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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Tablets & iPads Battle
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Apple

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)
96/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
83/ 100
Launch MSRP$1,849.99 USD
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) BETTER THAN Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?

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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)Winner 🏆
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORApple iPadSamsung GalaxyLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz60Hz
Battery Capacity10,758 mAh4,400 mAh+10,758 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/AN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size12.9"7.6"12.9"
Chassis Weight682g253g253g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022):
  • Larger 10,758 mAh battery capacity (+6,358 mAh more capacity)
  • 12.9" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5:
  • 429g lighter chassis (253g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • $8149.01 lower launch MSRP ($1849.99 vs $9999)
  • 7.6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationApple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
1. Key Hardware Specifications (Tablets & iPads)
osiPadOS 16.1, up to iPadOS 18.4Android 13, up to 4 major upgrades
socApple A9XSnapdragon 8 Gen 2
ram gb1612
camerasmain, selfiemain, selfie
displayLiquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) 12.9" (2048x2732 pixels) 265 PPIFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ 7.6" (1812x2176 pixels) 373 PPI
weight g682253
os version16.113
battery mah107584400
release date2022-10-012023-07-01
storage options gb128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048256, 512, 1024
Launch MSRPPrice on request$1849.99 USD
Editorial Lab Verdict

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 96.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022):
Higher overall BeastScore: 96.0 vs top rival 83.0 · Larger battery capacity: 10,758 mAh (+6,358 mAh more)
When to choose Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5:
Lighter body: 253g (429g lighter in hand) · Lower launch price: $1849.99 (save $Infinity)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Which is better: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) leads with an overall BeastScore of 96.0/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (83.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 96.0 vs top rival 83.0 and Larger battery capacity: 10,758 mAh (+6,358 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) is equipped with a 12.9-inch display and 10758 mAh battery, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 features a 7.6-inch display and 4400 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?

In objective hardware benchmarks, Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) achieves a 94/100 performance score, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 scores 88/100.