Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020)
Display
Size
Resolution
Technology
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
79.41 %
85.51 %
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81
Apple A13X Bionic
Processor
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU
Apple 7-core GPU
RAM
Internal storage
256GB
128GB
OS
iPadOS
iPadOS
Battery
Capacity
8134 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Triple camera
Main camera
Features
Autofocus, BSI sensor
Autofocus
Second camera
Features
Telephoto
Third camera
Features
Ultra-wide
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP
Yes
Features
HDR
HDR
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 15.1 oz (430 g)
the average is 15.1 oz (430 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
3D Face unlock
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver
Gray, Silver
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
LTE (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed
Dual SIM
Yes
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM
Nano SIM, eSIM
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO
USB
Lightning
Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device, Video out, Charging
Charging, Headphones port, OTG
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
Phone features
Notifications
Vibration
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording
Shopping information
In The Box
Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter
MSRP
$ 779
