Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018)

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Apple Apple
          Announced
          March 2019 October 2018
          Status
          Available - March 2019 Available - November 2018
          Colors
          Space Gray, Silver, Gold Silver, Space Gray
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm
          (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)
          280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm
          (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 in)
          Weight
          456 g / 464 g (16.08 oz / 16.37 oz) 631 g, 633 g (22.26 oz, 22.33 oz)
          SIM Type
          Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
          Messaging
          Build Features
          - Fingerprint Sensor
          Stylus support
          - Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          iOS 12.1.3 iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
          Processor
          Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12X Bionic (7 nm) [Similar]
          GPU
          Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar] Apple GPU (7-core graphics) [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 6 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          64/256 GB 1 TB
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          10.5 inches [Similar] 12.9 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1668 x 2224 pixels (265 ppi) 2048 x 2732 pixels (265 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          78.11% 85.24%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          No Quad-LED Dual-tone Flash
          Features
          8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
          HDR
          12 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF
          HDR
          Video
          1080p@30fps 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
          Front Camera
          7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
          HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
          7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard), Face detection, HDR, panorama, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack no
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker loudspeaker yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          5.0, A2DP, EDR 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
          USB
          2.0, proprietary reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
          Browser
          Yes

          User Memory

          Internal
          64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 1 TB, 6 GB RAM or 64/256/512 GB, 4 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No No
          USB OTG
          Supported Not Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
          magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
          Gyroscope Sensor
          gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Po battery (30.2 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery (36.71 Wh)
          Capacity
          - 9720 mAh
          Stand by
          - -
          Talk Time
          Up to 10 h (multimedia) -

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