Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

12.9 inches
6.8 inches

Resolution:

2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
2992 x 1344 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 482 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
OLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz
120Hz

Screen-to-body:

85.43 %
89.28 %

Peak brightness:

1600 cd/m2 (nit)
3000 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple M1 (5 nm)
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 3100 MHz
Octa-core, 1x 3.1GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x 2.6GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.92GHz Cortex-A520

GPU:

Apple 8-core GPU
Mali-G715 MC7

RAM:

8GB
16GB LPDDR5X

Internal storage:

128GB, not expandable
128GB, not expandable

OS:

iPadOS (14.x)
Android (14)

Device type:

Tablet
Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

10758 mAh
5060 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging, Qi wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 37.0W; Wireless: 23.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera
Triple camera

Main camera:

12 MP (PDAF)
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8
Aperture size: F1.7; Sensor size: 1/1.31"

Second camera:

10 MP (Ultra-wide)
48 MP (Telephoto)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4
Optical zoom: 5.0x; Aperture size: F2.8; Sensor size: 1/2.55"

Third camera:

ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
48 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.7; Sensor size: 1/2.55"

Flash:

Quad LED
LED

Video recording:

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

Features:

Time-lapse video

Front:

12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR)
42 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches (280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm)
6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches (162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm) , thickness with camera 0.47 inches (12 mm)

Weight:

24.06 oz (682.0 g)
7.80 oz (221.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)

Materials & Colors:

Silver, Space Gray

Resistance:

Yes; IP68

Biometrics:

3D Face unlock
In-screen fingerprint

Keys:

Right: Volume control

Colors:

Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose Quartz

Cellular

5G:

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, mmWave

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

SIM type:

Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Screen mirroring:

DLNA, Wireless screen share, MirrorLink
Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2

Features:

Charging, Headphones port, Video out
Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync
NFC

Buyers information

Price:

$ 1099

In The Box:

USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced:

Yes
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