Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch vs Google Pixel 6a Specs Comparison

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8.5
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch
5.4
Google Pixel 6a
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch Google Pixel 6a
Released · Mar 31, 2016
Released · Jul 21, 2022
9.7-inch · 2048x1536px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
2GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
7306 mAh
4410 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 21, 2016 May 11, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
2GB/32GB - $729
2GB/128GB - $749
2GB/256GB - $899
2GB/256GB - $1029
Wi-Fi Only - $599
$449

Design

Dimensions
9.4 x 6.6 x 0.24 inches
238.8 x 167.6 x 6.1 mm
5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches
152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9mm
Weight
15.66 oz / 444.0 g 6.28 oz / 178.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass, Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Pink Chalk, Charcoal, Sage

Display

Size
9.7-inch, 72.80% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 82.14% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 60Hz
Resolution
2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 264 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Apple A9X APL1021 (16 nm) Tensor (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
Twiste
Hexa-core
2x2.80GHz Cortex-X1
2x2.25G​Hz Cortex-A76
4x1.80​GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR Series 7XT Mali-G78 MP20
Memory
2GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
2GB/32GB
2GB/128GB
2GB/256GB
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x) Android (15, 14, 13, 12)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1428
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 3313
3D Mark High
Untested 1620
3D Mark Low
Untested 1011

Battery

Type
7306 mAh, Li - Polymer 4410 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 52min
Browsing
13h 51min
Video
8h 51min
Gaming
6h 48min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual 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
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED 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 (60 fps)
Front
5 MP (HDR) 8 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
133
Overall
140
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop NFC

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)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
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, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Memory 32GB
Officially announced Mar 21, 2016
Prices (MSRP) $599
International
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $749
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $729
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $879
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