Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) vs Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)

Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) vs Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)


Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017)

Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)

Price
EUR: €730EUR: €430
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
469 g (Wi-Fi) / 477 g (LTE) (1.03 lb)487 g (Wi-Fi) / 498 g (LTE) (1.07 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus support (1st gen only)
Colors
Space Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, SilverSilver, Space Gray
Models
A1701, A1709, A1852, iPad7,3, iPad7,4A2603, A2604, iPad12,1, iPad12,2
Display
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz

True-tone
Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio)10.2 inches, 322.2 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 A2603
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, Ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM

256GB ROM, 4GB RAM

512GB ROM, 4GB RAM
64GB ROM, 3GB RAM

256GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE (CA)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 3.0, magnetic connectorLightning, USB 2.0, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Camera Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDRHDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)

Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video: 1080p@30fps
12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide)

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 10.3.2iPadOS 15
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 17Upgradable to iPadOS 17
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A10X Fusion (10 nm)Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU
Hexa-core 2.38 GHz (3x Hurricane & 3x Zephyr)Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU
PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM and eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 617292(v9)

GeekBench: 3124 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 8134 mAh, non-removable (30.8 Wh)Li-Ion, non-removable 8557 mAh (32.4 Wh)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
SAR EU
0.93 W/kg (body)

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