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Apple iPad 2
16 GB Verizon| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | iOS 9.x |
| 2011-03-02 | 2015-09-09 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches |
| 21.41 ounces | 25.50 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 405.00 | $ 424.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 2732 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple A9X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 10.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro has an overall score of 79.5, which is way better than iPad 2's global score of 57.3. Both devices we are comparing come with iOS OS (Operating System), but Apple iPad Pro has 9.x version and iPad 2 has iOS 7.x version. Apple iPad Pro's design is much newer and thinner, but heavier than the iPad 2.
Apple iPad Pro counts with a bit more powerful CPU than iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The iPad Pro features a much better looking screen than iPad 2, because it has a much greater display density, a much higher 2732 x 2048 resolution and a much larger display.
The iPad Pro counts with a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 2, because it has 112 GB more internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad Pro has a superior battery performance than Apple iPad 2, because it has a 48 percent bigger battery size. The iPad Pro captures way better photos and videos than Apple iPad 2, because it has a way better video definition and a lot better 8 MP resolution camera.
The iPad Pro is a little more expensive than the iPad 2, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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