Summary | 70 Score | 69 Score | | |
| Performance | Apple A7 APL5698 1 GB RAM iOS v7.0.2 | Apple A9X 4 GB RAM iOS 9, up to iOS 9.0.2 | | |
| Display | 9.7 inch 1536 x 2048 pixels 264 PPI Density | 12.9 inch 2048 x 2732 pixels 265 PPI Density | | |
| Camera | 5 MP (Main) 1 MP (Front) | 8 MP (Main) 1.2 MP (Front) | | |
| Battery | 8750 mAh Li-Po | 10307 mAh Li-Po | | |
Display |
| Screen Size | 9.7 inch | 12.9 inch | | |
| Screen Resolution | 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2048x2732 pixels | | |
| Pixel Density | 264 PPI | 265 PPI | | |
| Display Type | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | | |
| Gorilla Glass | - | - | | |
| Screen Protection | - | - | | |
Chipset |
| Brand | Apple Tablets | Apple Tablets | | |
| Chipset | Apple A7 APL5698 | Apple A9X | | |
| Processor | Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cyclone | | | |
| RAM | 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM | | |
| GPU | PowerVR G6430 | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | | |
Camera |
| Rear Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | | |
| Front Camera Resolution | 1 MP | 1.2 MP | | |
| Video | | | | |
| Camera Features | Touch Focus | Autofocus | | |
General |
| Operating System | iOS | iOS | | |
| OS Version | iOS v7.0.2 | iOS 9, up to iOS 9.0.2 | | |
| Weight | 478 g | 712 g | | |
| Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm | 305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm | | |
| Thickness | | 6.9mm | | |
Storage |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB | | |
| Card Slot | No | No | | |
| Other | No | 32GB storage, no card slot | | |
Communication |
| SIM Card Slots | Single SIM | | | |
| SIM Card Type | Nano-SIM | | | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 | v4.0, A2DP, EDR | | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes | | |
| NFC | No | No | | |
Connectivity |
| VoLTE | | | | |
| 4G | FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) | | | |
| 3G | UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz | | | |
| 2G | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz | | | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/n 5GHz | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | | |
| GPS | with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only) | | |
| GPRS | | | | |
| EDGE | | | | |
| Radio | | | | |
Battery |
| Battery Capacity | 8750 mAh | 10307 mAh | | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po | | |
| Standby Time | | | | |
| Talk Time | | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | | |
Other Features |
| Fingerprint Scanner | | | | |
| Waterproof | | | | |
| Sensors | Light sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer gyro compass barometer | | |
| Messaging | | iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM | | |
| Java | | No | | |
| Other | | Apple Smart Keyboard magnetic dock (optional) , Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic , Siri natural language commands and dictation , iCloud cloud service , iCloud Keychain , TV-out , Maps , Audio/video player/editor , Organizer , Docum | | |