Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022)

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple	Apple
Announced
April 2021	October 2022
Status
Coming Soon - May 2021	Coming Soon - October 2022
Price
-	Rs. 112,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Silver, Space Gray	Silver, Space Gray
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in)	280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in)
Weight
682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) (24.06 oz (Wi-Fi), 24.16 oz (0.18G))	682 g, 685 g (24.06 oz, 24.16 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM, eSIM	Nano-SIM, eSIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
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, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2301, A2459, A2460	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, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2764, A2437 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2766
5G Network
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2301 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2459, A2460	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2764 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2437, A2766
Messaging

Build Features
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)	Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) Face ID

Hardware and OS

OS
iPadOS 14.5	iPadOS 16
Processor
Octa-core, Apple M1 Chip	Octa-core, Apple M2
GPU
Apple GPU (8-core graphics) [Similar]	Apple GPU (10-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
16 GB [Browse Similar]	16 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
2 TB	2 TB
External Memory
No	No

Display

Type
Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10 Dolby Vision 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating Wide color gamut, True-tone	Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10 Dolby Vision 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) Scratch-resistant Glass Oleophobic Coating
Colors
16M Colour	16M Colors
Size
12.9 inches [Similar]	12.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels (265 ppi)	2048 x 2732 pixels (265 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
85.24%	85.24%
Multi-Touch

Camera

Rear Camera
12 MP + 10 MP [Similar]	12 MP + 10 MP [Similar]
Flash
Quad-LED Dual-tone Flash	Quad-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features
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) HDR	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) HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p)
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) Face detection, HDR, panorama 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]	12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) Face detection, HDR, panorama 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack

Radio
No	No
Games
Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, 5G	HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR	5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort; magnetic connector	USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Browser
Yes	Yes

User Memory

Internal
2 TB, 16 GB RAM or 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM	2 TB, 16 GB RAM or 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery (40.88 Wh) Fast battery Charging 18W
Capacity
40.88 Wh	10758 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-