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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2018-11-07 | 2015-09-09 |
| 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches |
| 22.26 ounces | 25.50 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 999.00 | $ 424.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 2732 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Apple A9X chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.73 |
| 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 | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 10.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has an overall score of 81.1, which is slightly better than iPad Pro's general score of 79.5. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a a lot newer tablet device, and it is also somewhat lighter and thinner than iPad Pro. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a quite better hardware performance than iPad Pro, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) also has a larger number of cores.
The Apple iPad Pro features a bit sharper display than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018). They have a display with the same size, the same number of pixels per inch of display and exactly the same 2732 x 2048 resolution. The Apple iPad Pro has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because it has more internal memory.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) captures better pictures and videos than iPad Pro, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution, a lot bigger aperture and a lot better (4K) video quality. IPad Pro counts with a bit superior battery life than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because it has a 6% greater battery capacity.
Although iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Apple iPad Pro, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Apple iPad Pro. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Apple iPad Pro, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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