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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | -- |
| -- | 2018-11-07 |
| 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| -- | 22.26 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 1299.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2752 x 2064 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M4 chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a little bit better than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), having an 81.1 score against 74.8. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with an extremely better CPU than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a much better display than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a little worse resolution of 2048 x 2732px and a bit smaller display, they both have a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a much better camera than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024). Both have the same (4K) video resolution, a 12 mega-pixels resolution camera and the same 60 fps video frame rates.
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a much better memory for applications and games than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), because it has 192 GB more internal memory. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a much longer battery lifetime than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024).
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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