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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 13.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2020-03-25 | 2025-03-04 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | -- |
| 22.61 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | -- |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is much better than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), having a overall score of 84.6 against 62.5. These tablets come with iPadOS operating system, but Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has older 13.x version and iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x version. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a very superior processor than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), and although they both have the same RAM amount, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) also has a greater number of cores.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features an incredibly better looking display than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a little bit more brightness and a bigger screen. IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s storage for games and applications is just as good as iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020)'s one, both of them have equal internal storage capacity.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a lot better camera than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025). They have a same resolution back camera and a same size aperture. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a much better battery duration than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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