Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) vs Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4)
[ VERDICT ]
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) (94/100)
Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) (64/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.
Why choose Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4):
- + Higher Performance score (99 vs 66)
Benchmark Performance Comparison
Normalized Lab Scores| Benchmark | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 45.0 Poor | — |
| NanoReview Score | 64.0 Average | — |
| Performance | 66.0 Average | 99.0 Excellent WINNER |
| Battery Life | — | 88.0 Very Good |
| DeviceBenchmark Score | — | 94.0 Excellent |
| Display | — | 99.0 Excellent |
| Portability | — | 96.0 Excellent |
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Capacity | 7606 mAh | — |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | — |
| Full charging time | 2:22 hr | — |
| Gaming | 05:34 hr | — |
| Max charge power | 30 W | — |
| Replaceable | No | — |
| Reverse charging | No | — |
| Standby | 178 hr | — |
| Watching video | 10:43 hr | — |
| Web browsing | 07:43 hr | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 344641 | — |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 16803 | — |
| GPU | 317647 | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching |
| Graphics score | 2767 | — |
| Graphics test | 11 FPS | — |
| Memory | 129624 | — |
| Multi-core score | 4871 | — |
| Section 1 | 13 FPS | — |
| Section 2 | 10 FPS | — |
| Section 3 | 8 FPS | — |
| Single-core score | 2124 | — |
| Stability | 85% | — |
| Total score | 1216748 | — |
| UX | 424836 | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| 3G network | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz | — |
| 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, 46, 48, 66, 71 | — |
| 5G support | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth features | LE | — |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | — |
| DisplayPort | No | — |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS | — |
| Hybrid slot | No | — |
| Infrared port | No | — |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | — |
| NFC* | No | — |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | — |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | — |
| USB features | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG | — |
| USB type | USB Type-C | — |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display | — |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | — |
| eSIM support* | Yes | — |
Design and build
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 446 cm2(69.2 inches2) | — |
| Colors | Silver, Blue, Pink | — |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | — |
| Frame material | Metal | — |
| Height | 248.6 mm (9.79 inches) | — |
| Rear material | Metal | — |
| Thickness | 7 mm (0.28 inches) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product |
| Waterproof | No | — |
| Weight | 477 g (16.83 oz) | 579 g (1.28 lbs) |
| Width | 179.5 mm (7.07 inches) | — |
Display
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | — |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | — |
| Contrast | 953:1 | — |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | — |
| HDR support | No | — |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | — |
| PPI | 264 ppi | — |
| PWM | Not detected | — |
| RGB color space | 97.6% | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz ProMotion, 1000 nits SDR/HDR (1600 nits peak) |
| Resolution | 1640 x 2360 pixels | — |
| Response time | 33 ms | — |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 79.3% | — |
| Size | 10.9 inches | — |
| Type | IPS LCD | — |
| Display Type | — | Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR (2752 x 2064) |
Main camera
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | — |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | — |
| 8K video recording | No | — |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | — |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | — |
| Flash | No | — |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 | — |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 12 MP | — |
| Matrix | 12 megapixels | — |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) | — |
| Stabilization | Digital | — |
| Zoom | Digital | — |
Memory
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 2 | — |
| Memory card | No | — |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | — |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | — |
| RAM size | 4 GB | — |
| Storage size | 64 GB | — |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Other
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | October 2022 | — |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 20 W | — |
| Category | Mid-range | — |
| Keyboard weight | 297 g | — |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | — |
| Release date | October 2022 | — |
| Sensors | - Barometer- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint | — |
| Successor | -Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025) | — |
Performance
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Icestorm- 2 cores at 3.1 GHz: Firestorm | — |
| CPU cores | 6 (2 + 4) | — |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) |
| FLOPS | ~654.3 GFLOPS | — |
| GPU clock | 1278 MHz | — |
| GPU shading units | 256 | — |
| Graphics | Apple GPU 4-core | — |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers | — |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | — |
| Max clock | 3000 MHz | — |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | — |
| Gpu | 317647 | 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching |
| Ram | — | 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark | — |
| 📘 2026-02-13(KubekQQQ) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-04-23(LoveURU) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-04-24(denckk) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-05-19->Starjack36 | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-05-22(Ashutosh) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-06-29(Ad_545) | AnTuTu | — |
| 📘 2026-08-04(Stelle) | AnTuTu | — |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | — |
| Megapixels | 12 megapixels | — |
| Sensor | CMOS | — |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | — |
Software
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | iPadOS 16.1 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5) | — |
Sound
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| FM radio | No | — |
| Headphone audio jack | No | — |
| Speakers | Stereo | — |
Design
| Specification | Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) | Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 7 mm (0.28 inches) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product |
| Weight | 477 g (16.83 oz) | 579 g (1.28 lbs) |
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