The new iPad Pro vs. the 9.7-inch iPad Pro: What’s changed?

The iPad Pro’s new 10.5-inch screen size may be a bit bigger than the 9.7-inch model it’s replacing, but it’s still sleek and svelte. However, a larger display and a new chassis aren’t the only differences. Inside you’ll find upgraded specs belying the device’s thin frame. Take a peek at our table to to see how much of a difference that extra 0.8 inches of screen makes between smaller iPad Pro models.

iPad Pro (10.5-inch)
iPad Pro (9.7-inch)
Price
$649, $749, $949
$599, $749, $899
Dimensions
250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1mm (9.8 x 6.8 x 0.24 inches)
240 x 169.5 x 6.1mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches)
Weight
469g (1.03 pounds)
437g (0.96 pounds)
OS
iOS 10
iOS 9
Display
10.5-inch IPS LCD Retina display
9.7-inch IPS LCD Retina display
Resolution
2,224 x 1,668 (264 ppi)
2,048 x 1,536 (264 ppi)
Aspect ratio
4:3
4:3
Processor
Apple A10X
Apple A9X
Memory
Not available
2GB
Storage
64 / 256 / 512GB
32 / 128 / 256GB
Ports
Lightning
Lightning
Front camera
7MP, f2.2, 1080p video
5MP, f2.2, 720p video
Rear camera
12MP, f/1.8, 4K video at 30fps
12MP, f/2.2, 4K video at 30fps
Cellular radio
Optional
GSM/EDGE
CDMA
UMTS/HSPA/
HSPA+/DC-HSDPA
LTE
Optional
GSM/EDGE
CDMA
UMTS/HSPA/
HSPA+/DC-HSDPA
LTE
WiFi
Dual band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Dual band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
v4.2
v4.2
Battery
30.4 Wh, 10 hours
27.5 Wh, 10 hours

* Specs in italics are unconfirmed.

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