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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 14.x | -- |
| 2021-05-21 | 2019-09-25 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 24.06 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 1098.99 | $ 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 |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.72 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a global score of 91.1, which is much better than the iPad 10.2-inch's 79.3 score. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) construction is newer and thinner than the iPad 10.2-inch's, although it is much heavier. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a sharper display than iPad 10.2-inch, and although they both have the same count of pixels per inch of display, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) also has way more brightness, a bigger screen and a higher 2048 x 2732px resolution.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a bit more powerful processing unit than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has 4 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a better camera than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has a much better video resolution, a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in low light environments and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch's storage to store more apps and games is just as good as iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)'s one, both have equal internal storage. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with greater battery life than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has 10758mAh of battery capacity.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) costs a lot more than iPad 10.2-inch, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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