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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | -- |
| 2017-03-24 | 2020-09-18 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 220.00 | $ 459.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Apple G11P GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 0 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad (2020) is a little bit better than the iPad 9.7-inch, getting a global score of 66.6 against 65.4. The Apple iPad (2020) is a a little bit heavier tablet device than the iPad 9.7-inch, but they are 0.3inches thick. The iPad (2020) counts with a greater processing power than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a higher number of cores and a 64-bits processor.
The iPad (2020) counts with a bit more vivid display than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a slightly better 1620 x 2160 resolution, a little higher display pixels density and a little bigger screen. The Apple iPad (2020) shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. Both of them have the same video definition, the same resolution camera, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a F2.4 aperture.
IPad (2020) features a superior memory for apps and games than iPad 9.7-inch. The iPad 9.7-inch features a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad (2020).
Although iPad (2020) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Apple iPad 9.7-inch. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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