Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) vs Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016)

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016)

Announced On:March, 2016

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Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)

Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)

Announced On:May, 2024

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Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) vs Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016)	Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024)

Price
EUR: €690	EUR: €1,550
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)	281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm (11.09 x 8.48 x 0.20 in)
Weight
437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (LTE) (15.41 oz)	579 g (Wi-Fi), 582 g (5G) (1.28 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support, bluetooth integration, magnetic (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
Silver, Gold, Space Gray, Rose Gold	Silver, Space Black
Models
A1673, A1674, A1675, iPad6,4, iPad6,3	A2926, A3007

Type
Display
IPS LCD True-tone	Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak) Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models
Size
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm² (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)	13.0 inches, 527.3 cm² (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)	2064 x 2752 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Technology
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A2926
5G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 A2926, A3007

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 2GB RAM 128GB ROM, 2GB RAM 256GB ROM, 2GB RAM	256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM 1TB ROM, 16GB RAM 2TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Card Slot
No	No

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR	5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
Yes	No

Main Camera
Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p), Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p)
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps	12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide) Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
iOS 9.3.2	iPadOS 17.4
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 17
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Apple A9X (16 nm)	Apple M4
CPU
Dual-core 2.16 GHz (Twister)	9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 256/512GB models 10-core 4.4 GHz (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 1/2TB models
GPU
PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM	eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No
TV Out
Yes

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 7306 mAh, non-removable (27.9 Wh)	Li-Po (38.99 Wh), non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)

SAR EU
Misc
0.99 W/kg (body)

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