Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch vs Apple iPad Air (2019) Specs Comparison

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8.8
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch
9.0
Apple iPad Air (2019)
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch Apple iPad Air (2019)
Released · Jun 09, 2017
Released · Mar 18, 2019
10.5-inch · 2224x1668px
10.5-inch · 2224x1668px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 512GB
3GB · 256GB
8134 mAh
8134 mAh

Design

Dimensions
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches
(250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm)
9.8 x 6.8 x 0.24 inches
(248.9 x 172.7 x 6.1 mm)
Weight
16.83 oz(477.0 g) 16.37 oz(464.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink Gold, Gray, Silver

Display

Size
10.5-inch 10.5-inch
Resolution
2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
78.27 % 79.41 %
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit) 500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 (10 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2380 MHz
Hurricane and Zephy
Octa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Apple 12-core GPU Apple 4-core GPU
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 3GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
512GB 256GB
OS
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x) iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Capacity
8134 mAh 8134 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 7 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 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, Features: Charging, Mass storage device Lightning, Features: Charging, Video out, Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
TV-out
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS) 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)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1079 $ 779
In The Box
Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 05, 2017 Mar 18, 2019

Alternative variants

Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 879
with 64 GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 629
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 779
Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
Weight 16.08 oz(456.0 g)
MSRP $ 499
Weight 16.54 oz(469.0 g)
MSRP $ 949
Wi-Fi only
Weight 16.08 oz(456.0 g)
MSRP $ 649
Internal storage 256GB
Weight 16.54 oz(469.0 g)
MSRP $ 749
Internal storage 64GB
Weight 16.54 oz(469.0 g)
MSRP $ 649
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