Apple iPad 512GB vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB is cheaper by SAR 499 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 128 GB)
  • Larger screen size: 11 in vs 10.1 in · slight difference
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 499
  • Lower weight: 685 g vs 900 g

The deciding difference here: storage and weight and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    ✓ 11 in10.1 in
  • Storage

    ✓ 512 GB128 GB
  • Resolution

    2360 x 16401920 x 1200

Specifications side by side

17 of 17 specs

Scroll the table sideways to see the rest.

Spec
AppleSAR 3,449
Apple iPad 512GB specs
SamsungSAR 2,950
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB specs
Reference priceSAR 3,449SAR 2,950
Screen size✓ 11 in10.1 in
Storage✓ 512 GB128 GB
Memory (RAM)—6 GB
ProcessorApple A16 BionicSnapdragon 7s Gen 3
Battery capacity—10,100 mAh
Stylus supportYesYes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

Facts come from each Amazon.sa listing. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Buying through our links costs you nothing extra.

Before you buy

Prices, availability, shipping and returns can change. Check the final details on Amazon.sa before you buy.

Similar comparisons

Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Apple iPad 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB?

Screen size is higher on the Apple iPad 512GB: 11 in vs 10.1 in on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Apple iPad 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB?

Apple iPad 512GB: Apple A16 Bionic; Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB: Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Apple iPad 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB?

Storage is higher on the Apple iPad 512GB: 512 GB vs 128 GB on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Apple iPad 512GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 128GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.