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In Settings > iTunes & App Stores you can turn on/off automatic downloads for new purchases for Music, Apps, Books, and App Updates. Sounds like you have it turned on for Apps on the iPad and off for the iPhone.
Looks like these setting have been moved to the individual App Store, Books, and Music app in the upcoming iOS 14.
Yep..you’re exactly right, twerppoet.
Thank you