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57 | Display | 63 |
68 | Camera | 71 |
69 | Performance |
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48 | Gaming | 61 |
71 | Battery | 61 |
67 | Connectivity | 78 |
64 | QuickComparison Score | 72 |
| 10.9 inches IPS LCD 1640 x 2360 pixels | Screen | 8.3 inches IPS LCD 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| Apple A14 Bionic | SoC | Apple A17 Pro |
| 12 megapixels | Camera | 12 megapixels |
| 7606 mAh | Battery | 5078 mAh |
| iPadOS 14.1 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | OS | iPadOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) |
| 458 g (16.16 oz) | Weight | 293 g (10.34 oz) |
| IPS LCD | Type | IPS LCD |
| 10.9 inches | Size | 8.3 inches |
| 1640 x 2360 pixels | Resolution | 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| 3:2 | Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| 264 ppi | PPI | 327 ppi |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| 500 nits | Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
| — | Max rated brightness in HDR | — |
| No | HDR support | No |
| Tempered glass | Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| 80.10% | Screen-to-body ratio | 77.80% |
| - DCI-P3 | Display features | - DCI-P3 |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.30% | RGB color space | 99.40% |
| Not detected | PWM | Not detected |
| 36 ms | Response time | 35 ms |
| 1305:1 | Contrast | 1221:1 |
| 490 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 514 nits |
| 2095 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2972 |
| 5297 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 7397 |
| 17192 | Compute Score (GPU) | 25633 |
| 17192 | Compute Score (GPU) | 25633 |
| 2095 | Single-core score | 2972 |
| 5297 | Multi-core score | 7397 |
| 1375134 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 1831753 |
| 454216 | CPU | 561942 |
| 329634 | GPU | 500058 |
| 158491 | Memory | 217684 |
| 432793 | UX | 552069 |
| 1375134 | Total score | 1831753 |
| — | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 1348 |
| 97% | Stability | 79% |
| 11 FPS | Graphics test | 10 FPS |
| 2961 | Graphics score | 1348 |
| 2961 | 3DMark Solar Bay | 5747 |
| — | Graphics test | 22 FPS |
| — | Section 1 | 27 FPS |
| — | Section 2 | 21 FPS |
| — | Section 3 | 16 FPS |
| — | Graphics score | 5747 |
| — | PCMark 3.0 | — |
| — | Web score | — |
| — | Video editing | — |
| — | Photo editing | — |
| — | Data manipulation | — |
| — | Writing score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple A14 Bionic | Chipset | Apple A17 Pro |
| 3000 MHz | Max clock | 3780 MHz |
| 6 (2 + 4) | CPU cores | 6 (2 + 4) |
| - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Icestorm - 2 cores at 3.1 GHz: Firestorm | Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest |
| — | L3 cache | — |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 5 nanometers | Lithography process | 3 nanometers |
| Apple Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine |
| — | GPU | — |
| Apple GPU 4-core | Graphics | 6 core Apple GPU |
| 256 | GPU shading units | 768 |
| 1278 MHz | GPU clock | 1398 MHz |
| ~654.3 GFLOPS | FLOPS | ~2147.2 GFLOPS |
| 247.6 mm (9.75 inches) | Height | 195.4 mm (7.69 inches) |
| 178.5 mm (7.03 inches) | Width | 134.8 mm (5.31 inches) |
| 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) | Thickness | 6.3 mm (0.25 inches) |
| 458 g (16.16 oz) | Weight | 293 g (10.34 oz) |
| No | Waterproof | No |
| — | Advanced cooling | — |
| Metal | Rear material | Metal |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| Silver, Gray, Blue, Green, Rose gold | Colors | Gold, Gray, Blue, Purple |
| Yes, in-button | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
| 442 cm 2 (68.5 inches 2 ) | Area | 263 cm 2 (40.8 inches 2 ) |
| — | Repairability | Average (2.73/5) |
| 80.10% | Screen-to-body ratio | 77.80% |
| 4 / 64 GB | Configuration | 8 / 128 GB |
| — | RAM | — |
| 4 GB | RAM size | 8 GB |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| 2133 MHz | Memory clock | — |
| 2 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| 64 GB | Storage size | 128 GB |
| NVMe | Storage type | NVMe |
| No | Memory card | No |
| — | Memory card max size | — |
| iPadOS 14.1 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | Operating system | iPadOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) |
| — | ROM | — |
| — | OS updates | 5 years |
| 7606 mAh | Capacity | 5078 mAh |
| 30 W | Max charge power | 20 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Ion |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| No | Wireless charging | No |
| No | Reverse charging | No |
| Yes (50% in 60 min) | Fast charging | Yes (80% in 75 min) |
| 2:10 hr | Full charging time | 2:00 hr |
| — | Battery cycles | 1000 cycles |
| 12 megapixels | Matrix | 12 megapixels |
| 4032 x 3024 | Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
| Digital | Zoom | Digital |
| No | Flash | Quad LED |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| No | 8K video recording | No |
| Up to 60FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1) Standard: 12 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 12 MP |
| - Bokeh mode | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 12 MP | Image resolution | 12 MP |
| f/1.8 | Aperture | f/1.8 |
| — | Focal length | — |
| 1/3.0 (≈ 0.33 inch) | Sensor size | — |
| — | Pixel size | — |
| Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 7 megapixels | Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| 3472 x 2063 | Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
| f/2.0 | Aperture | f/2.4 |
| — | Sensor | CMOS |
| No | Autofocus | No |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - 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 | 5.3 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 2 | USB version | 3.1 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| No | DisplayPort | Yes |
| GPS, GLONASS | GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| No | NFC* | No |
| No | Infrared port | No |
| — | Network | — |
| 1 | Number of SIM* | — |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | eSIM |
| — | Multi SIM mode | — |
| No | eSIM support* | Yes |
| No | Hybrid slot | No |
| GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz | 2G network | — |
| UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz | 3G network | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| 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, 48, 66, 71 | 4G network | LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
| No | 5G support | Yes |
| Stereo | Speakers | Stereo |
| No | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 86.3 dB | Max loudness | 82.9 dB |
| Flagship | Category | Mid-range |
| September 2020 | Announced | October 2024 |
| October 2020 | Release date | October 2024 |
| — | SAR (body) | — |
| - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Yes, 20 W | Bundled charger | Not included |