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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.83 x 6.99 x 0.25 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.73 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Silver and Space Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 999.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2420 x 1688 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M4 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is much better than the iPad 9.7-inch, getting a score of 76.6 against 65.4. IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter device than iPad 9.7-inch. The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system, while iPad 9.7-inch works with iOS 13.x operating system.
IPad 9.7-inch counts with a bit better display than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a just a little worse display pixels density and a bit smaller display. The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than iPad 9.7-inch.
The iPad 9.7-inch counts with a much better hardware performance than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores. The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a very superior camera than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a much more MP back facing camera, a much better (4K) video resolution and a way larger aperture to take better images and video in low-light situations.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch features a very superior battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024).
Although Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPad 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as iPad 9.7-inch. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), else you can save a couple dollars and get the iPad 9.7-inch, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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