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56 | Display | 90 |
39 | Camera | 54 |
48 | Performance |
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35 | Gaming | 69 |
73 | Battery | — |
55 | Connectivity | 81 |
54 | QuickComparison Score | — |
| 10.5 inches IPS LCD 1668 x 2224 pixels | Screen | 11.1 inches LTPS LCD 3200 x 2000 pixels |
| Apple A12 Bionic | SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| 8 megapixels | Camera | 13 megapixels |
| 8134 mAh | Battery | 8860 mAh |
| iPadOS 12.1.3 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | OS | Android 15 |
| 456 g (16.08 oz) | Weight | 458 g (16.16 oz) |
| IPS LCD | Type | LTPS LCD |
| 10.5 inches | Size | 11.1 inches |
| 1668 x 2224 pixels | Resolution | 3200 x 2000 pixels |
| 4:3 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 265 ppi | PPI | 340 ppi |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes |
| 500 nits | Max rated brightness | 800 nits |
| — | Max rated brightness in HDR | — |
| No | HDR support | No |
| Tempered glass | Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| 78.30% | Screen-to-body ratio | 84.30% |
| - DCI-P3 | Display features | - DCI-P3 |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.70% | RGB color space | — |
| Not detected | PWM | — |
| 40 ms | Response time | — |
| 1256:1 | Contrast | — |
| 485 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | — |
| 1318 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2160 |
| 3134 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5672 |
| — | Compute Score (GPU) | 16642 |
| — | Compute Score (GPU) | 16642 |
| 1318 | Single-core score | 2160 |
| 3134 | Multi-core score | 5672 |
| 895627 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 2333285 |
| 309104 | CPU | 643259 |
| 144993 | GPU | 818824 |
| 139578 | Memory | 348314 |
| 301952 | UX | 522888 |
| 895627 | Total score | 2333285 |
| — | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 1656 |
| 87% | Stability | 90% |
| 10 FPS | Graphics test | 12 FPS |
| 1689 | Graphics score | 1656 |
| — | 3DMark Solar Bay | 8316 |
| — | Graphics test | 32 FPS |
| — | Section 1 | 36 FPS |
| — | Section 2 | 32 FPS |
| — | Section 3 | 27 FPS |
| — | Graphics score | 8316 |
| — | PCMark 3.0 | 24028 |
| — | Web score | 32701 |
| — | Video editing | 9052 |
| — | Photo editing | 55325 |
| — | Data manipulation | 16739 |
| — | Writing score | 30383 |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple A12 Bionic | Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| 2500 MHz | Max clock | 3300 MHz |
| 6 (2 + 4) | CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Tempest - 2 cores at 2.49 GHz: Vortex | Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| — | L3 cache | 12 MB |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 7 nanometers | Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| — | GPU | — |
| Apple GPU 4-core | Graphics | Adreno 750 |
| 256 | GPU shading units | 1536 |
| 1125 MHz | GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz |
| ~576 GFLOPS | FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
| 250.6 mm (9.87 inches) | Height | 255.52 mm (10.06 inches) |
| 174.1 mm (6.85 inches) | Width | 165.84 mm (6.53 inches) |
| 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) | Thickness | 6.2 mm (0.24 inches) |
| 456 g (16.08 oz) | Weight | 458 g (16.16 oz) |
| No | Waterproof | IP53 |
| — | Advanced cooling | — |
| Metal | Rear material | Metal |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| Silver, Gold, Gray | Colors | Gray, Green |
| Yes, in-button | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
| 436 cm 2 (67.6 inches 2 ) | Area | 424 cm 2 (65.7 inches 2 ) |
| — | Repairability | — |
| 78.30% | Screen-to-body ratio | 84.30% |
| 3 / 64 GB | Configuration | 8 / 256 GB |
| — | RAM | — |
| 3 GB | RAM size | 8 GB |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| 2133 MHz | Memory clock | 4800 MHz |
| 2 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| 64 GB | Storage size | 256 GB |
| NVMe | Storage type | UFS 4.0 |
| No | Memory card | No |
| — | Memory card max size | — |
| iPadOS 12.1.3 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | Operating system | Android 15 |
| — | ROM | — |
| — | OS updates | — |
| 8134 mAh | Capacity | 8860 mAh |
| 30 W | Max charge power | 45 W |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| No | Wireless charging | No |
| No | Reverse charging | — |
| Yes (60% in 60 min) | Fast charging | Yes |
| 2:28 hr | Full charging time | — |
| — | Battery cycles | — |
| 8 megapixels | Matrix | 13 megapixels |
| — | Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 |
| Digital | Zoom | Digital |
| No | Flash | LED |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| No | 8K video recording | No |
| No | 4K video recording | No |
| Up to 30FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 1) Standard: 8 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP |
| - | Camera features | - |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 8 MP | Image resolution | 13 MP |
| f/2.4 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| 31 mm | Focal length | — |
| — | Sensor size | — |
| — | Pixel size | — |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 7 megapixels | Megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| 3472 x 2063 | Image resolution | — |
| f/2.2 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| — | Sensor | — |
| No | Autofocus | No |
| No | Stabilization | Digital |
| 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| 1 | Number of SIM* | — |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | No |
| — | Multi SIM mode | — |
| Yes | eSIM support* | No |
| No | Hybrid slot | — |
| GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz | 2G network | — |
| UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz | 3G network | — |
| LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 | 4G network | — |
| No | 5G support | No |
| Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| 5 | Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| No | USB type | USB Type-C |
| — | USB version | 3.1 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| No | DisplayPort | Yes |
| GPS, GLONASS | GPS | — |
| No | NFC* | No |
| No | Infrared port | No |
| — | Network | — |
| Stereo | Speakers | 2.2 |
| Yes | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 92.5 dB | Max loudness | — |
| Flagship | Category | Flagship |
| March 2019 | Announced | September 2025 |
| March 2019 | Release date | September 2025 |
| 0.99 W/kg | SAR (body) | — |
| - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
| Yes, 12 W | Bundled charger | Not included |