Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 vs Apple iPad Air 2022
Version
| Models |
Apple iPad Pro (12.9-inch, 6th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A2764, A2437 (Global); A2766 (China) Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: A2436 Apple iPad Air 5, iPad Air (5th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A2589, A2591 (Global) Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: Unspecified |
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2022, October 18 2022, March 08 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, October 26 Available. Released 2022, March 18 |
BODY
| Dimensions | 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in) 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in) |
| Weight | 682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) (1.50 lb) 461 g (Wi-Fi) / 462 g (5G) (1.02 lb) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Others | Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) Stylus support (2nd gen) |
DISPLAY
| Type | Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Size | 12.9 inches, 515.3 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio) 10.9 inches, 359.2 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) 1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
PLATFORM
| OS | iPadOS 16.1, upgradable to iPadOS 17.4 iPadOS 15.4, upgradable to iPadOS 17.4 |
| Chipset | Apple M2 Apple M1 |
| CPU | Octa-core Octa-core (4x3.2 GHz & 4xX.X GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (10-core graphics) Apple GPU (8-core graphics) |
MEMORY
| Card slot | No No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM 64GB, 256GB 8GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Triple |
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide) TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) |
| Features | Face detection, HDR, panorama HDR |
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR 1080p@30/60fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No No |
COMMS
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) GPS, GLONASS (5G model only) |
| NFC | No No |
| Infrared port | |
| Radio | No No |
| USB | USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort; magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector |
FEATURES
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, barometer Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
BATTERY
| Type | Li-Po 10758 mAh (40.88 Wh), non-removable Li-Ion (28.6 Wh), non-removable |
MISC
| Colors | Silver, Space Gray Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue |
| Models | A2764, A2437, A2766, A2436, iPad14,5, iPad14,6 A2589, A2591, iPad13,16, iPad13,17 |
| Price | About 1450 EUR About 550 EUR |
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