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Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025)

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025)

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Price (USD) $1,100.00 $507.90
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 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 - A3358 - cellular model only 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands 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 - A3358, A3359 - cellular model only 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Launch
Announced 2025, October 16 2024, January 17
Status Available. Released 2025, October 22 Available. Released 2024, January 24
Body
Dimensions 249.7 x 177.5 x 5.3 mm (9.83 x 6.99 x 0.21 in) 162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 3.11 x 0.34 in)
Weight 444 g (Wi-Fi), 446 g (5G) (1.03 lb) 232 g or 233 g (8.18 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 2)
SIM eSIM - cellular model only · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Features Stylus support IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Display
Type Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak) Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size 11.0 inches, 364.8 cm2 (~82.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.8 inches, 113.5 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1668 x 2420 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~267 ppi density) 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Armor
Features Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models DX anti-reflective coating
Platform
OS iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27 Android 14, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
Chipset Apple M5 Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU 9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 256/512GB models 10-core (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 1/2TB models 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Apple GPU (10-core graphics) Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Features - UFS 4.0
Main Camera
Quad - 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p) 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Single 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) -
Selfie camera
Single 12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide) 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features Face detection, HDR, panorama HDR, HDR10+
Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No
Features - High-bitrate audio support
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, EDR 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC No Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Features
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Features - Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery
Type Li-Po 8160 mAh Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging 50% in 30 min 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Misc
Colors Silver, Space Black Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange
Models A3357, A3358, A3359, iPad17,1, iPad17,2 SM-S928B, SM-S928B/DS, SM-S928U, SM-S928U1, SM-S928W, SM-S928N, SM-S9280, SM-S928E, SM-S928E/DS
SAR 1.19 W/kg (body) 1.26 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.50 W/kg (body) 1.06 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)
Price About 1100 EUR $ 507.90 / € 573.22 / £ 494.00 / ₹ 104,999
Our Tests
Performance - AnTuTu: 1453497 (v9), 1823822 (v10) GeekBench: 7076 (v6) 3DMark: 4983 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display - 1447 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera - Photo / Video
Loudspeaker - -24.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery - Active use score 13:49h
EU LABEL
Energy Class G -
Battery 71:00h endurance, 1000 cycles -
Free fall Class E (47 falls) -
Repairability Class C -
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025)
1 category wins
Ultra Premium segment
VS
Our Winner

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
5 category wins
Upper Mid segment
Head-to-Head Breakdown
— Performance —
— Display Win
— Camera Win
Win Battery —
— Charging Win
— RAM Win
— 5G —
— Price Win
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025) — Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Larger 8160mAh battery reservoir (3160mAh more capacity than Galaxy S24 Ultra)
Cons
  • Lower primary camera resolution (12MP vs 200MP on Galaxy S24 Ultra)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Adaptive LTPO display technology optimizing power efficiency
  • Dedicated telephoto optical zoom lens for crisp distant shots (missing on iPad Pro 11 (2025))
  • Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for superior low-light and steady video
  • Higher-resolution 200MP main camera (188MP advantage vs iPad Pro 11 (2025))
  • Convenient wireless charging support (absent on iPad Pro 11 (2025))
Cons
  • Smaller 5000mAh battery capacity (-3160mAh deficit vs iPad Pro 11 (2025))
Our Verdict

This head-to-head comparison between the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025) and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra pits two competitive offerings against each other to evaluate performance ceilings, display prowess, and stamina.

Computational capability is closely matched between the two contenders. The Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025)'s Apple M5 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) deliver comparable operational stability, ensuring fluid navigation, dependable system transitions, and reliable day-to-day multitasking.

Visual fidelity favors the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, whose LTPO AMOLED display at 120Hz delivers enhanced sharpness, rich color depth, and fluid motion that outclasses the AMOLED screen at 120Hz found on the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025).

Imaging capabilities tilt toward the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, highlighted by its 200MP primary camera with OIS stabilization and optical zoom capabilities. It produces crisper snapshots with lively color science and cleaner edge definition compared to the 12MP camera on the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025).

Power endurance and charging turnaround lean toward the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025), pairing a 8160mAh battery with standard recharging to ensure lower downtime between intensive usage cycles compared to 5000mAh (45W) on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Overall Verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra earns the victory in this head-to-head comparison with 5 category wins versus 1 for the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025). With decisive strengths in key hardware areas, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra delivers greater overall capability and stronger value.