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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025

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01Selected Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra About 120 Hz display refresh rate. About 14.6 inch screen. Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm) processor. Storage: UFS. 11,200 mAh battery capacity. KSh 121,000In Stock Choose options	02 Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025 About 120 Hz display refresh rate. About 13 inch screen. Apple M5 processor. 10,290 mAh battery capacity. Runs iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27. KSh 169,000In Stock Choose options

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Our quick verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra runs Android and has a bigger battery (11,200 mAh), a larger 14.6-inch screen and a longer cycle life (2,000 cycles), while the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025 runs iPadOS, has a sharper screen, is lighter (579 g) and has 4K recording at up to 60 fps.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra: About 14.6 inch screen
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025: About 13 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra: Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm) processor
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025: Apple M5 processor

Capacity

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra: 11,200 mAh battery capacity
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025: 10,290 mAh battery capacity

Software

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra: Runs Android 14, One UI 6.1
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025: Runs iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Storage

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra: Up to 1 TB storage
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025: Up to 2 TB storage

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra

Bigger battery: 11,200 mAh (vs 10,290 mAh).
Larger 14.6-inch screen (vs 13-inch).
Rated for more charge cycles: 2,000 (vs 1,000).

Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025

Sharper screen: 265 ppi (vs 239 ppi).
Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.3).
Lighter: 579 g (vs 718 g).
Higher frame rates for 4K recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).
Video output to an external display over USB-C.
Records ProRes for editing.

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Priority	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Display	14.6-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 239 ppi	13-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 265 ppi
Performance	Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ processor	Apple M5 processor
Memory	Up to 16 GB RAM	Up to 16 GB RAM
Storage	Up to 1 TB storage	Up to 2 TB storage
Battery life	11,200 mAh battery	10,290 mAh battery
Weight	718 g	579 g
Connections	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
Software	Android 14	iPadOS 26
Charging	45 W wired charging	50% in 30 min

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13 (2025)
Announced	2024, September 26	2025, October 16
Status	Available. Released 2024, October 03	Available. Released 2025, October 22
Models	SM-X920, SM-X926B, SM-X926N, SM-X920N	A3360, A3361, A3362, iPad17,3, iPad17,4
SAR EU	0.94 W/kg (body)	1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity	Mobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector	Mobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity); Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot; Bluetooth: 6.0, A2DP, LE, EDR; USB: USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
Cameras	Rear: 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide); Front: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)	Rear: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth); Front: 12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
SAR	—	1.19 W/kg (body)

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Dimensions	326.4 x 208.6 x 5.4 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.21 in)	281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm (11.09 x 8.48 x 0.20 in)
Weight	718 g (Wi-Fi), 723 g (5G) (1.58 lb)	579 g (Wi-Fi), 582 g (5G) (1.28 lb)
Build materials	Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Frame reinforcement	Enhanced Armor Aluminum	—
Additional body features	—	Stylus support

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Display	14.6 inches, 617.8 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio); Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+	13.0 inches, 523.4 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio); Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~239 ppi density)	2064 x 2752 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Display features	120Hz, HDR10+	120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak); Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models
Display protection	—	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Processor	Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)	Apple M5
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)	9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 256/512GB models 10-core (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 1/2TB models
GPU	Immortalis-G720 MC12	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
RAM	12GB, 16GB	12GB, 16GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Storage technology	UFS	—
Expandable storage	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Rear camera	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front camera	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Rear camera features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Rear camera video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p)
Front camera features	HDR	Face detection, HDR, panorama
Front camera video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Battery	Li-Po 11200 mAh	Li-Po 10290 mAh
Charging	45W wired	50% in 30 min

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Operating system	Android 14, One UI 6.1	iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity)
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)	eSIM - cellular model only (cellular version only)
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only (cellular version only)
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only (cellular version only)
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3361 - cellular model only (cellular version only)
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3361, A3362 - cellular model only (cellular version only)
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only (cellular version only)
Additional network details	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3362 - cellular model only (cellular version only)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
NFC	No	No
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	—

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Colors	Moonstone Gray, Platinum Silver	Silver, Space Black
Additional features	Wireless Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)	—
Stylus support	2.8ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)	—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra	Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025
Energy	Class G	Class G
Battery	85:18h endurance, 2000 cycles	—
Free fall	Class E	Class E (40 falls)
Repairability	Class C	Class C
Battery	—	76:00h endurance, 1000 cycles

Similarities

Both support Wi-Fi 7.
Both have an aluminium frame.
Both have stereo speakers.
Both support 5G networks.
Both charge over USB-C.
Both support eSIM.

In summary

Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra if you want Android and a bigger battery, or the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch M5 2025 if you would rather have iPadOS and a sharper screen.

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