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57 | Display | 89 |
71 | Camera | 64 |
86 | Performance |
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74 | Gaming | 69 |
85 | Battery | — |
75 | Connectivity | 81 |
74 | QuickComparison Score | — |
| 10.9 inches IPS LCD 1640 x 2360 pixels | Screen | 13.3 inches IPS LCD 2136 x 3200 pixels |
| Apple M1 (iPad) | SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| 12 megapixels | Camera | 13 megapixels |
| 8827 mAh | Battery | 12450 mAh |
| iPadOS 15.4 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | OS | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| 461 g (16.26 oz) | Weight | 595 g (20.99 oz) |
| IPS LCD | Type | IPS LCD |
| 10.9 inches | Size | 13.3 inches |
| 1640 x 2360 pixels | Resolution | 2136 x 3200 pixels |
| 3:2 | Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| 264 ppi | PPI | 289 ppi |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes |
| 500 nits | Max rated brightness | — |
| — | Max rated brightness in HDR | 1000 nits |
| No | HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| Tempered glass | Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| 80.10% | Screen-to-body ratio | 89% |
| - DCI-P3 | Display features | - DCI-P3 |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.50% | RGB color space | 99.70% |
| Not detected | PWM | Not detected |
| 28 ms | Response time | 20 ms |
| 1430:1 | Contrast | 612:1 |
| 490 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 711 nits |
| 2361 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2176 |
| 8704 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 6707 |
| 33168 | Compute Score (GPU) | 16535 |
| 33168 | Compute Score (GPU) | 16535 |
| 2361 | Single-core score | 2176 |
| 8704 | Multi-core score | 6707 |
| 2008514 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 2333285 |
| 552473 | CPU | 643259 |
| 687411 | GPU | 818824 |
| 249546 | Memory | 348314 |
| 519084 | UX | 522888 |
| 2008514 | Total score | 2333285 |
| 1871 | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — |
| 75% | Stability | — |
| 14 FPS | Graphics test | — |
| 1871 | Graphics score | — |
| 6277 | 3DMark Solar Bay | — |
| — | Graphics test | — |
| — | Section 1 | — |
| — | Section 2 | — |
| — | Section 3 | — |
| — | Graphics score | — |
| — | PCMark 3.0 | — |
| — | Web score | — |
| — | Video editing | — |
| — | Photo editing | — |
| — | Data manipulation | — |
| — | Writing score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple M1 (iPad) | Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| 3200 MHz | Max clock | 3300 MHz |
| 8 (4 + 4) | CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| - 4 cores at 2.1 GHz: Icestorm - 4 cores at 3.2 GHz: Firestorm | 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 |
| 5 nanometers | Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Apple Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| — | GPU | — |
| Apple GPU 8-core | Graphics | Adreno 750 |
| — | GPU shading units | 1536 |
| 1278 MHz | GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz |
| ~2617 GFLOPS | FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
| 247.6 mm (9.75 inches) | Height | 293.9 mm (11.57 inches) |
| 178.5 mm (7.03 inches) | Width | 201.4 mm (7.93 inches) |
| 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) | Thickness | 5.8 mm (0.23 inches) |
| 461 g (16.26 oz) | Weight | 595 g (20.99 oz) |
| No | Waterproof | No |
| — | Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
| Metal | Rear material | Metal |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| Gray, Blue, Pink, Purple, Rose gold | Colors | White, Gold, Gray |
| Yes, in-button | Fingerprint scanner | No |
| 442 cm 2 (68.5 inches 2 ) | Area | 592 cm 2 (91.8 inches 2 ) |
| — | Repairability | — |
| 80.10% | Screen-to-body ratio | 89% |
| 8 / 64 GB | Configuration | 8 / 256 GB |
| — | RAM | — |
| 8 GB | RAM size | 8 GB |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| 4266 MHz | Memory clock | — |
| 2 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| 64 GB | Storage size | 256 GB |
| NVMe | Storage type | UFS 3.1 |
| No | Memory card | No |
| — | Memory card max size | — |
| iPadOS 15.4 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| — | ROM | MagicOS 10 |
| — | OS updates | — |
| 8827 mAh | Capacity | 12450 mAh |
| 30 W | Max charge power | 66 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| No | Wireless charging | No |
| No | Reverse charging | Yes |
| Yes (50% in 60 min) | Fast charging | Yes |
| 2:15 hr | Full charging time | — |
| — | Battery cycles | — |
| 12 megapixels | Matrix | 13 megapixels |
| 4032 x 3024 | Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 |
| Digital | Zoom | Digital |
| No | Flash | LED |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| No | 8K video recording | No |
| Up to 60FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 1) Standard: 12 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP |
| - Bokeh mode | Camera features | - Bokeh mode |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 12 MP | Image resolution | 13 MP |
| f/1.8 | Aperture | f/2.0 |
| — | Focal length | — |
| 1/3.0 (≈ 0.33 inch) | Sensor size | — |
| 1.22 micron | Pixel size | — |
| Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 12 megapixels | Megapixels | 9 megapixels |
| 4032 x 3024 | Image resolution | — |
| f/2.4 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| — | Sensor | — |
| No | Autofocus | No |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| - 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 | 5.4 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 3.1 | USB version | 3.2 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| Yes | DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 |
| GPS, GLONASS | GPS | — |
| No | NFC* | No |
| No | Infrared port | No |
| — | Network | — |
| 1 | Number of SIM* | — |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | No |
| — | Multi SIM mode | — |
| Yes | eSIM support* | No |
| No | Hybrid slot | — |
| — | 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, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 | 4G network | — |
| Yes | 5G support | No |
| Stereo | Speakers | 8 |
| No | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | — |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 84.8 dB | Max loudness | 85 dB |
| Flagship | Category | Mid-range |
| March 2022 | Announced | July 2025 |
| March 2022 | Release date | July 2025 |
| — | SAR (body) | — |
| - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Yes, 20 W | Bundled charger | Yes, 66 W |