Compare Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) Vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) or Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)? 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 Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) starts at ₹ 39,999 and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) starts at ₹ 39,999.

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) has screen size of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Former comes up with battery of 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

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Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) Vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB)Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)
Display9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera12 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple
Battery7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage256 GB16 GB
RAM2 GB2 GB
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Summary
Specs Score6259
Display9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera12 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple
Battery7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage256 GB16 GB
RAM2 GB2 GB
General
Device Type TabletSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date March, 2016November, 2014
Sim Type No Sim SupportedSingle Sim, GSM
Design
Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight 437 g444 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:34:3
Display Size 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screen (16M colors)Color IPS screen
Features Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glass Screen Protection
PPI ~264 PPI~264 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Flash Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera 5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera 12 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 4K @ 30fps UHD1080p
Connectivity
3G NoYes 42.2 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload
4G NoLTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.2Yes, v4.0
EDGE NoYes
GPRS NoYes
USB Yes, Proprietary v2.0Yes v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTML
Chipset Apple
CPU 2.16 GHz, Dual Core Processor1.5 GHz, Triple Core Processor
GPU PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)PowerVR G6850
Java NoNo
OS iOS v9.3.2, upgradable to v12.1.3iOS v8.1
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Capacity 7306 mAh, Li-ion Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Talk Time 10 hours
Memory
Card Slot NoNo
RAM 2 GB2 GB
Storage 256 GB16 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader Yes
Email Yes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Music MP3, WAV
Supports Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Video MP4, H.264
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, Front
GPS NoYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) comes up with a weight of 437 g whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) weight around 444 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) has screen size and resolution of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 (WiFi+256GB) comes up with primary camera of 12 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 or Apple iPad Air 2?

Both Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 and Apple iPad Air 2 have same RAM with 2 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 or Apple iPad Air 2?

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 is bigger with 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen than Apple iPad Air 2 that has 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Pro 9.7 2016 are: OnePlus Pad 2 Tablet, Apple iPad Air, Apple iPad Air 2.