Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch vs Apple iPhone XR Specs Comparison

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8.5
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch
9.0
Apple iPhone XR
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch Apple iPhone XR
Released · Mar 31, 2016
Released · Oct 26, 2018
9.7-inch · 2048x1536px
6.1-inch · 1792x828px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 256GB
3GB · 64GB
7306 mAh
2942 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 21, 2016 Sep 12, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$1029 $749

Design

Dimensions
9.4 x 6.6 x 0.24 inches
238.8 x 167.6 x 6.1 mm
5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight
15.66 oz (444.0 g) 6.84 oz (194.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Pink Black, Yellow, Blue, Red, White, Rose gold

Display

Size
9.7-inch, 72.80% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 79.24% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 625 nits
Resolution
2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 264 PPI 1792x828px, 19.5:9 ratio, 326 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating

Hardware

System chip
Apple A9X APL1021 (16 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
2260 MHz
Twiste
Hexa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
PowerVR Series 7XT Apple 4-core GPU
Memory
2GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
2GB/32GB
2GB/128GB
2GB/256GB
3GB/64GB
3GB/128GB
3GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x) iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x)

Battery

Type
7306 mAh, Li - Polymer 2942 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
4h 14min
Browsing
11h 8min
Video
5h 50min
Gaming
4h 35min

Camera

Rear
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 (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash
Dual LED Quad LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (HDR) 7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Lightning Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

Memory 32GB
Officially announced Mar 21, 2016
Prices (MSRP) $599
with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $749
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $729
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $879
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