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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ vs Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra

What Galaxy Tab S12+ does better (12) and where iQOO Pad Ultra wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+
Samsung · 2026Galaxy Tab S12+
9.5Score
12 advantages≈ $1,450
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Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra
Vivo · 2026iQOO Pad Ultra
9.4Score
13 advantages≈ $930
9.5Display9.2
9.5Performance9.8
8.1Battery7.9
9.2Memory & storage9.4
9.6Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Tab S12+iQOO Pad Ultra
187.8 × 289.55.3126.3 × 197.45.7
Galaxy Tab S12+iQOO Pad UltraDifference
Height289.5 mm197.4 mm+92.1 mm
Width187.8 mm126.3 mm+61.5 mm
Thickness5.3 mm5.7 mm−0.4 mm
Weight553 g298 g+255 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Tab S12+ better than iQOO Pad Ultra?

  1. Cellular (LTE)Yes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
  2. 5GYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
  3. Battery capacity10,600 mAh vs 9,020 mAh+18%
  4. Screen size12.6″ vs 8.8″+43%
  5. Memory card slotYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
  6. eSIMYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
  7. GPSYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
  8. Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
  9. Resolution (short side)1,752 px vs 1,440 px+22%
  10. Resolution (long side)2,800 px vs 2,304 px+22%
  11. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  12. Thickness5.3 mm vs 5.7 mm+8%

Why is iQOO Pad Ultra better than Galaxy Tab S12+?

  1. Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 4,500 nits2.8×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  3. AnTuTu score3,792,200 vs 4,518,403+19%
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
  5. Weight553 g vs 298 g+86%
  6. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,143 vs 11,703+15%
  8. Wired charging45 W vs 66 W+47%
  9. CPU frequency4.21 GHz vs 5.01 GHz+19%
  10. Pixel density262 ppi vs 309 ppi+18%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  12. Process3 nm vs 2 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight553 g298 g
Thickness5.3 mm5.7 mm
Height289.5 mm197.4 mm
Width187.8 mm126.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
ColoursGray, SilverBlack, Silver
Display
Screen size12.6″8.8″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (short side)1,752 px1,440 px
Resolution (long side)2,800 px2,304 px
Pixel density262 ppi309 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%90.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process3 nm2 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.21 GHz5.01 GHz
GPUMali-G1 Ultra MC12Adreno 850
AnTuTu score3,792,2004,518,403
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,14311,703
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity10,600 mAh9,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging45 W66 W
Charged in 30 min33%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
USB version3.23.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stylus supportYes—
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Front camera12 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoYesNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 17Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 9OriginOS 7 HD
Major OS updates promised7—
EU label
Energy classG—
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle80 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classE—
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