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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2017-06-09 | 2024-05-07 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 660.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | 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 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a general score of 89.8, which is way better than the iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s 71.3 score. Despite being the best in this comparison, Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch's design is way older, somewhat thicker and heavier than the iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen). IPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much faster processor than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much better looking screen than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 2048 x 2732 pixels resolution, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen. IPad Pro 12.9-inch captures much clearer photos and videos than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen). Both have a 12 MP back camera and a same size aperture.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a superior storage to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. IPad Pro 12.9-inch features a way better battery life than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen).
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