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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-10-22 | 2018-11-07 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.23 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 16.51 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Gray and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 273.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2388 x 1668 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7812mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch is slightly better than the Apple iPad Air, with a general score of 80.4 against 77.9. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch's body is newer, thinner and just a bit lighter than the Apple iPad Air. The iPad Pro 11-inch features just a bit better performance than iPad Air, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores.
Apple iPad Air counts with a bit more vivid display than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch, although it has a quite inferior pixel number per inch in the screen, a little worse resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a little smaller screen. IPad Pro 11-inch takes much better photos and videos than iPad Air, because it has a lot more megapixels back camera, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a lot bigger aperture for better low-light captures and videos.
IPad Air features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch, because it has 64 GB more internal memory. Apple iPad Air features a bit longer battery life than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
Although Apple iPad Pro 11-inch is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPad Air, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPad Air. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy iPad Air, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your budget.
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