iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 3 (A12X) vs iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X)

iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 3 (A12X)
iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X)
Base Price (MSRP)
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Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
A12X Bionic
CPU
A9X
GPU
7-Core A12X
GPU
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
Memory
4GB
Memory
2GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
32GB
Display
12.9" LCD IPS 2732x2048 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 2048x1536 Touch
A12X Bionic
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
A9X
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.26GHz Clock
GB6S 1,340
33%
GB6M 4,780
18%
GB6S 760
19%
GB6M 1,160
4%
7-Core A12X
448 Shaders
1125MHz
Shared Memory
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
384 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.01 TFLOPS
2%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.5 TFLOPS
1%
4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
2GB
LPDDR4-3200
8 Tabs
2%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
64GB
32GB
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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500 Nits
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120Hz
Variable
60Hz
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2732x2048
5.6 Million Pixels
264 PPI
2048x1536
3.1 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,800:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 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
12.2MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 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
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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Zoom
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5x 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 240 FPS
1080p up to 120 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
720p 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
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Front Portrait Mode
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Panorama
Burst Mode
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
4
4
5
2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X7
4G
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 300Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 4.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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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 Lightning (480Mbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
18W
9.00V
2.00A
12W
5.20V
2.40A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.00A 9V (18W)
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USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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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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27.9Wh
7306mAh
3.82V
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
240 mm (9.4 in)
Width
169.5 mm (6.7 in)
Depth
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 L
Weight
631 g (22.26 oz)
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Weight
437 g (15.41 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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