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General

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Series

iPad Pro1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Page title: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation). Year introduced: 2022

Galaxy Tab S121Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A2436, A2437, A2764, A27662Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 13 October 2026Model number on the back cover: A2436 (Wi-Fi), A2437 (Wi-Fi + Cellular), A2764 (Wi-Fi + Cellular with mmWave), A2766 (Wi-Fi + Cellular, China mainland only)

SM-X940, SM-X946B, SM-X940NZAREUB, SM-X940NZAPEUB, SM-X940NZATEUB, SM-X940NZSREUB, SM-X940NZSPEUB, SM-X940NZSTEUB, SM-X946BZAREUB, SM-X946BZAPEUB, SM-X946BZATEUB, SM-X946BZSREUB, SM-X946BZSPEUB, SM-X946BZSTEUB, SM-X940NZAAXAR, SM-X940NZAEXAR, SM-X940NZAIXAR, SM-X940NZSAXAR, SM-X940NZSEXAR, SM-X940NZSIXAR4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 20266Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12/buyRead 13 October 2026UK buying options list SM-X940NZ[A|S][R|P|T]EUB and SM-X946BZ[A|S][R|P|T]EUB7Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12/buyRead 13 October 20268Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12/buy/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-256gb-gray-wi-fi-sku-sm-x940nzaaxarRead 13 October 2026US Wi-Fi SKUs SM-X940NZ[A|S][A|E|I]XAR. The sibling SKU pages give 256 GB with 12GB, 512 GB with 12GB and 1 TB with 16GB, Gray or Silver

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

18 October 20223Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026October 18, 2022

30 September 20261Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Status

Discontinued7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-pro-12-9-inch-6th-gen-2022-a2436-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Discontinued Date May 7, 2024. Introduction October 18, 2022 and first available October 26, 2022. GSMArena still shows Available, so the maker replacement date is used

Available3Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 2026Available from 10/7/2026 at Samsung.com, Samsung Experience Stores and retailers

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Footnote 6 names the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and the Galaxy Tab S10+ as the respective predecessors of the Tab S12 Ultra and the Tab S12+. Footnote 5 compares the Ultra with the Tab S11 Ultra

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4)15Press articlemacworld.com/article/2429765/ipad-pro-m4-vs-ipad-pro-m2-whats-the-difference.htmlRead 23 October 2026Macworld says the 13-inch iPad Pro (M4) screen is larger than its predecessor, the 12.9-inch iPad Pro (M2).

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$1,0993Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026The 12.9-inch iPad Pro starts at $1,099 (US) for the Wi-Fi model and $1,299 (US) for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model. Both are for the 128GB tier. Prices for the higher tiers are not in the release

$1,399.993Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 2026Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra starts at $1,399.99. The US store lists the 256 GB Wi-Fi model at $1,399.99 with no sale price. Tax not included8Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12/buy/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-256gb-gray-wi-fi-sku-sm-x940nzaaxarRead 13 October 2026256 GB Gray listed at 1399.99 USD on 2026-10-13, which matches the newsroom starting price

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€1,4494Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026German Apple newsroom release: das 12,9 Zoll iPad Pro beginnt bei 1.449 Euro inkl. MwSt. fuer das Wi-Fi Modell und 1.649 Euro inkl. MwSt. fuer das Wi-Fi + Cellular Modell. Prices include VAT and are for the first storage tier, 128GB

€1,5399Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/samsung-stellt-galaxy-tab-s12-serie-vor-produktives-powerhouse-in-ultradunnem-designRead 13 October 2026Unverbindliche Preisempfehlung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra Wi-Fi 256 GB 1.539,00 EUR, incl. VAT, Germany

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026Prices for the US and, in the German release, DE

US, EU, GB3Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 20266Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12/buyRead 13 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver, Space Gray1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Finish: Silver, Space Gray2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 13 October 2026Year: 2022. Black front bezel. Finish names are on the tech spec page

Gray, Silver1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Colour: Grey on the UK page. The global release names Gray and Silver. Maker spelling from the global release is stored

Form factor

Slate1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Single-piece slate. Keyboards are optional accessories

Slate1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Sold as a tablet. Keyboards are separate accessories4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

OS updates promisediYears of major OS upgrades explicitly promised from launch. A number of Android generations or the EU minimum from end of market placement is not a duration from launch.

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Security updates promisediSecurity support duration explicitly promised by the maker from launch. The source note states the starting event. EU minimum support from end of market placement is not stored here.

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Security updates untiliExact support end date published for this model. Do not calculate it from a stated number of years.

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30 September 20334Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Software Support: Security Update Period valid until 30 September 2033

Body

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HeightiLong edge of the tablet in portrait orientation. Base describes the Wi-Fi model. The source notes when the maker lists landscape dimensions.

280.6mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Size and weight table: width 214.9 mm, height 280.6 mm, depth 6.4 mm. Apple lists the long edge as height

326.3mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Dimensions 208.5 x 326.3 x 5.1 mm are listed in landscape order. Stored in portrait order4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

WidthiShort edge of the tablet in portrait orientation. Do not copy landscape height into this field.

214.9mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

208.5mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

ThicknessiTablet body thickness excluding the camera bump when the source states that condition.

6.4mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

5.1mm1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

WeightiTablet body only. Base describes the Wi-Fi model. Cellular variants state their own weight. Excludes keyboard, stylus and packaging.

682g(1.5 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Wi-Fi models 682 g. Wi-Fi + Cellular models 685 g

692g(1.5 lb)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026692 g (Wi-Fi), 695 g (5G)4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 20265Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 20265G model 695 g

Frame

Aluminium6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Aluminium16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Build: Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Front

Glass6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame. Glass name is not published

Corning Gorilla Glass 520Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/tablets-ereaders/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review: the screen is covered by Gorilla Glass 5. Samsung pages name only Armor Aluminum and do not name the glass. No other source contradicts it

Back

Aluminium6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Aluminium16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Build: Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Dust and water ratingiPublished ingress protection rating. Source notes distinguish a regulatory EU rating from a separately advertised maker claim.

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IP681Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 202610EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 2026ingressProtectionRating IP68, immersion depth 1.5 m11Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026

MIL-STD-810iWhether the maker explicitly claims MIL-STD-810 testing. Absence from a specification sheet does not establish false.

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SIM

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Built-in kickstandiA stand integrated into the tablet body. An optional keyboard cover or case stand is excluded.

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Display

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Screen sizeiPublished rectangular display diagonal, before rounded-corner deductions. This can differ from the marketed product size.

12.9in(32.8 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 202612.9-inch (diagonal). Measured as a standard rectangle, the screen is 12.9 inches diagonally. The actual viewable area is less

14.6in(37.1 cm)1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026369.9mm (14.6" full rectangle) / 367.2mm (14.5" rounded corners)

ResolutioniNative panel pixels. Width is the larger landscape pixel dimension and height the smaller one.

2732 × 2048px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20262732-by-2048-pixel resolution at 264 ppi. Width stored as the larger landscape value

2960 × 1848px1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Pixel density

264.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

239ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

4:36Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 20262048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio

16:1016Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 20261848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio

Display type

Mini-LED1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 202612.9-inch mini-LED backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology

OLED1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Dynamic AMOLED 2X, an OLED panel. Samsung does not call it LTPO

Display type (as published)

Liquid Retina XDR display1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Liquid Retina XDR display

Dynamic AMOLED 2X1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones. OLED pixels are not counted as local dimming zones.

2,5961Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20262D backlighting system with 2596 full-array local dimming zones

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Refresh rate modesiOne row per confirmed display mode. Minimum refresh rate is stored only when explicitly published or tested. A measured minimum requires test conditions in the source note.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Mode	Max (Hz)	Variable
ProMotion	120	Yes

Source6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Display: Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz. Minimum refresh rate is not stored because it is not published for this model7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-pro-12-9-inch-6th-gen-2022-a2436-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026ProMotion up to 120 Hz as quoted from Apple. The Apple spec page names ProMotion technology without a number

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Max (Hz)	Variable
120	Yes

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Display 120Hz. US newsroom says 120Hz adaptive refresh rate3Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 2026Dynamic AMOLED 2X and 120Hz adaptive refresh rates

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Min refresh rate

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Brightness (typical, SDR)iMaker typical or nominal SDR brightness. A figure explicitly described as maximum SDR, outdoor HBM or HDR peak does not establish typical brightness.

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Peak brightnessiMaker peak HDR brightness under the published window and operating conditions. Outdoor HBM is a different measurement.

1,600nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026XDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen, 1600 nits peak (HDR content only)

1,600nits1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Peak 1,600 nits / HBM 1,000 nits. The 1,600 figure is the maker peak claim. HBM is an outdoor mode

Full-screen HDR brightnessiMaker full-screen HDR brightness. This is not a small-window HDR peak or automatic outdoor SDR level.

1,000nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026XDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen (HDR content only). The same page lists SDR brightness 600 nits max, which is a maximum and not stored as typical

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Contrast ratio

1,000,000:11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20261,000,000:1 contrast ratio

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Colour depthiPublished bits per colour channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from a rounded number of total colours. A published depth reached with FRC or a software extension, such as 8 + 2 bit, is stored as the published total, here 10. The split goes in the source note.

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DCI-P3 coverageiPercentage of the DCI-P3 gamut covered. Gamut volume above 100 percent is not coverage.

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HDR playback formatsiHDR video playback formats explicitly supported. Playback or decoding support alone does not establish HDR luminance reproduction by the built-in panel. Source notes identify that distinction.

Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Video Playback: HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG. These are playback formats. Apple states the 1000 and 1600 nit HDR brightness for this panel

HDR10+16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Display line: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+. Listed as supported format only

Fully laminated

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Fully laminated display

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Anti-reflection coating

Antireflective coating1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Antireflective coating, 1.8% reflectivity

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Screen surface

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Nano-texture option

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PWM dimming frequency

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Platform

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OS at launch

iPadOS 163Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026iPadOS 16 ships with the new iPad Pro and was available from Monday, October 24

Android 171Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Software

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One UI 91Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Latest OS

iPadOS 277Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-pro-12-9-inch-6th-gen-2022-a2436-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026States this iPad Pro is compatible with iPadOS 278Maker product pageapple.com/os/ipadosRead 13 October 2026iPadOS 27 is compatible with iPad Pro (4th generation and later, M1 and later). This is current software, not launch firmware or a promised support duration

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Chipset

Apple M21Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Apple M2 chip

MediaTek Dimensity 95001Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026AP: MediaTek Dimensity 9500. 3nm processor

Process

5nm5Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/06/apple-unveils-m2-with-breakthrough-performance-and-capabilitiesRead 13 October 2026M2 is built using enhanced, second-generation 5-nanometer technology

3nm15Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-9500Read 13 October 2026Latest TSMC N3P process. Samsung states a 3nm processor

CPU coresiEnabled CPU cores in the reference configuration. Storage tiers with a different enabled core count use explicit variants.

81Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20268-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores

84Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 202615Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-9500Read 13 October 2026Octa-core: 1 + 3 + 4

CPU configurationiPublished core groups and their maximum clock. Do not apply another storage tier or the SoC theoretical clock to the tablet.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
4	Performance	3.49
4	Efficiency	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Core counts from Apple. The performance core clock is not an Apple statement and comes from EveryMac and GSMArena6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Octa-core (4x3.49 GHz performance cores, 4 efficiency cores). Apple publishes no clock7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-pro-12-9-inch-6th-gen-2022-a2436-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Third-party software reports a clock of 3.49 GHz for the M2 in this model

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	Arm C1-Ultra	4.21
3	Arm C1-Premium	3.5
4	Arm C1-Pro	2.7

Source4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Samsung lists CPU Speed 4.21GHz, 3.5GHz, 2.7GHz and Octa-Core. Core names come from MediaTek and the cluster mapping from GSMArena15Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-9500Read 13 October 20261x Arm C1-Ultra, 3x Arm C1-Premium, 4x Arm C1-Pro. Clock values are from the Samsung tablet table, not the chip page16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)

Max CPU clock

3.49GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

4.21GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Apple M2 GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 202610-core GPU. Named as the M2 GPU

Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC1215Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-9500Read 13 October 2026Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC1216Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

GPU coresiEnabled GPU cores in the marketed tablet configuration. This is not a shader, execution-unit or NPU count.

101Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 202610-core GPU

1215Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-9500Read 13 October 2026MC12 is the chip maker configuration, 12 cores. Samsung does not state a different tablet GPU configuration

NPU performanceiPublished NPU peak operations per second. Precision and SoC conditions belong in source notes. This is not an AI benchmark score.

15.8TOPS3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 202616-core Neural Engine can process 15.8 trillion operations per second. Precision is not stated

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Memory

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RAMiPublished RAM capacities. Base lists marketed options. Each verified configuration row lists its own capacity.

8, 16GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20268GB RAM on models with 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB storage. 16GB RAM on models with 1TB or 2TB storage

12, 16GB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

RAM type

Not available

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Memory bandwidth

100GB/s1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026100GB/s memory bandwidth

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StorageiPublished internal storage capacities. A published 1 TB is converted to 1000 GB, using decimal GB. Exact published GB capacities are preserved. This is not usable space after formatting.

128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. 1TB is stored as 1000 GB and 2TB as 2000 GB2Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 13 October 2026Capacity 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB

256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Storage type

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Memory card

None6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Card slot: No

microSD (own slot)13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026SM-X946B: Nano-SIM card / microSD card tray. SM-X940: microSD card tray. Samsung France lists SIM 1 + Embedded SIM + MicroSD together16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Max card sizeiMaker supported removable-card capacity. A published 1 TB is converted to 1000 GB, using decimal GB. Exact published GB capacities are preserved.

Not available

2TB1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Rear cameras

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Rear cameras

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Sensor size	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	Field of view
Main	12	1.8	1/3.0"	1.22	PDAF	Not available
Ultrawide	10	2.4	Not available	Not available	Not available	125°

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Wide: 12MP, f/1.8, autofocus with Focus Pixels. Ultra Wide: 10MP, f/2.4 and 125 degree field of view. Sensor and pixel size are from GSMArena6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Main: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.0 inch, 1.22 um, dual pixel PDAF. Ultra Wide 10 MP f/2.4 125 degrees. Apple names the focus system Focus Pixels, stored as pdaf

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor size	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus
Main	13	2	26	1/3.4"	1	Autofocus, mechanism not stated
Ultrawide	8	2.2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 202616Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 202613 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0um, AF. 8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide). GSMArena video line says 4K@30fps, which conflicts with the maker 4K@60fps, so no video value is taken from GSMArena

Number of rear cameras

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Main camera

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Flash

True Tone flash1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Brighter True Tone flash

LED flash4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Rear Camera - Flash: Yes. The user guide layout shows a flash. GSMArena says LED flash16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video recordingiConfirmed recording modes, including a separately identified slow-motion maximum where supported. Decode or playback modes are excluded.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	240
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20264K at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps (Wide). 1080p at 25, 30 or 60 fps. 720p at 30 fps. Slo-mo 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
3840	2160	60

Source4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Video Recording Resolution UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@60fps. The French 5G page says the same. GSMArena lists 4K@30fps, so the maker figure is used

Max video resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Video recording

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Video recording

Video HDR

Not available

Not available

Video formatsiFormats the camera records. Hardware media-engine decoding or video playback formats are not recording formats.

HEVC, H.264, ProRes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264. ProRes video recording up to 4K at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps for 128GB storage)

Not available

LiDAR scanner

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

Not available

Front camera

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Front cameras

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Field of view
Ultrawide	12	2.4	122°

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026TrueDepth Camera: 12MP Ultra Wide camera, 122 degree field of view, f/2.4

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Field of view
Ultrawide	12	2.4	120°

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 202616Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 202612 MP, f/2.4, 120 degrees (ultrawide)

Front camera resolution (as published)iPublished front-camera resolution or output description. Keep sensor megapixels distinct from video output. This description does not confirm a recording mode or frame rate.

Not available

Not available

Front camera position

Portrait edge11Maker product pagestore.storeimages.cdn-apple.com/4668/as-images.apple.com/is/ipad-pro-13-select-wifi-spacegray-202210Read 13 October 2026Apple Store product image of the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) shows the front camera and Face ID sensors on the top short edge in portrait

Landscape edge2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12Read 13 October 2026Official product renders on the page and in the UK gallery show the tablet in landscape with the front camera at the centre of the long top edge

Auto framing

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Center Stage listed under Video Calling

Not available

Front videoiRecording modes explicitly attributed to the front camera. A general device video-recording maximum is not sufficient.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
1920	1080	60

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20261080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Not available

Front autofocus

Not available

Not available

Audio

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Number of speakersiPhysical tablet speakers. Excludes logical audio channels and optional keyboard-cover speakers.

41Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Four speaker audio

41Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 202613Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Device layout for SM-X940 and SM-X946B labels four Speaker positions14Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Parts list names Speaker 1 to Speaker 4

Speaker layout

Quad1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Four physical speakers. Placement is not stated, so the enum quad is used for four speakers

Quad1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Quad Speaker (4-channel Spatial Audio)

Stereo speakers

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

Yes16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the tablet. Excludes microphones in headsets and optional accessories.

51Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Five studio-quality microphones

314Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Block diagram on the last page labels MAIN MIC, 2nd MIC and 3rd MIC. No RF and no eSIM are marked for SM-X940

3.5 mm jack

No6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 20263.5mm jack: No. Apple lists no headphone jack in the buttons and connectors list

No4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Earjack: USB Type-C. No 3.5 mm jack13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Layout label: Headphone jack / Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C), a single USB Type-C jack

Audio features

Four speaker audio, Spatial Audio playback, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Four speaker audio, Spatial Audio playback and Dolby Atmos in the audio playback formats

4-channel Spatial Audio1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Network

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CellulariTrue in base when a cellular model is marketed. Wi-Fi and cellular configuration rows state their own capability.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Wi-Fi + Cellular models. Wi-Fi models have no cellular radio

Yes1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Specification table lists 5G and Dual SIM (pSIM + eSIM). Wi-Fi models are marketed too5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 20265G model SM-X946B exists. The Wi-Fi model SM-X940 has no cellular radio

Network

HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TD-LTE and 5G NR. No GSM band is listed

GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 20262G GSM, 3G UMTS, 4G LTE and 5G band rows are listed for the 5G model

2G bandsiPublished radio bands for the identified cellular regional model. Wi-Fi configurations do not have these bands.

Not available

GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19005Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 202616Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026

3G bandsiPublished radio bands for the identified cellular regional model. Frequency labels are kept distinct from band identifiers.

850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)

B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 202616Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026

4G bandsiPublished FDD and TDD LTE bands for the identified cellular regional model.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B66, B71, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B46, B481Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026FDD-LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 and TD-LTE bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48. The page header names Model A2435 and A2764. A2435 is the 11-inch model, so the lists are applied to A2764 and, as GSMArena lists the same bands, to A24376Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Same 4G band list for A2764 and A2437 as Apple lists

B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 20264G FDD LTE and 4G TDD LTE combined16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026

5G bandsiPublished 5G NR bands for the identified cellular regional model. Sub-6 support does not establish mmWave support.

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n2611Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20265G NR sub-6 bands n1 to n79 plus mmWave n258, n260, n261 for the mmWave model. The base value holds every option. GSMArena lists no mmWave for A24376Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026A2764: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave. A2437 and A2766 sub-6 only, same list without 258, 260, 261

N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500), N75(1500+)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 20265G FDD Sub6 + 5G TDD Sub6 + 5G SDL Sub6 (N75) combined. Samsung France page for SM-X946BZAREUB16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 20265G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6. Agrees with the Samsung France band table

5G mmWave

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 20265G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave) with 4x4 MIMO. mmWave is only on the model that Apple's identify page names as Wi-Fi + Cellular with mmWave, A27646Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026mmWave bands 258, 260, 261 for A2764 only

No5Maker product pagesamsung.com/fr/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-5g-gray-256gb-5g-sm-x946bzareubRead 13 October 2026Samsung lists only FDD, TDD and SDL Sub6 5G bands. GSMArena says SA/NSA/Sub6. No mmWave band is listed16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026SA/NSA/Sub6 only

Max download speed

Not available

Not available

Modem

Not available

Not available

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Wi-Fi 71Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E with simultaneous dual band. The 6 GHz band follows from Wi-Fi 6E

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3

6.01Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Bluetooth codecs

Not available

Not available

NFC

No6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026NFC: No

No4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

PositioningiPublished location methods. GNSS on a cellular model must not be inherited by its Wi-Fi configuration unless the maker lists it there.

Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026All models: Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation. Wi-Fi + Cellular models add GPS/GNSS and Cellular. The base value is the Wi-Fi model

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Location Technology: GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS (Wi-Fi model page)

Dual-band GNSS

Not available

Not available

Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Thunderbolt / USB 4 connector (USB-C)

USB-C4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 202613Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026

USB portsiPhysical USB ports on the tablet. Excludes the keyboard charging port and accessory pogo pins.

11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026One Thunderbolt / USB 4 connector in the buttons and connectors list

14Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026One USB Type-C jack is shown in the user guide layout and confirmed by Tom's Guide and Engadget13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 202618Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026Right side: microSD card slot and a single USB-C port. No headphone jack

USB speediPublished USB data speed or standard. A USB-C connector does not establish USB 3, USB 4 or Thunderbolt.

USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s). The port also lists USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)

USB 3.2 Gen 14Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt 31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)

Not available

Video out over USBiWired video output over the tablet USB connector. Wireless screen mirroring alone is excluded.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Native DisplayPort output over USB-C

Yes18Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026To make the most of DeX Mode you connect the tablet to an external monitor. Wired connection through the USB-C port19Reviewtrustedreviews.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultraRead 13 October 2026Desktop experience includes multi-monitor support via its USB-C port. Review states the number of monitors only as multi-monitor

Max external displayiHighest confirmed external-display resolution and its refresh rate. Only exact published pixel dimensions are stored. Other supported modes belong in the source note.

Not available

Not available

External displaysiExternal displays supported at the same time. Excludes the built-in tablet display.

11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Supports one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz. No exact pixel dimensions are published, so display_output_max is not stored

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Stylus

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Stylus

Supported1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Supports Apple Pencil (2nd generation) and Apple Pencil (USB-C). Neither is in the box

In the box1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026S Pen (BLE not supported) In-box4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026FAQ: comes with an S Pen that is ready to use out of the box

Compatible stylusesiOne row per compatible maker-listed stylus. Inclusion depends on the exact tablet bundle. Unpublished pressure levels or latency remain missing.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Name	Included	Tilt	Hover	Charging
Apple Pencil (2nd generation)	No	Not available	Yes	Magnetic, on the device
Apple Pencil (USB-C)	No	Yes	Yes	USB-C

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Display section lists both pencils and Apple Pencil hover. Charging by the magnetic connector is named in the buttons and connectors list3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026Hover with Apple Pencil (2nd generation) detected up to 12 mm above the display. Apple Pencil (2nd generation) is sold separately10Maker product pageapple.com/apple-pencilRead 13 October 2026Apple Pencil (USB-C) is compatible with iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd to 6th generation) and provides tilt sensitivity. Footnote: Apple Pencil hover works with iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation). Pressure levels and latency are not published

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Name	Technology	Included	Hover
S Pen	EMR	Yes	Yes

Source13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026p36: hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button to open Air command. Air view and Magnify also use hover. Pressure levels and tilt are not published14Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Block diagram shows Display + Wacom, which supports the electromagnetic resonance (EMR) digitiser

Pressure levels

Not available

Not available

Tilt support

Yes=CalculatedFrom Compatible styluses

Not available

Hover

Yes=CalculatedFrom Compatible styluses

Yes=CalculatedFrom Compatible styluses

Keyboard and accessories

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Accessory connector

Smart Connector1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Smart Connector

Keyboard dock port (POGO)13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Device layout: Keyboard dock port. The accessory pages list the interface as POGO

Official keyboardsiOfficial compatible keyboards or licensed maker-listed accessories. Inclusion refers to the exact sold tablet bundle, not a temporary promotion.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Name	Connection	Included
Magic Keyboard	Pogo pins	No
Smart Keyboard Folio	Pogo pins	No

Source3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2022/10/apple-introduces-next-generation-ipad-pro-supercharged-by-the-m2-chipRead 13 October 2026Magic Keyboard (black and white) and Smart Keyboard Folio are compatible and sold separately

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Name	Connection	Trackpad	Backlit	Included	Weight (g)
Pro Keyboard	Pogo pins	Yes	Yes	No	636
Book Cover Keyboard Slim	Pogo pins	Not available	Not available	No	466

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Pro Keyboard and Book Cover Keyboard Slim sold separately4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Compatible accessories: Pro Keyboard (aluminium body, 1.0mm key stroke, 8,968mm2 trackpad, Galaxy AI Key), Book Cover, Frame Cover, Book Cover Keyboard Slim, Anti-Reflecting Screen Protector. All sold separately21Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/mobile-accessories/galaxy-tab-s11-ultra-pro-keyboard-silver-ef-dx935bseggbRead 13 October 2026Pro Keyboard EF-DX935: compatible with Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra, interface POGO, touch pad, backlit keys, weight 636 g, 81 keys22Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/mobile-accessories/galaxy-tab-s11-ultra-book-cover-keyboard-slim-black-ef-dx930bbeggbRead 13 October 2026Book Cover Keyboard Slim EF-DX930: compatible with Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra | S11 Ultra, interface POGO, weight 466 g. Trackpad, backlight and function row not stated by the maker, so left out

Keyboard with trackpad

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Yes=CalculatedFrom Official keyboards

Keyboard in box

No=CalculatedFrom Official keyboards

No=CalculatedFrom Official keyboards

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiA top button reader is side button. A reader in the front home button, such as Touch ID on older iPads, is front home button.

None1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Sensors list Face ID and no fingerprint sensor. The buttons list has a top button and volume buttons only

Optical, under-display16Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical). Samsung says Fingerprint on Display

Face unlockiPublished facial authentication type. Infrared requires explicit infrared camera authentication support and does not imply depth sensing or a 3D face map. An ordinary front camera alone does not establish face unlock. Yes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock but not 2D, 3D or infrared.

3D1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Face ID enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

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Sensors

Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor

Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Extra buttonsiAdditional dedicated buttons beyond ordinary power and volume controls. Stylus and keyboard buttons are excluded.

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiPublished rated or minimum pack capacity. A typical capacity belongs in the separate typical field. No assumed voltage conversion.

10,758mAh6Spec databasegsmarena.com/apple_ipad_pro_12_9_(2022)-11939.phpRead 13 October 2026Li-Po 10758 mAh (40.88 Wh). 10758 mAh at about 3.8 V matches the 40.88 Wh Apple states. Apple publishes no mAh figure

11,374mAh1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Footnote 2: rated (minimum) capacity is 11374 mAh. EPREL gives the same rated value10EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 2026ratedBatteryCapacity 1137411Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026Rated battery capacity 11374 mAh

Battery capacity (typical)iPublished typical battery pack capacity. Keep it distinct from rated/minimum capacity.

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11,600mAh1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Typical value under IEC 61960 (footnote 2)4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Battery energyiPublished battery pack energy. Do not infer it from mAh without a published nominal pack voltage.

40.88Wh1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Built-in 40.88-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime under the stated use case and connection. The source note records brightness and test conditions. Unknown connection remains missing. Configuration-specific promises must be stored in the matching variant. A missing variant cell inherits the base claim, so explicitly repeat the applicable claim table when Wi-Fi and cellular configurations differ. Reading is a maker claim for reading documents or e-books.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Use case	Connection	Hours (h)
Web browsing	Wi-Fi	10
Video playback	Not available	10
Web browsing	Cellular	9

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi or watching video. Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network. The video test connection is not stated, so it is left blank. Wi-Fi rows repeat only the Wi-Fi claims

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Use case	Connection	Hours (h)
Video playback	Offline	23

Source1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Up to 23 hours. Samsung lab test of video playback, 720p file saved on device. The US newsroom footnote adds 162 nit brightness, default player, Wi-Fi and mobile network off. The global footnote mentions a Bluetooth earphone connection over LTE, which does not describe a streaming test3Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 2026Footnote 5: local 720p video playback, default video player full screen, 162 nit brightness, earbud volume 7, Wi-Fi and mobile network off4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Video Playback Time (Hours, Wireless): Up to 23

Video playback (claimed)

10h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

23h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Wired chargingiMaximum charging power accepted by the tablet. The wattage of a bundled or recommended adapter alone does not establish this value.

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45W1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Footnote 4: Galaxy Tab S12 series supports up to 45W wired charging. 45W power adapter sold separately4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026

Wired charging standards

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USB Power Delivery, Super Fast Charging 2.04Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026USB PD Support: Yes. Power Required for Charging (Min / Max, W): 20 | 45

Charging guidanceiPublished charging guidance and estimates with their exact targets and conditions. An unspecified charging interval is not an empty-to-full claim.

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Maker states 0% to 100% in about 95 minutes with the 45W adapter, which is sold separately.1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026

Charge 0 to 50 %iMaker claim for charging from empty to 50 percent. Adapter, cable and any upper-bound qualifier are recorded in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100 %iMaker claim for charging from empty to full. Measured review times belong in the measured field.

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95min1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Maker: 0% to 100% in about 95 minutes with the 45W adapter. Footnote: speed may vary, 45W adapter sold separately. Stored as a nominal claim3Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/productivity-powered-galaxy-tab-s12-series-now-availableRead 13 October 2026About 95 minutes with the 45W adapter, which is sold separately (footnote 6)

Reverse wired

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Yes13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026p8 Charging other devices: use the USB cable to charge another mobile device with the tablet battery. Output power not published

Charger in boxiPower adapter included in the exact regional sold configuration. A USB cable or temporary promotional adapter is not an in-box charger.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026In the Box: 20W USB-C Power Adapter

No1Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growthRead 13 October 2026Footnote 4: 45W power adapter sold separately4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026FAQ: Device charger is not included

Included chargeriOutput rating of the adapter included in the exact regional configuration. No-charger variants must not inherit a positive rating.

20W1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 202620W USB-C Power Adapter. Trusted Reviews says the box has an 18W charger, which conflicts. The maker figure is used

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Measured

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

2,649points13Measurementdigitalcameraworld.com/reviews/apple-ipad-pro-2022Read 13 October 2026Geekbench 6 single-core 2,649 on the 12.9-inch review unit. Minor 6.x version, RAM and storage tier are not stated. Multi-core score is not published

3,229points18Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026Geekbench 6 score 3229 single-core. Minor 6.x version not stated. Review unit 12GB RAM, 256GB storage

Geekbench 6 multi-coreiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

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9,763points18Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026Geekbench 6 score 9763 multi-core. Same unit and version caveats

Geekbench 6 GPUiReviewer Geekbench 6 score. Source notes must state the exact 6.x version, tested CPU, RAM and storage tier and graphics API. Scores from Geekbench 5 or a different hardware configuration are excluded.

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3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer score for ordinary Wild Life Extreme. Wild Life Extreme Unlimited is a different test and is excluded. Source notes name the tested configuration.

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3DMark stress test stabilityiWorst-loop performance as a percentage of the best loop in the explicitly named 3DMark stress test. CPU throttling and unrelated stress tests are excluded. The Wild Life Extreme Stress Test only. The ordinary Wild Life stress test is not stored.

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AnTuTuiReviewer score with AnTuTu major version and tested configuration in the source note. Scores across platforms or major versions are not directly comparable.

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Manual SDR brightness (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum manual SDR brightness. The source note states stimulus or white-area extent when reported, or explicitly unknown, spatial maximum versus centre, tested configuration and actual manual/automatic settings. Keep automatic and HDR measurements separate. Do not imply identical standardized tests across products.

586nits12Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/ipad-pro-2022Read 13 October 2026Light meter test: 586 nits with adaptive brightness off, so manual mode. White area is not stated and spatial maximum versus centre is unknown. Review unit was the 12.9-inch with 16GB RAM, 1TB and 5G. Laptop Mag measured 591 nits and Trusted Reviews 598 nits with a colorimeter, within normal test spread

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Brightness with auto (measured)iMaximum automatic SDR brightness measured under bright ambient light. Source notes state white-area size and conditions.

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HDR brightness (measured)iReviewer HDR brightness, with white-window size or content method in the source note. A different SDR result is not substituted.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iReviewer white-to-black luminance ratio under the same mode and brightness. Profile and measurement conditions belong in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour-error result. Delta E formula, colour profile and target gamut belong in the source note where reported.

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Reflections (measured)iReviewer reflected-light percentage under the stated method and display surface.

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PWM dimming (measured)iReviewer-measured dimming or flicker frequency under the stated brightness range. Zero is not used to represent no PWM.

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PWM up to brightness (measured)iHighest display brightness setting at which the reviewer detected PWM. This is a settings percentage, not percentage luminance.

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Stylus latency (measured)iMeasured latency for the named stylus, app, refresh mode and method. A maker latency claim is excluded.

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use score under the named methodology. Single web or video rundown tests belong in the battery-tests table.

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13.38h17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Our Tests: Battery Active use score 13:23h (13.383 h). The page does not say which variant was tested. The review is still in progress (in for review since 30 Sep 2026)

Battery tests (measured)iOne reviewer test per row. Results compare only under matching test methodology, brightness and tested configuration.

AApple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (M2)

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Other	150	10.65

Source12Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/ipad-pro-2022Read 13 October 2026Continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi with the display at 150 nits: 10 hours 39 minutes, stored as 10.65 h under test 'other'. Laptop Mag reports 10:40 with the same kind of test. Review unit 12.9-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular, 1TB

BSamsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Other	150	11.52

Source18Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/android-tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-reviewRead 13 October 2026Continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi with the display set to 150 nits: 11 hours 31 minutes. Stored as 11.517 h under test 'other'

Full charge time (measured)iReviewer empty-to-full charge time with adapter, cable and tested configuration in the source note. Source upper bounds are labelled as such.

160min14Measurementtrustedreviews.com/reviews/ipad-pro-m2Read 13 October 2026Charging takes 160 mins to go from zero to 100% on the 12.9-inch review unit. The review names an 18W charger in the box, while Apple lists a 20W adapter. Cable and tested configuration are not stated

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer loudness in LUFS under the stated test. dB sound-pressure measurements are not substituted.

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-21.2LUFS17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s12_ultra_5g-14811.phpRead 13 October 2026Our Tests: Loudspeaker -21.2 LUFS (Excellent)

EU label and regulatory

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EU energy classiEU energy-label class for the exact model identified in the source. It is not a benchmark of ordinary video playback.

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G4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Energy Efficiency Class G. Minimum Battery Endurance in Cycles 120010EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 202611Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iEU regulated endurance test duration for one full charge. It is not the maker's claimed video-playback runtime. Wi-Fi and cellular models have their own EU entries, so it is per variant.

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88.9h10EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 2026Public EPREL API record: batteryEndurancePerCycleInHours 88.9. The label shows 88h 54min12Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-energylabel.pdfRead 13 October 2026Label shows 88h 54min

Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iEU declared charge cycles before the specified capacity threshold, typically 80 percent. The source states the exact regulatory model. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

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1,200cycles4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 202610EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 2026Record stores 12, in hundreds of cycles. The product information sheet states 1200 cycles11Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Drop resistance class

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E10EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 202611Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Repairability class

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C10EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 202611Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026

SAR body (US)iUS body SAR under the published averaging mass and separation. It applies only to the identified tested radio model.

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SAR body (EU)iEU body SAR under the published averaging mass and separation. It applies only to the identified tested radio model. Wi-Fi and cellular models have their own figures, so it is per variant.

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In the box

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In the boxiContents of the exact regional standard box. Conditional nano-texture polishing cloths are listed only on nano-texture configurations. Promotional gifts are excluded.

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation), USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB-C Power Adapter1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026In the Box list, as published at launch

Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra, S Pen, USB Type-C to Type-C data cable (3 A, 1.0 m), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026FAQ: the package includes the tablet, an S Pen, a USB Type-C to Type-C data cable (3 A, 1.0 m), an ejection pin and a Quick Start Guide. Device charger is not included

Links

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Product page

support.apple.com/en-us/1118411Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

www.samsung.com/us/tablets/galaxy-tab-s122Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tablets/galaxy-tab-s12Read 13 October 2026Samsung US product page for the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and S12+

Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1118411Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111841Read 13 October 2026

www.samsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareub4Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/tablets/galaxy-tab-s/galaxy-tab-s12-ultra-grey-256gb-sm-x940nzareubRead 13 October 2026Samsung UK product page with the full specification table for SM-X940NZAREUB (Wi-Fi, Grey, 256 GB)

Manual

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org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx13Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 13 October 2026Samsung UK download for SM-X946B. English user guide Rev.1.0 covers SM-X840, SM-X846B, SM-X846E, SM-X940 and SM-X946B23Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/support/model/SM-X946BZAREUBRead 13 October 2026Samsung UK support page lists the user guide, safety information and repair guide for SM-X946B

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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269029010EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/product/smartphonestablets20231669/2690290Read 13 October 2026Model identifier SM-X940. The 5G model SM-X946B has its own record, 2744603, with the same values12Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-energylabel.pdfRead 13 October 2026QR code on the label decodes to eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/2690290

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year9Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/ios-warranty-document-us.htmlRead 13 October 2026US Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty. The scalar is qualified to this market. Statutory rights are separate

2years11Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-x940nzareub-productfiche.pdfRead 13 October 2026Row 25: minimum duration of the guarantee offered by the supplier 24 months. EU product information sheet, so the market is the EU

Both are also in the API. Back to all tablets.