Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ vs Apple iPad Pro 13 M5

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

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 leads Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ overall by 5 points (68 vs 63 out of 100).
  • Key differences: chipset, where Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 has Apple M5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500.
Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 leads overall
Apple iPad Pro 13 M5
68
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ · 84 overall, #4 of 46
63
Key differences
  • ChipsetApple iPad Pro 13 M5 Apple M5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Scores by Category

Evenly split — each wins 3 of 7 categories

CategoryGalaxy Tab S12+iPad Pro 13 M5Lead
Performance
+13
Display
+10
Memory & Storage
+8
Build
+3
Battery
Tie
Cameras
+4
Misc
+35

Physical Comparison

553 g579 g
Galaxy Tab S12+iPad Pro 13 M5

iPad Pro 13 M5 is 26 g (5%) heavier than Galaxy Tab S12+.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Display

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
Display Size
12.6 in
13 in3% more
Display Type
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
1,600 nits
1,600 nits
Pixel Density
N/A
264

Performance

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
Chipset
Antutu score
N/A
3,305,598

Memory & Storage

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage Options
N/A
256 GB

Cameras

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

Battery

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
Battery Capacity
10,600 mAh3% more
10,290 mAh

Build

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
Keyboard Support
Yes
Yes
Weight
553 g4% less
579 g

Misc

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12+
iPad Pro 13 M5
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.

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