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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra vs Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
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Apple iPad Pro 11
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra Manufactured in September, 2025, with display 14.6 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus, vs Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025), Manufactured in October, 2025with chipsetApple M5 (iPad). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
  • Larger display: 14.6in
  • Higher battery capacity: 11600mAh vs 8160mAh
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)
  • Higher pixel density: 267ppi
  • Lighter design: 444g vs 692g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.4
  • Supports newer USB: 4.0 vs 3.2

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)
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
Tablets:
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
vs
iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Size 14.6 in 11 in
Resolution 1848x2960 pixels 1668x2420 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 3:2
Pixel density 239 ppi 267 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) Yes (10-120 Hz)
Max brightness 1000 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 90.8 % 81.3 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 326.3 mm (12.85 in) 249.7 mm (9.83 in)
Width 208.5 mm (8.21 in) 177.5 mm (6.99 in)
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.2 in) 5.3 mm (0.21 in)
Weight 692 g (24.41 oz) 444 g (15.66 oz)
Area 680 cm² (105.4 in²) 443 cm² (68.67 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 S11 Ultra
90.8 %
Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)
81.3 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus Apple M5 (iPad)
Max Frequency 3630 MHz 4600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 10 (4 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925)		 6/2.95 ()
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 3 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 890 Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 Apple M5 GPU
GPU Cores 1536 1280
GPU Frequency 1612 MHz 2005 MHz
FLOPS 4952.1 GFLOPS 5133 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
2800
Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)
4110
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
9173
Apple iPad Pro 11" (6th Gen, 2025)
15367
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)28004110
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)917315367
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra]
AnTuTu 10
CPU6256161228712
GPU13122221078476
Memory509411420664
UX459201407820

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage Typen/aNVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 16 iPadOS 26
OS Size 28.1 GB n/a
UI Skin One UI 8.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 11600 mAh 8160 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 (76% in 61 min) Yes (42% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:50 h n/a

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 60 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
Sensor size1/3.4n/a
Pixel size1 μm1.22 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 f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor CMOS n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (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 5.4 6.0
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
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
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/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

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced September, 2025 yr October, 2025 yr
Release Date September, 2025 yr October, 2025 yr
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Face Sensor
Charger Included No n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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