Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 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 Ultra overall by 7 points (73 vs 66 out of 100).
  • Key differences: chipset, where Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 has Apple M5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500; display size, where Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra has 14.6 vs 13 in; battery capacity, where Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra has 11,600 vs 10,290 mAh; weight, where Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 is 113 g lighter.
Apple iPad Pro 13 M5 leads overall
Apple iPad Pro 13 M5
73
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra · 87 overall, #2 of 46
66
Key differences
  • ChipsetApple iPad Pro 13 M5 Apple M5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500
  • Display SizeSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 14.6 vs 13 in
  • Battery CapacitySamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra 11,600 vs 10,290 mAh
  • WeightApple iPad Pro 13 M5 113 g lighter

Scores by Category

iPad Pro 13 M5 wins 4 of 7 categories · Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra wins 3

CategoryGalaxy Tab S12 UltraiPad Pro 13 M5Lead
Performance
+13
Display
+8
Memory & Storage
+88
Build
+7
Battery
+10
Cameras
+4
Misc
+35

Physical Comparison

692 g579 g
Galaxy Tab S12 UltraiPad Pro 13 M5

Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is 113 g (20%) heavier than iPad Pro 13 M5.

Value for Money

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

Detailed Specifications

Display

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
iPad Pro 13 M5
Display Size
14.6 in12% more
13 in
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 Ultra
iPad Pro 13 M5
Chipset
Antutu score
N/A
3,305,598

Memory & Storage

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

Cameras

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

Battery

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
iPad Pro 13 M5
Battery Capacity
11,600 mAh13% more
10,290 mAh

Build

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
iPad Pro 13 M5
Keyboard Support
Yes
Yes
Weight
692 g
579 g16% less

Misc

Feature
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
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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