Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite

[ 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 A7 Lite (38/100), 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 A7 Lite
Battery Life 88.0 Very Good
Display 99.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 94.0 Excellent WINNER 38.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 11.0 Poor
Portability 96.0 Excellent
Gaming 6.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 366 g (12.91 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
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 1500:1
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 350 nits
PPI 179 ppi
PWM Not detected
RGB color space 83.4%
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 800 x 1340 pixels
Response time 40 ms
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 81.3%
Size 8.7 inches
Type TFT LCD

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Chipset Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) MediaTek Helio P22T
Gpu 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 14847
Ram 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.5 GHz: Cortex-A53- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
FLOPS ~41.6 GFLOPS
GPU clock 650 MHz
GPU shading units 32
Graphics PowerVR GE8320
Lithography process 12 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 2300 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) CorePilot

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Battery type Li-Ion
Capacity 5100 mAh
Fast charging Yes
Full charging time 3:40 hr
Gaming 05:03 hr
Max charge power 15 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Standby 149 hr
Watching video 11:40 hr
Web browsing 08:25 hr
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
CPU 67521
Data manipulation 3865
GPU 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 14847
Memory 35022
Photo editing 7536
Total score 156818
UX 39428
Video editing 3896
Web score 4945
Writing score 4840

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 7
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 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 A7 Lite
Area 265 cm2(41.1 inches2)
Colors Silver, Gray
Fingerprint scanner No
Frame material Metal
Height 212.5 mm (8.37 inches)
Rear material Metal
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 366 g (12.91 oz)
Width 124.7 mm (4.91 inches)

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording No
8K video recording No
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features -
Flash No
Image resolution 8 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP
Matrix 8 megapixels
Slow motion No
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Channels 1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 256 GB
Memory type LPDDR3
RAM size 2 GB
Storage size 32 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Announced May 2021
Bundled charger Yes, 8 W
Category Budget
Launch price (MSRP) $160
Release date June 2021
SAR (body) 0.99 W/kg
SAR (head) 0.64 W/kg
Sensors - Accelerometer- Compass

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 2 megapixels
Sensor CMOS
Video resolution 720p at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM One UI 6

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack Yes
Speakers Stereo

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