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Description
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 is the 5th generations of the most powerful tablets of the iPad family. It comes with the new M1 chip and Apple's Liquid Retina XDR display. The specifications also include 5G variant and new ultra wide 12MP camera on the front. The storage space can be up to 2TB combined with with up to 16 GB RAM. Prices start from 1099$.
Pros
- High refresh rate (120Hz)
- High screen-to-body ratio (85.43 %)
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Specs Compare
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Size: | 12.9 inches |
Resolution: | 2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI |
Technology: | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate: | 120Hz |
Screen-to-body: | 85.43 % |
Peak brightness: | 1600 cd/m2 (nit) |
Features: | HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor |
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System chip: | Apple M1 (5 nm) |
Processor: | Octa-core, 3100 MHz |
GPU: | Apple 8-core GPU |
RAM: | 8GB |
Internal storage: | 128GB, not expandable |
Device type: | Tablet |
OS: | iPadOS (14.x) |
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Capacity: | 10758 mAh |
Type: | Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable |
Camera |
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Rear: | Triple camera Camera samples |
Main camera: | 12 MP (PDAF) |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F1.8 |
Second camera: | 10 MP (Ultra-wide) |
Specifications: | Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4 |
Third camera: | ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information) |
Video recording: | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps) |
Features: | Time-lapse video |
Front: | 12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR) |
Video capture: | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
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Dimensions: | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches (280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm) |
Weight: | 24.06 oz (682.0 g) |
Materials: | Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum |
Materials & Colors: | Silver, Space Gray |
Biometrics: | 3D Face unlock |
Keys: | Right: Volume control |
Multimedia |
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Headphones: | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers: | Multiple speakers |
Features: | Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus |
Screen mirroring: | DLNA, Wireless screen share, MirrorLink |
Additional microphone(s): | for Noise cancellation, Video recording |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth: | 5.0 |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct |
USB: | Type-C (reversible) |
Features: | Charging, Headphones port, Video out |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner |
Other: | Tethering, Computer sync |
Buyers information |
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In The Box: | USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter |
Availability |
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Officially announced: | Apr 20, 2021 |
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Alternative variants
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)
With 256 GB storage
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Internal storage: | 256GB |
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)
With 512GB storage
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Internal storage: | 512GB |
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)
With 16 GB RAM and 1TB storage
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RAM: | 16GB |
Internal storage: | 1024GB |
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)
With 16 RAM and 2TB storage
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RAM: | 16GB |
Internal storage: | 2048GB |
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)
With 5G
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Weight: | 24.16 oz (685.0 g) |
5G: | n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave |
LTE (FDD): | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) |
LTE (TDD): | Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) |
UMTS: | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) |
Data Speed: | LTE-A, HSPA |
Dual SIM: | Yes |
SIM type: | Nano SIM, eSIM |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS |
Other: | UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Carrier Availability
Available
Verizon | Since May 21, 2021 |
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AT&T | Since May 21, 2021 |
T-Mobile | Since May 21, 2021 |
U.S. Cellular | Since May 21, 2021 |
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