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| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | -- |
| 2011-03-02 | 2018-11-07 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 22.26 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 505.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.16 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a score of 81.1, which is way better than iPad 2's general score of 62.1. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) design is noticeably newer and way thinner than iPad 2's, but it is also just a little bit heavier. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a much faster CPU than iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and 6 more cores.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a way better screen than iPad 2, because it has a way better 2048 x 2732 pixels resolution, a really larger screen and a lot more pixels per display inch. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features as much memory to store more games and applications as Apple iPad 2, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a superior battery lifetime than iPad 2, because it has a 40 percent bigger battery size. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a very superior camera than iPad 2, because it has a way better video resolution, a way larger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations and a camera with much more mega pixels.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a lot more expensive than iPad 2, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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