Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro - specs comparison

Display

Size:

12.9 inches

6.1 inches

Resolution:

2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI

2532 x 1170 pixels, 457 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

OLED

Screen-to-body:

85.51 %

76.33 %

86.93 %

Peak brightness:

600 cd/m2 (nit)

1200 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

60Hz refresh rate, HDR video support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple A12X Bionic APL1083

Apple A10X Fusion APL1071

Apple A14 Bionic

Processor:

Octa-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm

Hexa-core, 2380 MHz, Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm

Hexa-core, 64-bit, 5 nm

GPU:

Apple 7-core GPU

Apple 12-core GPU

Yes

RAM:

4GB

4GB LPDDR4

6GB LPDDR5

Internal storage:

64GB, not expandable

512GB

128GB (NVMe), not expandable

Device type:

Tablet

Smartphone

OS:

iOS (13.x, 12.x)

iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x)

iOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity:

9720 mAh

10891 mAh

2815 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wireless: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor)

12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor)

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F1.8

F1.6; 26 mm; 1.4 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 2x; Aperture size: F2.0; Focal Length: 52 mm

Third camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 13 mm

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light

Front:

7 MP (HDR)

12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches (280.4 x 214.9 x 5.8 mm)

12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches (305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm)

5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches (146.7 x 71.6 x 7.4 mm)

Weight:

22.26 oz (631.0 g)

24.41 oz (692.0 g)

6.66 oz (189.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum

Back: Glass; Frame: Stainless steel

Materials & Colors:

Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite

Resistance:

Water, Splash, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

3D Face unlock

Fingerprint (touch)

3D Face unlock

Keys:

Right: Volume control

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Gray, Silver

Gold, Gray, Silver

Cellular

5G:

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave

LTE (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), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)