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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2018 Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)
Launch
Release Date
Nov, 2018 Sep, 2021
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS iOS 12, up to iOS 12.4 IOS iPadOS 15
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 in) 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
631 g (Wi-Fi), 633 g (LTE) (1.39 lb) 487/498 g
Body
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (1st gen only)
Color Options
Silver, Space Gray Silver, Space Gray
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Retina IPS LCD
Size
12.9 inches
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10.2 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Wide color gamut True-tone 120 Hz Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
NA 500 nits (typ)
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po (36.71 Wh) ,9720 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 8692 mAh (32.4 Wh)
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Charging
Reverse charging NA
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
Chipset
Apple A12X Bionic (7 nm) Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
GPU
Apple GPU (7-core graphics) Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM 3GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/256GB/1TB (1024GB) Built-in 64/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@3 /60/120fps, 720p@240fps Show more

HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps, gyro-EI Show more

Front
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Face detection, HDR, panorama Video 1080p@30fps
12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
HDR, Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 1... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
es, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi-Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only)
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector
NFC
No No
Additional Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,243 USD $471
Resale Value
Extreme Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
8 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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