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Samsung - Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra vs Apple - iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)

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Galaxy Tab S10 UltraSAMSUNGRENDER
Probe A
Samsung
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
65.2/ 100C
Performance55· 40%
Display78· 32%
Design· 28%
iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)APPLERENDER
Probe B
Apple
iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)
67.6/ 100C
Performance64· 40%
Display72· 32%
Design· 28%
Quick verdict

Between the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra and iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB), the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra comes out ahead in screen size, while the iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB) wins on weight and storage. Overall, the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra scores 65.2 and the iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB) scores 67.6 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (65.2 vs 67.6). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are screen size.

Pick the iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB) if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are weight, storage, peak brightness, among others.

Both ship with comparable refresh rate, stylus support, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Why Samsung - Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra wins

  • Screen size — 12.31% more. 14.6 " vs 13 ".

Why Apple - iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB) wins

  • Weight — 139.00 g less. 579 vs 718.
  • Storage — 100.00% more. 512 GB vs 256 GB.
  • Peak brightness — 72.04% more. 1600 nits vs 930 nits.
  • RAM — 33.33% more. 16 GB vs 12 GB.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecSamsung - Galaxy Tab S10 UltraApple - iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)
Screen size14.6 "lead13 "
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
PanelOLEDOLED
Peak brightness930 nits1600 nitslead

Performance

SpecSamsung - Galaxy Tab S10 UltraApple - iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Apple M4
RAM12 GB16 GBlead
Storage256 GB512 GBlead

Design

SpecSamsung - Galaxy Tab S10 UltraApple - iPad Pro 13 M4 (512GB)
Weight718 g579 glead
Stylus supporttruetrue
Cellulartruetrue
OSAndroidleadiPadOS
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