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Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021)

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Released · May 21, 2021

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Design
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
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Display
Size	12.9-inch
Resolution	2732x2048px, 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

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	2.1 (Average)
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Hardware
System chip	Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 3100 MHz
GPU	Apple 8-core GPU
RAM	8GB
Internal storage	128GB
Storage expansion	not expandable
OS	iPadOS (14.x)
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Battery
Capacity	10758 mAh
Type	Li - Polymer

PhoneArena Battery Test
Battery Life Estimate:	Untested
Browsing:	Untested
Gaming:	Untested
Video:	8h 51min
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Camera
Rear	Triple camera
Main camera	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera	10 MP (Ultra-wide) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera	ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
Flash	Quad LED
Video recording	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps) Time-lapse video
Front	12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
WLAN	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB	Type-C
Location	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other	Tethering, Computer sync
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Multimedia
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)	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Buyers information
In The Box	USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability
Officially announced	Apr 20, 2021

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Alternative variants

With 256 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	256GB

With 512GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	512GB

With 16 GB RAM and 1TB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	16GB
Internal storage	1024GB

With 16 RAM and 2TB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	16GB
Internal storage	2048GB

With 5G

Differences from the main variant:
Weight	24.16 oz (685.0 g)
5G	Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (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)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G	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

AT&T	Since May 21, 2021
T-Mobile	Since May 21, 2021
U.S. Cellular	Since May 21, 2021

Discontinued

Verizon

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