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iPad 10th Gen (A14) vs iPad 11th Gen (A16)

iPad 10th Gen (A14)
45.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iPad 11th Gen (A16)
49.6Inno Score
40.1Performance53.8
32.9Display32.9
33.6Battery33.6
72.9Portability72.9
74.4Features74.4
0 spec wins — iPad 10th Gen (A14)4 spec wins — iPad 11th Gen (A16)

InnoReviews verdict

iPad 11th Gen (A16) wins this tablet face-off, 49.6 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14). iPad 10th Gen (A14) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad 10th Gen (A14)

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the iPad 11th Gen (A16)

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 40
  • 67% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,250,000 vs 750,000
  • 50% higher RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • 31% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,300 vs 4,800
  • 24% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,580 vs 2,080
  • Lower launch price: $349 vs $449

Display

Display comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Screen size10.9 ″10.9 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCD (non-laminated)Liquid Retina IPS LCD
Resolution2360x16402360x1640
Pixel density264 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
ChipsetApple A14 BionicApple A16
AnTuTu 10750,000Top 76%1,250,000+67%Top 56%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080Top 44%2,580+24%Top 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,800Top 60%6,300+31%Top 40%
RAM4 GB6 GB+50%
Storage options64GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Capacity7,606 mAh7,606 mAh
Charging20 W20 W
Endurance10 h10 h

Design

Design comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Weight477 g477 g
Thickness7 mm7 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Rear camera12 MP12 MP
Front camera12 MP12 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Cellular5G optional5G optional
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: iPad 10th Gen (A14) versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpeciPad 10th Gen (A14)iPad 11th Gen (A16)
StylusApple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen with adapter)Apple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereo (landscape)Stereo (landscape)
Operating systemiPadOS 16iPadOS 18

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