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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2021-09-24 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 17.18 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | -- |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | processor |
| -- | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 10.2-inch (2021) is better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), having a 73.2 score against 62.5. These devices have iPadOS OS, but the iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has the older 15.x version and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x version. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a much more powerful processor than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a 64-bits CPU and a larger number of cores.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features a lot better display than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a quite smaller screen, they both have the same brightness. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features a slightly better camera than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light images and a back camera with lot less mega pixels.
Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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