Should you buy Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) or Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+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 India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) starts at ₹ 56,900 and Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) starts at ₹ 51,990.
Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) has screen size of 10.5 inches, 1668 x 2224 pixels and Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) has screen size of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Former comes up with battery of Li-Po Battery and latter with Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 7 MP with Retina Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) | Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) |
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Display | 10.5 inches, 1668 x 2224 pixels | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels |
Front Camera | 7 MP with Retina Flash | 5 MP |
Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus |
Processor | Apple A12 | Apple |
Battery | Li-Po Battery | 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 69 | |
Display | 10.5 inches, 1668 x 2224 pixels | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
Front Camera | 7 MP with Retina Flash | 5 MP | |
Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus | |
Processor | Apple A12 | Apple | |
Battery | Li-Po Battery | 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery | |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | |
RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
General | |||
Release Date | April 4, 2019 | March, 2016 | |
Voice Call | No |
Design | |||
Dimensions | 250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm | 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm | |
Weight | 456 g | 444 g |
Display | |||
Display Size | 10.5 inches, 1668 x 2224 pixels | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
Display Type | Color IPS LCD screen | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | |
Features | LED Backlit Multi Touch Display, Wide Color Display (P3), Fingerprint Resistant Oleophobic Coating True Tone Fully Laminated Display, Anti-reflective Coating, 500 nits Brightness, Supports Apple Pencil | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
PPI | ~265 PPI | ~264 PPI | |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 78.25% | ||
Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
Camera | |||
Flash | No | Yes, Dual LED | |
Front Camera | 7 MP with Retina Flash | 5 MP | |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | ||
Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus | |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 4K @ 30fps UHD |
Connectivity | |||
3G | No | Yes 1 Mbps Download | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v4.2 | |
EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | |
USB Features | USB Charging, USB Storage | ||
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Performance | |||
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML | |
Chipset | Apple A12 | Apple | |
Core Details | 2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core | ||
CPU | 2.49 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.16 GHz, Dual Core Processor | |
GPU | Apple GPU (four-core graphics) | PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics) | |
Java | No | No | |
OS | iOS v12.0 | iOS v9.3.2, upgradable to v12.1.3 |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | |
Capacity | Li-Po Battery | 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Memory | |||
Card Slot | No | No | |
RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Multimedia | |||
Yes | Yes, with Push Email | ||
FM Radio | No | No | |
Music | H.264, MPEG-4, M4V, MP4, MOV, M-JPEG, AVI | MP3, WAV | |
Video | AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), Audible (Formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV | MP4, H.264 |
Other Features | |||
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, Front | |
GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS Support | |
Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
Dimension of Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) is 250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm. Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) comes up with a weight of 456 g whereas Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) weight around 444 g.
Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) has screen size and resolution of 10.5 inches, 1668 x 2224 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.
Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) comes up with primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) comes up with 12 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include LED Backlit Multi Touch Display, Wide Color Display (P3), Fingerprint Resistant Oleophobic Coating True Tone Fully Laminated Display, Anti-reflective Coating, 500 nits Brightness, Supports Apple Pencil.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple A12 and Apple respectively. Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) comes up No card slot and Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Air 2019 (WiFi + 256GB) is 2.49 GHz, Hexa Core Processor and used in Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+Cellular+128GB) is 2.16 GHz, Dual Core Processor.