Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

[ 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 S6 Lite (2024) (49/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Battery Life 88.0 Very Good
Display 99.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 94.0 Excellent WINNER 49.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 33.0 Poor
Portability 96.0 Excellent
Gaming 16.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 7 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 465 g (16.4 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
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 No
Aspect ratio 5:3
Contrast ∞ Infinity
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 500 nits
PPI 224 ppi
PWM Not detected
RGB color space 92.5%
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1200 x 2000 pixels
Response time 32 ms
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 81.6%
Size 10.4 inches
Type TFT LCD

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Chipset Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) Samsung Exynos 1280
Gpu 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 72099
Ram 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
FLOPS ~229.6 GFLOPS
GPU clock 897 MHz
GPU shading units 128
Graphics Mali-G68 MP4
Lithography process 5 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung
Max clock 2400 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Yes

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Battery type Li-Ion
Capacity 7040 mAh
Fast charging Yes (50% in 70 min)
Full charging time 2:45 hr
Gaming 05:24 hr
Max charge power 15 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Standby 134 hr
Watching video 14:20 hr
Web browsing 08:57 hr
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
CPU 247569
GPU 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 72099
Memory 109735
Multi-core score 2029
Single-core score 979
Total score 603449
UX 174046

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.3
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 15
NFC* No
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* No

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Area 377 cm2(58.5 inches2)
Colors Gray, Green, Rose gold
Fingerprint scanner No
Frame material Metal
Height 244.5 mm (9.63 inches)
Rear material Metal
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 7 mm (0.28 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 465 g (16.4 oz)
Width 154.3 mm (6.07 inches)

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording No
8K video recording No
Aperture f/1.9
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features -
Flash No
Image resolution 8 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP
Matrix 8 megapixels
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Slow motion No
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Channels 2
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 4 GB
Storage size 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Announced March 2024
Bundled charger Yes, 8 W
Category Mid-range
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Release date March 2024
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 5 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
OS size 16 GB
Operating system Android 14
ROM OneUI 6.1

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack Yes
Speakers Stereo

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