Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch vs Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs Comparison
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Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch | Apple iPad Air (2020) |
Released
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Mar 31, 2016
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Released
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Oct 16, 2020
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9.7-inch
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10.9-inch
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Single camera
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Single camera
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2GB · 256GB
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64GB
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7306 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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9.4 x 6.6 x 0.24 inches 238.8 x 167.6 x 6.1 mm |
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm |
Weight | |
15.66 oz (444.0 g) | 16.23 oz (460.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Aluminum | Back: Aluminum |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Gold, Gray, Pink | Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue |
Display
Size | |
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9.7-inch | 10.9-inch |
Resolution | |
2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 264 PPI | 2360x1640px, 264 PPI |
Technology | |
IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | |
60Hz | |
Screen-to-body | |
72.80 % | 81.23 % |
Peak brightness | |
500 cd/m2 (nit) | |
Features | |
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor | Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Apple A9X APL1021 (16 nm) | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
Processor | |
Dual-core 2260 MHz Twiste |
Hexa-core 3100 MHz Firestorm and Icestorm |
GPU | |
PowerVR Series 7XT | Apple 4-core GPU |
RAM | |
2GB (LPDDR4) | |
Internal storage | |
256GB | 64GB |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | |
OS | |
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x) | iPadOS (14.x) |
Battery
Capacity | |
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7306 mAh | |
Type | |
Li - Polymer | Li - Ion |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 29 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.22 μm |
12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 |
Flash | |
Dual LED | |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS |
Front | |
5 MP (HDR) | 7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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4.2 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO |
USB | |
Lightning | Type-C |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Other | |
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop | UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Album art cover, Background playback | |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Video recording | Noise cancellation, Video recording |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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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), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d) | 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, 48(3600) |
3G | |
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) |
Data Speed | |
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, 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 | |
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$ 1029 | $ 729 |
In The Box | |
USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Mar 21, 2016 | Sep 15, 2020 |
Alternative variants
Internal storage | 32GB |
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MSRP | $ 599 |
Officially announced | Mar 21, 2016 |
with 256GB storage
Internal storage | 256GB |
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MSRP | $ 879 |
Internal storage | 128GB |
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MSRP | $ 749 |
Wi-Fi only
Weight | 16.16 oz (458.0 g) |
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MSRP | $ 599 |
Internal storage | 256GB |
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MSRP | $ 899 |
Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage
Internal storage | 256GB |
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Weight | 16.16 oz (458.0 g) |
MSRP | $ 749 |
Internal storage | 32GB |
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MSRP | $ 729 |
Internal storage | 128GB |
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MSRP | $ 879 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch Specs | Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch Review | Apple iPad Air (2020) Review |
User Reviews | |
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch User Reviews |