamutn/a100 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a6401 Hz
Response timen/a36 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 300.6 mm (11.83 in) 280.6 mm (11.05 in)
Width 194.7 mm (7.67 in) 214.9 mm (8.46 in)
Thickness 6 mm (0.24 in) 6.4 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 664 g (23.42 oz) 682 g (24.06 oz)
Area 585 cm² (90.68 in²) 603 cm² (93.47 in²)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray
- Blue
- Silver
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
85.1 %
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
85.5 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ and Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1580 Apple M2 (iPad)
Max Frequency 2900 MHz 3490 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.95 (Cortex-A520)
- 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
- 1/2.9 (Cortex-A720)
- 4/2.42 (Blizzard)
- 4/3.49 (Avalanche)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Yes Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Samsung Xclipse 540 Apple M2 GPU
GPU Cores 256 1024
GPU Frequency n/a 1398 MHz
FLOPS n/a 2918 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
1376
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
2617
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
3860
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
10085
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13762617
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)386010085
Geekbench Compute (GPU)6952n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
900768
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
2151843
CPU299365545040
GPU259844922447
Memory149182342602
UX192377341754
NanoReview Score9007682151843
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
19845
Max Surface Temp.n/a39.1 °C
Stabilityn/a74 %
Graphics Testn/a118 fps
Graphics Scoren/a19845

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency n/a 6400 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
Storage Typen/aNVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 15 iPadOS 16.1 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.3)
UI Skin One UI 7.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 10090 mAh 10758 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging n/a No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 37 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:45 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
30:20
Web Browsingn/a10:34 h
Video Playbackn/a15:35 h
Gamesn/a07:16 h
Standby Moden/a173 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital n/a
Flash No Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 125 °
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 10 MP
Depth
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Sensor sizen/a1/3.0"
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a10 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 12 MP
Matrix 4000x3000 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 4.0
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
3G Bandsn/aUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
84.3 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced April, 2025 yr October, 2022 yr
Release Date April, 2025 yr October, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 1099
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 20 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022) the clear winner in this comparison.

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