iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 3 (A12X) vs iPad 2 (A5)

iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 3 (A12X)
iPad 2 (A5) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
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Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
A12X Bionic
CPU
A5 (iPad)
GPU
7-Core A12X
GPU
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
Memory
4GB
Memory
512MB
Storage
64GB
Storage
16GB
Display
12.9" LCD IPS 2732x2048 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 1024x768 Touch
A12X Bionic
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
A5 (iPad)
2 Cores
2 Threads
1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,340
33%
GB6M 4,780
18%
N/A
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N/A
0%
7-Core A12X
448 Shaders
1125MHz
Shared Memory
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
32 Shaders
200MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.01 TFLOPS
2%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.01 TFLOPS
0%
4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
512MB
LPDDR2-800
8 Tabs
2%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
64GB
16GB
58 min 4K Video
1%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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12.9"
LCD IPS
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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600 Nits
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400 Nits
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120Hz
Variable
60Hz
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2732x2048
5.6 Million Pixels
264 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
132 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,800:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
0.7MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/8.7" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
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Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
0.3MP
35mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/9" Sensor Size
2.50 µm Pixel Size
63˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
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1x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
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Burst Mode
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Front Portrait Mode
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Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
4
1
5
1
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM6600
3G
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 2.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Location
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iBeacon
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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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Data
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1x Apple 30-pin
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
18W
9.00V
2.00A
10W
5.10V
2.10A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.00A 9V (18W)
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USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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36.5Wh
9720mAh
3.76V
Lithium-Ion
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25Wh
6579mAh
3.80V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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iPadOS
iPadOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
280.6 mm (11 in)
Width
214.9 mm (8.5 in)
Depth
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Height
241.2 mm (9.5 in)
Width
185.7 mm (7.3 in)
Depth
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Weight
631 g (22.26 oz)
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Weight
601 g (21.2 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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