vs
8.7Display8.3
4.9Memory & storage9.2
Why is Pad 5 better than Galaxy Tab S12?
- Energy classF vs G
- Repairability classB vs C
- Pixel density304 ppi vs 266 ppi+14%
- Endurance per cycle104 h vs 80 h+30%
Why is Galaxy Tab S12 better than Pad 5?
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Screen size12.1″ vs 12.6″+4%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx0 vs IPx8
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 650 nits+8%
- Weight577 g vs 555 g+4%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 577 g | 555 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm | — |
| Height | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Width | 193.4 mm | — |
| Ingress protection | IP40 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx0 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Silver, Gray, Purple | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 12.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | — |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 2,120 px | — |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,000 px | — |
| Pixel density | 304 ppi | 266 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 650 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.5% | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity | MediaTek Dimensity |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | — |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,420 mAh | — |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 67 W | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | No | — |
| eSIM | No | — |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6 |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| USB version | 3.2 | — |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | — |
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Compass | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | — |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | — |
| Optical stabilisation | No | — |
| Max video | 4K | — |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | — |
| 4K front-camera video | No | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | — |
| Platform | Android | — |
| Interface | ColorOS 16 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | F | G |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Endurance per cycle | 104 h | 80 h |
| Repairability class | B | C |
| Drop resistance class | E | E |
