Apple iPad 10.2 vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021)

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - global version(Wi-Fi + Cellular); LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Wi-Fi only

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71

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5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Wi-Fi + Cellular; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global, China

LTE-A (CA) Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A

2019-9

2021-04

2019-9

2021-05

Aluminium alloy, glass

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) / No

Nano-SIM, eSIM

250.6 mm

280.6 mm

174.1 mm

214.9 mm

7.5 mm

6.4 mm

483 (Wi-Fi) / 493 g (LTE) g

682 (Wi-Fi)/685 (LTE) g

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Yes (bluetooth integration; magnetic)

Gold, Gray, Silver

Silver, Gray

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD

10.2 inches

12.9 inches

1620 x 2160 pixels

2048 x 2732 pixels

264 ppi

265 ppi

Scratch resistant, oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

Scratch resistant, oleophobic coating, liquid retina display

Yes

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Wide color gamut display, True-tone display, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak)

Quad-core

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Dual-core 2.34 GHz Hurricane

Octa-core

dual-core 2.34 GHz Zephyr

Apple A10 Fusion

Apple M1

PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)

Apple GPU (8-core graphics)

2 GB

8, 16 GB

32, 128 GB

128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048 GB

iPadOS 13.1

iPadOS 14.5.1

Single

Triple

8 MP, f/2.4 , 31 mm

12 MP, f/1.8 , (wide) , 1/3 inches, 1.22 µm

(ultrawide) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 125˚ , 2x optical zoom

TOF-3D LiDAR scanner

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4032 x 3024 pixels

1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

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Quad-LED dual-tone flash

HDR

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode, RAW

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Single

1.2 MP, f/2.2 , 31 mm

12 MP, f/2.4 , 122˚

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4032 x 3024 pixels

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Digital image stabilization, exposure compensation, Face unlock, HDR

720p@30fps

1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Yes

No

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Yes

Wi-Fi hotspot

Yes

Dual-band

Lightning, USB 2.0

Type-C 4

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magnetic connector

v4.2

v5.0

Yes

A2DP

Yes

LE

Yes

EDR

-

No

-

Yes

-

Yes

Yes

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Accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope

Accelerometer, barometer, Face ID, gyroscope

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Yes

Up to 10 h (multimedia)

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390 USD

1440 USD

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1727 (v5.2)

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7270 (v5.2)