Compare Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) Vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) or Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) starts at PKR 417,137 and Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) starts at PKR 88,916.

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) has screen size of 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels and Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) has screen size of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 2 GB.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) and front camera of 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) Vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB)Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)
Display12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash1.2 MP
Rear Camera12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple M2Apple
Storage256 GB128 GB
RAM8 GB2 GB
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Summary
Specs Score7258
Display12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash1.2 MP
Rear Camera12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple M2Apple
Battery8827 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage256 GB128 GB
RAM8 GB2 GB
General
Device Type TabletTablet
Release Date 2021-10-18March, 2017
Voice Call No
Design
Dimensions 214.9 x 280.6 x 6.4 mm240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm
Weight 685 g469 g
Display
Display Size 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Display Type Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)Color IPS screen (16M colors)
Glass Type Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
PPI 264 PPI~264 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Features Smart HDR 3, Burst Mode, Lens Correction, Panorama
Flash Yes, LED
Front Camera 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash1.2 MP
Front Video Recording 1080p @ 25fps FHD
Rear Camera 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)8 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 4K, 1080p1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G NoNo
4G NoNo
5G No
Bluetooth Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, EDRYes, v4.2
EDGE NoNo
GPRS NoNo
USB Yes, USB-CYes, Proprietary v2.0
USB Features USB on-the-go, USB Charging
Wifi Yes, with wifi-hotspotYes
Performance
Browser YesYes, supports HTML
Chipset Apple M2Apple
CPU Octa Core Processor1.84 GHz, Dual Core Processor
GPU Apple GPU (10-core graphics)PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Java NoNo
OS iPadOS v16iOS v10.3, upgradable to v12.1.3
Battery
Fast Charging Yes, 18W Fast Charging
Memory
Card Slot NoNo
RAM 8 GB2 GB
Storage 256 GB128 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email YesYes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Music YesMP3, WAV
Video YesMP4, H.264
Other Features
Face Unlock Yes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi-Fi + Cellular model only)No
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro, Barometer, Ambient Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • High performance with M2 chip
  • 5G Connectivity
Cons
  • Expensive
  • Limited App Selection

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) is 214.9 x 280.6 x 6.4 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm. Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) comes up with a weight of 685 g whereas Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) weight around 469 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) has screen size and resolution of 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) comes up with primary camera of 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) whereas Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Smart HDR 3, Burst Mode, Lens Correction, Panorama.

Performance Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple M2 and Apple respectively. Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) comes up No card slot and Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) is Octa Core Processor and used in Apple iPad 9.7 2017 (WiFi+128GB) is 1.84 GHz, Dual Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet or Apple iPad 9.7 2017?

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet has a RAM of 8 GB which is higher than Apple iPad 9.7 2017 which has a RAM of 2 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet or Apple iPad 9.7 2017?

Apple iPad 9.7 2017 is bigger with 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen than Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet that has 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2022 Tablet are: Apple iPad Pro 13 inch, Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2018.