Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
samsung galaxy a9 pro (2016)
Apple iPad Pro 12.9
apple ipad pro 12.9
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple
Announced April 2016 June 2017
Status Available - April 2016 Coming Soon - June 2017
Price Rs. 32,490 ($477.79) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Space Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm
(12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 in)
Weight 210 g (7.41 oz) 677 g (Wi-Fi) / 692 g (LTE) (23.88 oz (Wi-Fi) / 24.41 oz (LTE))
SIM Type - Nano-SIM / e-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) iOS 11
Processor Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 [Similar] -, Apple A10X Fusion
GPU Adreno 510 [Similar] -
RAM 4 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory 32 GB 64/256/512 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colors
Size 6.0 inches [Similar] 12.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] 1668 x 2224 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 75.93% 76.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio with RDS; recording No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash Quad-LED (Dual-tone)
Features Auto focus, OIS, f/1.9, 1/2.8" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase detection autofocus, f/1.8 aperture lens, OIS, 1/3" sensor size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video plus 8MP image capture, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] 7 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 350/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 3.0, Reversible Connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/256/512 GB
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB No
USB OTG - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 5000 mAh -
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -