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iPad 10.2" vs iPad 10.9": design and screen
The new 10.9 inches iPad introduces an updated design and a larger screen than the 10.2 inches iPad. Here are all the differences in the design and screen between the iPad 10.2" and the iPad 10.9". For example, the screen bezels are thinner, and the edges of the iPad are square, just like on the iPad Air or iPad Pro.
- The new 10.9 inches iPad has a flat design with square edges.
- The 10.9 inches iPad is available in four vibrant colours: Silver, Blue, Yellow and Pink.
- The iPad 10.9 inches screen has grown in comparison to that of the 10.2 inches iPad; it is now larger and makes better use of the edges.
- The 10.9 inches iPad is lighter and thinner than the 10.2 inches iPad.
iPad 10.2" vs iPad 10.9": processor and connectivity
Let's get to the heart of the iPad! The new 10.9" iPad features a new processor superior to the 10.2" iPad. Everything will be much faster, and the apps will load content quicker.
- The 10.9 inches iPad has an A14 chip, while the 10.2 inches iPad has an A13 chip. Two years of differences with major advances in power. It is now actually 20% faster
- The 10.9 inches iPad says hello to USB-C, leaving the 10.2 inches iPad's Lightning connector behind. USB-C is a faster connection and is compatible with hundreds of thousands of accessories and chargers. It is the new standard for the present and future.
iPad 10.2" vs iPad 10.9": Cameras and Microphones
Another major new feature we see in the iPad 10.9 inches vs the iPad 10.2 inches is the cameras. Yes, that’s right, there are cameras at the front and back.
- The rear camera is now 12 megapixels in the new 10.9 inches iPad, as opposed to the 8 megapixels of the 10.2 inches iPad.
- The front camera has changed position and is now horizontal. As such, video calls will now be more natural and you'll be in a better frame, since the iPad is used in this position most of the time.
iPad 10.2" vs iPad 10.9": Apple Pencil and Accessories
As we've seen, the new 10.9" iPad has completely changed the iPad design in comparison to the 10.2" iPad. The keyboard on the new 10.9" iPad has been updated, while the Apple Pencil 1 remains the same.
- The Apple Pencil 1 is compatible with both the 10.9" iPad and the 10.2" iPad.
- The iPad 10.9" is compatible with the new Magic Keyboard Folio, a new keyboard with an integrated trackpad. It consists of two parts that attach magnetically to the iPad: the keyboard and the back cover with an adjustable foot.
iPad 10.2-inch vs iPad 10.9-inch: Summary of differences
| Features | iPad 10.2-inch | iPad 10.9-inch |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 10.2" size | 10.9" size with smaller bezels |
| Screen brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| Front camera | Vertical | Horizontal |
| Rear camera | 8 Mpx wide-angle | 12 Mpx wide-angle |
| Unlocking method | Touch ID with front button | Touch ID with side button |
| Apple Pencil | Apple Pencil 1st Gen | Apple Pencil 1st Gen |
| Processor | A13 chip | A14 chip |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi + 4G | Wi-Fi + 5G |
| Colours | Space Grey and Silver | Silver, Blue, Yellow and Pink |
| Storage | 64GB and 256GB | 64GB and 256GB |
| Battery life | 10 hours of web browsing | 10 hours of web browsing |
iPad 10.2" vs iPad 10.9": Price and Availability
Both the 10.2" iPad and the 10.9" iPad are available at iSTYLE. However, the 10.2" iPad will only be available while stocks last, as it will now be replaced by the new 10.9" iPad.
- iPad 10.2" starts from AED 1399.
- iPad 10.9" starts from AED 1849.
If you are looking to purchase the all-new iPad 10.2 inches or the iPad 10.9 inches, you can visit any of our iSTYLE stores or order at the comfort of your home and have it delivered within 24-72 hours.
