Device Size Comparison
Weight
The iPad 10th generation is 290g heavier than the iPhone 15 Pro (155.1%).
Width
The iPad 10th generation is 108.9mm wider than the iPhone 15 Pro.
Height
The iPad 10th generation is 102mm taller than the iPhone 15 Pro.
Thickness
The iPhone 15 Pro is 1.3mm thicker than the iPad 10th generation.
Smaller body
iPhone 15 Pro
iPhone 15 Pro (70.6 × 146.6 mm) vs iPad 10th generation (179.5 × 248.6 mm).
Lighter weight
iPhone 15 Pro
iPhone 15 Pro (187 g) vs iPad 10th generation (477 g), 290 g lighter.
Thinner design
iPad 10th generation
iPad 10th generation (7 mm) vs iPhone 15 Pro (8.25 mm).
Pocketability
iPhone 15 Pro
iPhone 15 Pro has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (70.6 × 146.6 × 8.25 mm).
Larger overall size
iPad 10th generation
iPad 10th generation is 108.9 mm wider and 102 mm taller than iPhone 15 Pro (179.5 × 248.6 mm vs 70.6 × 146.6 mm).
| Dimension | iPad 10th generation | iPhone 15 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 179.5 mm | 70.6 mm | -108.9 mm |
| Height | 248.6 mm | 146.6 mm | -102 mm |
| Thickness | 7 mm | 8.25 mm | +1.25 mm |
| Weight | 477 g | 187 g | -290 g |
Pocket Carry
The iPhone 15 Pro is the better pocket fit on paper; the iPad 10th generation may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.
One-Hand Use
The iPhone 15 Pro's narrower face may suit one-handed scrolling, while the iPad 10th generation asks for a wider grip across the display.
Daily Comfort
Listed weight and bulk move together here: the iPad 10th generation is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.
Travel & Bag Carry
The iPad 10th generation uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the iPhone 15 Pro leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the iPad 10th generation adds more listed mass to a packed carry.
Who should choose the iPad 10th generation?
Choose the iPad 10th generation if thinner 7 mm profile (vs 8.25 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (477g vs 187g), wider 179.5 mm body (vs 70.6 mm), taller 248.6 mm frame (vs 146.6 mm), and larger overall footprint (179.5 × 248.6 mm vs 70.6 × 146.6 mm) compared with the iPhone 15 Pro.
Who should choose the iPhone 15 Pro?
Choose the iPhone 15 Pro if lighter listed weight (187g vs 477g), narrower 70.6 mm width (vs 179.5 mm), shorter 146.6 mm height (vs 248.6 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (70.6 × 146.6 mm vs 179.5 × 248.6 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 8.25 mm edge (vs 7 mm) compared with the iPad 10th generation.
Overall recommendation
Overall, the iPhone 15 Pro is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPad 10th generation is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.
More size comparisons from the same device families, brands, and recent flagship models.
Open iPad 10th generation and iPhone 15 Pro in the comparison tool