Check out Apple’s updated iPad lineup

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Let’s compare the updated line-up of iPads after Apple’s release the new iPad Pro models. iPads are prices range from $469 to a whopping $2,869.

iPad mini 4 – From $579

The iPad mini 4 was announced along with the iPad Pro on September 9, 2015 and released the same day. It is the oldest iPad still on sale.

Unless you need a super small iPad we don’t see any benefit of this iPad compared to the it’s bigger sibling. The iPad Mini 4 has a 7.9-inch display and is currently sold in only the 128GB size.

The iPad mini 4 is available for $579 (wifi only) or $779 (wifi + cellular) and is available in Silver, Gold or Space Grey.

iPad mini 4 Specs

  • Display: 7.9-inch LED Retina display with 2048-by-1536 resolution.
  • Processor: A8 chip with 64‑bit architecture with M8 motion coprocessor.
  • Cameras: 8-megapixel, 1080p video and 1.2-megapixel FaceTime cameras.
  • Colours: Silver, Gold or Space Grey.
  • Storage: 128GB.
  • Sensors: Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor.
  • Battery: Up to 10 hours of wireless web.
  • Connector: Lightning.
  • Height: 203.2 mm Width: 134.8 mm Depth: 6.1 mm Weight: 298.8 g (wifi only) or 304 g (wifi + cellular).
  • Apple Pencil Support: None.
Apple iPad mini 4

iPad – From $469

Apple released a new iPad in 2018 with Apple Pencil (1st generation support). It has a 9.7-inch display and is available in Silver, Gold or Space Grey.

The new iPad is the lowest cost iPad available with a 32GB model starting at $469 (wifi only) or $669 (wifi + cellular). It is also available in an 128GB version for $599 (wifi only) or $799 (wifi + cellular).

iPad Specs

  • Display: 9.7-inch LED Retina display with 2048-by-1536 resolution.
  • Processor: A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture with embedded M10 coprocessor.
  • Cameras: 8-megapixel, 1080p video  and 1.2-megapixel FaceTime cameras.
  • Colours: Silver, Gold or Space Grey.
  • Storage: 32GB or 128GB.
  • Sensors: Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor.
  • Battery: Up to 10 hours of wireless web.
  • Connector: Lightning.
  • Height: 240 mm Width: 169.5 mm Depth: 7.5 mm Weight: 469 g (wifi only) or 478 g (wifi + cellular).
  • Apple Pencil Support: 1st generation ($145).
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10.5-inch iPad Pro – From $979

Apple has kept the previous generation iPad Pro 10.5 inch model while introducing the more expensive new iPad Pro 11-inch and 12.9-inch.

Sadly Apple does not seem to have reduced the price of the older generation devices.

The 64GB model is available for $979 (wifi only) and $1,179 (wifi + cellular). It is also available in a 256GB model for $1,199 (wifi only) and $1,399 (wifi + cellular). A 512GB is also available for $1,499 (wifi only) and $1,699 (wifi + cellular). 

The 10.5-inch iPad is available in Rose Gold, Gold, Silver and Space Grey.

10.5-inch iPad Pro Specs

  • Display: 10.5-inch LED Retina display with 2224‑by‑1668 resolution.
  • Processor: A10X Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture with embedded M10 coprocessor.
  • Cameras: 8-megapixel, 4k video and 1.2-megapixel FaceTime cameras.
  • Colours: Silver, Rose Gold, Gold or Space Grey.
  • Storage: 64GB, 256GB or 512GB.
  • Sensors: Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor.
  • Battery: Up to 10 hours of wireless web.
  • Connector: Lightning + Smart Connector.
  • Height: 250.6 mm Width: 174.1 mm Depth: 6.1 mm Weight: 469 g (wifi only) or 477 g (wifi + cellular).
  • Apple Pencil Support: 1st generation ($145).
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch

New 11-inch iPad Pro – From $1,229

Apple’s newly released 11-inch iPad Pro is about the same physical size as the previous 10.5-inch iPad but includes a larger display due to the slimmer bezels and FaceID.

The new iPad Pros are only available in Silver or Space Grey.

iPad Pro 11-inch Wifi Only Model Pricing

  • 64G – $1,229
  • 256GB – $1,449
  • 512GB – $1,749
  • 1TB – $2,349

iPad Pro 11-inch Wifi + Cellular Model Pricing

  • 64GB – $1,449
  • 256GB – $1,669
  • 512GB – $1,969
  • 1TB – $2,569

iPad Pro 11-inch Specs

  • Display: 11-inch LED Liquid Retina display with 2388-by-1668 resolution.
  • Processor: A12X Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture with Neural Engine and embedded M12 coprocessor.
  • Cameras: 12-megapixel, 4k video and 7-megapixel TrueDepth cameras.
  • Colours: Silver or Space Grey.
  • Storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB or 1TB.
  • Sensors: FaceID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor.
  • Battery: Up to 10 hours of wireless web.
  • Connector: USB-C.
  • Height: 247.6 mm Width: 178.5 mm Depth: 5.9 mm Weight: 468 g
  • Apple Pencil Support: 2nd generation ($199).
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch

New 12.9-inch iPad Pro – From $1,529

The new 12.9-inch iPad Pro is Apple’s most expensive iPad yet with prices ranging up to $2,869.

The new iPad Pro is only available in Silver or Space Grey.

iPad Pro 12.9-inch Wifi Only Model Pricing

  • 64GB – $1,529
  • 256GB – $1,749
  • 512GB – $2,049
  • 1TB – $2,649

iPad Pro 12.9-inch Wifi Only Model Pricing

  • 64GB – $1,749
  • 256GB – $1,969
  • 512GB – $2,269
  • 1TB – $2,869

iPad Pro 12.9-inch Specs

  • Display: 12.9-inch LED Liquid Retina display with 2732-by-2048 resolution.
  • Processor: A12X Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture with Neural Engine and embedded M12 coprocessor.
  • Cameras: 12-megapixel, 4k video and 7-megapixel TrueDepth cameras.
  • Colours: Silver or Space Grey.
  • Storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB or 1TB.
  • Sensors: FaceID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor.
  • Battery: Up to 10 hours of wireless web.
  • Connector: USB-C.
  • Height: 280.6 mm Width: 214.9 mm Depth: 5.9 mm Weight: 631 g 9wifi only) or 633 g (wifi + cellular).
  • Apple Pencil Support: 2nd generation ($199).
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