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56 | Display | 95 |
46 | Camera | 88 |
47 | Performance |
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34 | Gaming | 99 |
57 | Battery | — |
54 | Connectivity | 93 |
51 | QuickComparison Score | — |
| 7.9 inches IPS LCD 1536 x 2048 pixels | Screen | 11 inches OLED 1668 x 2420 pixels |
| Apple A12 Bionic | SoC | Apple M5 (iPad) |
| 8 megapixels | Camera | 12 megapixels |
| 5124 mAh | Battery | 8160 mAh |
| iPadOS 12.1.3 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | OS | iPadOS 26 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) |
| 300.5 g (10.6 oz) | Weight | 444 g (15.66 oz) |
| IPS LCD | Type | OLED |
| 7.9 inches | Size | 11 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | Resolution | 1668 x 2420 pixels |
| 4:3 | Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| 324 ppi | PPI | 267 ppi |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (10-120 Hz) |
| 500 nits | Max rated brightness | 1000 nits |
| — | Max rated brightness in HDR | 1600 nits |
| No | HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Tempered glass | Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| 70.50% | Screen-to-body ratio | 81.30% |
| - DCI-P3 | Display features | - DCI-P3 |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.70% | RGB color space | — |
| 5556 Hz | PWM | 240 Hz |
| 25 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| 858:1 | Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| 496 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 987 nits |
| 1346 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 4136 |
| 2767 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 16607 |
| — | Compute Score (GPU) | 75091 |
| — | Compute Score (GPU) | 75091 |
| 1346 | Single-core score | 4136 |
| 2767 | Multi-core score | 16607 |
| 895627 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 4122404 |
| 309104 | CPU | 1791896 |
| 144993 | GPU | 1221223 |
| 139578 | Memory | 446888 |
| 301952 | UX | 662397 |
| 895627 | Total score | 4122404 |
| — | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 4106 |
| 78% | Stability | 71% |
| 9 FPS | Graphics test | 30 FPS |
| 1537 | Graphics score | 4106 |
| — | 3DMark Solar Bay | 17182 |
| — | Graphics test | 65 FPS |
| — | Section 1 | 88 FPS |
| — | Section 2 | 62 FPS |
| — | Section 3 | 46 FPS |
| — | Graphics score | 17182 |
| — | PCMark 3.0 | — |
| — | Web score | — |
| — | Video editing | — |
| — | Photo editing | — |
| — | Data manipulation | — |
| — | Writing score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple A12 Bionic | Chipset | Apple M5 (iPad) |
| 2500 MHz | Max clock | 4610 MHz |
| 6 (2 + 4) | CPU cores | 10 (4 + 6) |
| - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Tempest - 2 cores at 2.49 GHz: Vortex | Architecture | - 6 cores at 2.95 GHz: - 4 cores at 4.61 GHz: |
| — | L3 cache | — |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 7 nanometers | Lithography process | 3 nanometers |
| Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine |
| — | GPU | — |
| Apple GPU 4-core | Graphics | Apple GPU 10-core |
| 256 | GPU shading units | — |
| 1125 MHz | GPU clock | 1620 MHz |
| ~576 GFLOPS | FLOPS | ~4147.2 GFLOPS |
| 203.2 mm (8 inches) | Height | 249.7 mm (9.83 inches) |
| 134.8 mm (5.31 inches) | Width | 177.5 mm (6.99 inches) |
| 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) | Thickness | 5.3 mm (0.21 inches) |
| 300.5 g (10.6 oz) | Weight | 444 g (15.66 oz) |
| No | Waterproof | No |
| — | Advanced cooling | — |
| Metal | Rear material | Metal |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| Silver, Gold, Gray | Colors | Black, Silver |
| Yes, in-button | Fingerprint scanner | No |
| 274 cm 2 (42.5 inches 2 ) | Area | 443 cm 2 (68.7 inches 2 ) |
| — | Repairability | Average (2.7/5) |
| 70.50% | Screen-to-body ratio | 81.30% |
| 3 / 64 GB | Configuration | 12 / 256 GB |
| — | RAM | — |
| 3 GB | RAM size | 12 GB |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| 2133 MHz | Memory clock | — |
| 2 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| 64 GB | Storage size | 256 GB |
| NVMe | Storage type | NVMe |
| No | Memory card | No |
| — | Memory card max size | — |
| iPadOS 12.1.3 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) | Operating system | iPadOS 26 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.4) |
| — | ROM | — |
| — | OS updates | 5 years |
| 5124 mAh | Capacity | 8160 mAh |
| 12 W | Max charge power | 30 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| No | Wireless charging | No |
| No | Reverse charging | Yes |
| No | Fast charging | Yes (42% in 30 min) |
| 3:10 hr | Full charging time | — |
| — | Battery cycles | 1000 cycles |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 8 megapixels | Matrix | 12 megapixels |
| — | Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
| Digital | Zoom | Digital |
| No | Flash | Quad LED |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| No | 8K video recording | No |
| No | 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Up to 30FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1) Standard: 8 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 12 MP 2) Depth |
| - | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 8 MP | Image resolution | 12 MP |
| f/2.4 | Aperture | f/1.8 |
| 32 mm | Focal length | — |
| — | Sensor size | — |
| — | Pixel size | 1.22 micron |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| 7 megapixels | Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| 3472 x 2063 | Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
| f/2.2 | Aperture | f/2.4 |
| — | Sensor | — |
| No | Autofocus | No |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | 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) |
| - 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 | 6 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| No | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 2 | USB version | 4 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode | 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* | 1 |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | Nano |
| — | Multi SIM mode | — |
| Yes | 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, 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, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| No | 5G support | Yes |
| Stereo | Speakers | 4 |
| Yes | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 83.6 dB | Max loudness | 83.3 dB |
| Mid-range | Category | Flagship |
| March 2019 | Announced | October 2025 |
| March 2019 | Release date | October 2025 |
| — | SAR (body) | — |
| - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Face recognition sensor |
| Yes, 10 W | Bundled charger | Not included |