
The iPad 10.9" (10th gen) and AAA Battery are most easily told apart by their overall size. On height, the iPad 10.9" (10th gen) measures 248.6 mm against the AAA Battery's 44.5 mm — about 204.1 mm more. On width, the iPad 10.9" (10th gen) measures 179.5 mm against the AAA Battery's 10.5 mm — about 169.0 mm more. On thickness, the AAA Battery measures 10.5 mm against the iPad 10.9" (10th gen)'s 7.5 mm — about 3.0 mm more.
The iPad 10.9" (10th gen) is the heavier of the two at 477 g, compared with 11 g for the AAA Battery. That is a 466 g difference (4,236%). In daily handling the difference is easy to feel.
Best used with two hands for full screen access.
| Metric | iPad 10.9" (10th gen) | AAA Battery | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 179.5 mm | 10.5 mm | +169.0 mm |
| Height | 248.6 mm | 44.5 mm | +204.1 mm |
| Depth | 7.5 mm | 10.5 mm | -3.0 mm |
| Weight | 477 g | 11 g | +466.0 mm |