Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) (94/100)
Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (82/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Why choose Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4):
- + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (94 vs 82)
- + Higher Performance score (99 vs 81)
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 88.0 Very Good | — |
| DeviceBenchmark Score | 94.0 Excellent WINNER | 82.0 Very Good |
| Display | 99.0 Excellent | — |
| Performance | 99.0 Excellent WINNER | 81.0 Very Good |
| Portability | 96.0 Excellent | — |
| Gaming | — | 71.0 Good |
Detailed Technical Specifications
Design
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product | 5.4 mm (0.21 inches) |
| Weight | 579 g (1.28 lbs) | 718 g (25.33 oz) |
Display
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR (2752 x 2064) | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz ProMotion, 1000 nits SDR/HDR (1600 nits peak) | — |
| Adaptive refresh rate | — | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:10 |
| Contrast | — | ∞ Infinity |
| Display features | — | - DCI-P3 |
| HDR support | — | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Max rated brightness | — | 930 nits |
| PPI | — | 239 ppi |
| PWM | — | 120 Hz |
| RGB color space | — | 99.9% |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | — | 1848 x 2960 pixels |
| Response time | — | 3 ms |
| Screen protection | — | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 90.8% |
| Size | — | 14.6 inches |
| Type | — | Dynamic AMOLED |
Performance
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus |
| Gpu | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching | 788281 |
| Ram | 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory | — |
| Architecture | — | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| CPU cores | — | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| FLOPS | — | ~3993.6 GFLOPS |
| GPU clock | — | 1300 MHz |
| GPU shading units | — | 1536 |
| Graphics | — | Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
| L3 cache | — | 8 MB |
| Lithography process | — | 4 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | — | TSMC |
| Max clock | — | 3250 MHz |
| Neural processor (NPU) | — | MediaTek NPU 790 |
Battery
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery cycles | — | 2000 cycles |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Capacity | — | 11200 mAh |
| Fast charging | — | Yes (80% in 61 min) |
| Full charging time | — | 1:43 hr |
| Gaming | — | 09:39 hr |
| Max charge power | — | 45 W |
| Replaceable | — | No |
| Reverse charging | — | No |
| Standby | — | 167 hr |
| Watching video | — | 18:28 hr |
| Web browsing | — | 12:18 hr |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | — | 676003 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | — | 14163 |
| Data manipulation | — | 17927 |
| GPU | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching | 788281 |
| Graphics score | — | 1898 |
| Graphics test | — | 14 FPS |
| Memory | — | 368524 |
| Multi-core score | — | 7125 |
| Photo editing | — | 28407 |
| Section 1 | — | 33 FPS |
| Section 2 | — | 31 FPS |
| Section 3 | — | 27 FPS |
| Single-core score | — | 2135 |
| Stability | — | 78% |
| Total score | — | 2347116 |
| UX | — | 514308 |
| Video editing | — | 6833 |
| Web score | — | 14898 |
| Writing score | — | 22497 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G support | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth features | — | LE |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.3 |
| DisplayPort | — | Yes |
| GPS | — | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Hybrid slot | — | No |
| Infrared port | — | No |
| NFC* | — | No |
| Number of SIM* | — | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | — | Nano |
| USB features | — | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG |
| USB type | — | USB Type-C |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi features | — | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| eSIM support* | — | Yes |
Design and build
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced cooling | — | Vapor chamber |
| Area | — | 681 cm2(105.5 inches2) |
| Colors | — | Silver, Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | — | Yes, in-display |
| Frame material | — | Metal |
| Height | — | 326.4 mm (12.85 inches) |
| Rear material | — | Metal |
| Repairability | — | Average (2.85/5) |
| Thickness | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product | 5.4 mm (0.21 inches) |
| Waterproof | — | IP68 |
| Weight | 579 g (1.28 lbs) | 718 g (25.33 oz) |
| Width | — | 208.6 mm (8.21 inches) |
Main camera
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | — | Up to 60FPS |
| 4K video recording | — | Up to 60FPS |
| 8K video recording | — | No |
| Aperture | — | f/2.0 |
| Autofocus | — | Phase autofocus |
| Camera features | — | - |
| Flash | — | LED |
| Focal length | — | 26 mm |
| Image resolution | — | 4128 x 3096 |
| Lenses | — | 1) Standard: 13 MP2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Matrix | — | 13 megapixels |
| Stabilization | — | Digital |
| Zoom | — | Digital |
Memory
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | — | 4 |
| Memory card | — | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | — | Up to 1024 GB |
| Memory clock | — | 4800 MHz |
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X |
| RAM size | — | 12 GB |
| Storage size | — | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Other
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | — | September 2024 |
| Bundled charger | — | Not included |
| Category | — | Flagship |
| Launch price (MSRP) | — | $1199 |
| Release date | — | October 2024 |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.94 W/kg |
| Sensors | — | - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint |
| Successor | — | -Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Additional lens | — | 12 MP |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | — | No |
| Megapixels | — | 12 megapixels |
| Video resolution | — | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
Software
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS size | — | 28.1 GB |
| OS updates | — | 0 years |
| Operating system | — | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | — | One UI 8.5 |
Sound
| Specification | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| FM radio | — | No |
| Headphone audio jack | — | No |
| Speakers | — | 4.0 |
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