Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ vs Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12.4 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus, vs Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024), Manufactured in May, 2024with chipsetApple M4 (iPad). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
  • Higher pixel density: 266ppi
  • Lighter design: 571g vs 579g
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
  • Larger display: 13in
  • Higher battery capacity: 10340mAh vs 10090mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 4.0 vs 3.2
  • Includes charger

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Size 12.4 in 13 in
Resolution 1752x2800 pixels 2064x2752 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 4:3
Pixel density 266 ppi 264 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) Yes (10-120 Hz)
Max brightness 650 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 86.2 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
471 nits
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
1009 nits
sRGB gamut100 %99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz240 Hz
Response time1 ms2 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 285.4 mm (11.24 in) 281.6 mm (11.09 in)
Width 185.4 mm (7.3 in) 215.5 mm (8.48 in)
Thickness 5.6 mm (0.22 in) 5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Weight 571 g (20.14 oz) 579 g (20.42 oz)
Area 529 cm² (82 in²) 607 cm² (94.09 in²)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray
- Black
- Silver
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
84.2 %
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
86.2 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus Apple M4 (iPad)
Max Frequency 3250 MHz 4400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.4 (Cortex-X4)
4/2.85 ()
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 790 Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Apple M4 GPU
GPU Cores 1536 1280
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1598 MHz
FLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS 4090 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
2126
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
3860
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
7086
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
12697
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)21263860
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)708612697
Geekbench Compute (GPU)1238153792
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
2058129
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
2369187
CPU487676622501
GPU8569351047741
Memory363400254323
UX350118444622
NanoReview Score20581292369187

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 7500 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0NVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) iPadOS 17.5 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.5)
OS Size 28 GB 37 GB
UI Skin One UI 7.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 10090 mAh 10340 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 35 min) Yes (50% in 38 min)
Full Charge Time 1:40 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
31:29
Web Browsingn/a10:59 h
Video Playbackn/a17:16 h
Gamesn/a07:49 h
Standby Moden/a174 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED 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 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 12 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix13 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Focal length26 mmn/a
Pixel sizen/a1.22 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 12 MP
Matrix 4000x3000 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.4
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization n/a Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) 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 3.2 4.0
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)LTE (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/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+
85.6 dB
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
85.3 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced September, 2024 yr May, 2024 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr May, 2024 yr
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Face Sensor
Charger Included No Yes 20 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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