Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra vs Apple iPad Pro 11 M5

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Apple iPad Pro 11 M5 leads overall

Apple iPad Pro 11 M5 · 82 overall, #11 of 46

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra · 87 overall, #2 of 46

Key differences

ChipsetApple iPad Pro 11 M5 Apple M5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Display SizeSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 14.6 vs 11 in
Battery CapacitySamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 11,600 vs 8,160 mAh
WeightApple iPad Pro 11 M5 248 g lighter

Scores by Category

iPad Pro 11 M5 wins 4 of 7 categories · Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra wins 3

Category	Galaxy Tab S12 UltraiPad Pro 11 M5	Lead
Performance		+13
Display		+8
Memory & Storage		+88
Build		+19
Battery		+30
Cameras		+4
Misc		+35

Physical Comparison

Galaxy Tab S12 UltraiPad Pro 11 M5

Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is 248 g (56%) heavier than iPad Pro 11 M5.

Value for Money

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Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

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Detailed Specifications

Display

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Display Size	14.6 in33% more	11 in
Resolution	2960 × 1848 px	2420 × 1668 px
Display Type
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak Brightness	1,600 nits	1,600 nits
Pixel Density	N/A	264
Screen-to-body ratio	91%	82%

Performance

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Chipset
Antutu score	N/A	3,475,590
Operating System	N/A	iPadOS 26

Memory & Storage

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
RAM	N/A	12 GB
Storage Options	N/A	256 GB

Cameras

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Rear Camera	13 MP8% more	12 MP
Front Camera	12 MP	12 MP

Battery

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Battery Capacity	11,600 mAh42% more	8,160 mAh
Fast Charging	45 W	40 W

Build

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Stylus Support	S Pen (included)	Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Keyboard Support	Yes	Yes
Biometrics	Fingerprint	Face ID
Weight	692 g	444 g36% less
Water Resistance	Yes	No
Dimensions	20.85 × 32.63 × 0.51 cm	17.75 × 24.97 × 0.53 cm

Misc

Feature	Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra	iPad Pro 11 M5
Speakers	Quad speakers	Quad speakers
Release Date	October 7, 2026	October 22, 2025
Security updates until	2033	2030

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.