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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2018 vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2015

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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2018 Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2015
Launch
Release Date
Nov, 2018 Sep, 2015
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS iOS 12, up to iOS 12.4 Android iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 12.4
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 in) 305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm (12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 in)
Weight
631 g (Wi-Fi), 633 g (LTE) (1.39 lb) 713 g (Wi-Fi) / 723 g (LTE) (1.57 lb)
Body
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) NA
Color Options
Silver, Space Gray Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
12.9 inches
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12.9 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Wide color gamut True-tone 120 Hz Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
NA NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po (36.71 Wh) ,9720 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion ,10307 mAh
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Charging
Reverse charging NA
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) Dual-core 2.26 GHz (Twister)
Chipset
Apple A12X Bionic (7 nm) Apple A9X (16 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (7-core graphics) PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4/6GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/256GB/1TB (1024GB) Built-in 32/128/256 GB
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF Single 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF Features HDR Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features

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

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Front
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Face detection, HDR, panorama Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.2 MP Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular Video 720p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Stylus
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 1... LTE...
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE v5.0 with A2DP, 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 3.0, proprietary reversible connector; 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 Document viewer, Photo/video editor
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,243 USD $961
Resale Value
Extreme Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
9 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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