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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2021 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Launch
Release Date
May, 2021 Aug, 2021
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS iPadOS 14.5.1 Android 11
UI
NA One UI 3.5
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in) Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm
Folded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm
Weight
682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) 271 g
Body
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Stylus support
Color Options
Silver, Space Gray Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green
Display Specifications
Technology
Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
12.9 inches
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7.6 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1768 x 2208 pixels (~374 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating, Wide color gamut, True-tone NA
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Cover display detail:
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
6.2 inches, 832 x 2268 pixels, 25:9 ratio
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 40.88 Wh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4400 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 18W Fast charging 25W
Fast wireless charging 11W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
Chipset
Apple M1 Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (8-core graphics) Adreno 660
Memory & Storage
Ram
8/16GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB/2TB (2048GB) Built-in 256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
10 MP, f/2.4, 125° (ultrawide)
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 123°, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1 80p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS Show more

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ Show more

Front
12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, under display
HDR, Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM, eSIM Single Nano-SIM or eSIM
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 1... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2379
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2461, A2462
2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 (Thunderbolt 4); magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.2
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,440 USD $1,949
Resale Value
Extreme Very High
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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