Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) vs Apple iPad (2025)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)

September, 2015

Apple iPad (2025)

Apple iPad (2025)

March, 2025

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) vs Apple iPad (2025)


Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)

Apple iPad (2025)
Price
EUR: €850EUR: €400
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm (12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 in)248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm (9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight
713 g (Wi-Fi) / 723 g (LTE) (1.57 lb)477 g (Wi-Fi) / 481 g (LTE) (1.05 lb)
Build
StylusGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, GoldSilver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Models
A1584, A1652, iPad6,7, iPad6,8A3355, A3356, A3354
Display
Type
IPS LCDLiquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
12.9 inches, 519.2 cm2 (~77.0% screen-to-body ratio)11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 411, 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 A3355
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 SA/NSA/Sub6 A3355, A3356
Memory
Internal Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM
128GB ROM, 4GB RAM
256GB ROM, 4GB RAM		128GB ROM, 6GB RAM
256GB ROM, 6GB RAM
512GB ROM, 6GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G cellular model only
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 3.0, magnetic connectorUSB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑,Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Camera Features
HDRHDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
1.2 MP
Features: face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video: 720p@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 9iPadOS 18.3.2
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 16.7.7
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A9X (16 nm)Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 2.26 GHz (Twister)5-core
GPU
PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM(cellular model only)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mmNo
TV Out
Yes
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 10,307 mAh, non-removable (38.8 Wh)Li-Po (28.93 Wh)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
SAR EU
1.47 W/kg (body)

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