iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X) vs iPad 2 (A5)

iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X)
iPad 2 (A5) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
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Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
A9X
CPU
A5 (iPad)
GPU
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
GPU
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
Memory
2GB
Memory
512MB
Storage
32GB
Storage
16GB
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 2048x1536 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 1024x768 Touch
A9X
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.26GHz Clock
A5 (iPad)
2 Cores
2 Threads
1GHz Clock
GB6S 760
19%
GB6M 1,160
4%
N/A
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N/A
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PowerVR GT7850 A9X
384 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
32 Shaders
200MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 0.5 TFLOPS
1%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.01 TFLOPS
0%
2GB
LPDDR4-3200
512MB
LPDDR2-800
Unknown # Tabs
0%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
32GB
16GB
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2048x1536
3.1 Million Pixels
264 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
132 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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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 240 FPS
1080p up to 120 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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FPS
720p 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
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Features
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
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Time-Lapse
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Panorama
Burst Mode
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
4
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2
1
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X7
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM6600
3G
Speed
Up to 300Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps 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 4.2
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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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x Lightning (480Mbps)
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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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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
12W
5.20V
2.40A
10W
5.10V
2.10A
USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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27.9Wh
7306mAh
3.82V
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
240 mm (9.4 in)
Width
169.5 mm (6.7 in)
Depth
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 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
437 g (15.41 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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