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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-09-25 |
| 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 22.26 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 999.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is slightly better than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, getting an 81.1 score against 79.3. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) design is a lot thinner than the Apple iPad 10.2-inch, but it's much heavier and was released about 11 months before. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a bit better CPU than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a little sharper screen than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, and although they both have the same count of pixels per screen inch, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) also has a better 2048 x 2732 resolution, a quite brighter display and a bigger display. The iPad 10.2-inch counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because it has more internal memory.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has just a little bit longer battery duration than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has a 9720mAh battery size. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a better camera than iPad 10.2-inch, because it has a way larger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light situations, a lot better (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Although Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Apple iPad 10.2-inch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Apple iPad 10.2-inch. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), but if you don't you can save some money and get the Apple iPad 10.2-inch, resigning a couple specifications.
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