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Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021)

Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.

📅 Available. Released 2021, May 21
🤖 iPadOS 14.5.1, upgradable to iPadOS 18.5
💾 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM

Network & Connectivity

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2 G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3 G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2379, A2461, A2462
5 G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2379
Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, 5G

Display & Screen

Type
Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak)
Size
12.9 inches, 515.3 cm 2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform & Performance

O S
iPadOS 14.5.1, upgradable to iPadOS 18.5
Chipset
Apple M1
C P U
Octa-core (4x3.2 GHz & 4xX.X GHz)
G P U
Apple GPU (8-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

Dual
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide) | TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Modules
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide) | TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Selfie Camera

Single
12 MP, f/2.4, 122Ëš (ultrawide)
Features
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Modules
12 MP, f/2.4, 122Ëš (ultrawide)

Battery & Charging

Type
Li-Po 10758 mAh (40.88 Wh)

Features & Sensors

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, barometer

Audio & Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
No

Build & Design

Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in)
Weight
682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) (1.50 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
S I M
Nano-SIM + eSIM

Communication

W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
N F C
No
Radio
No
U S B
USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort, magnetic connector

Launch Information

Announced
2021, April 20
Status
Available. Released 2021, May 21

Miscellaneous

Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Models
A2379, A2461, A2462, iPad13,8, iPad13,9, iPad13,10, iPad13,11

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