Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch 5th generation

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Apple M1 Chip
12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR
5G / mmWave support
Thunderbolt / USB 4
LiDAR Scanner
Face ID
Apple Pencil support
Wi-Fi 6

Display System

12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED display

2732-by-2048 resolution with ProMotion

Performance

Apple M1 chip (8-core CPU, 8-core GPU)

16-core Neural Engine

Pro Camera System

12MP Wide and 10MP Ultra Wide cameras

LiDAR Scanner for depth sensing

Connectivity

Thunderbolt / USB 4 port (up to 40Gb/s)

Wi-Fi 6 and 5G cellular options

Power

40.88-watt-hour battery

Up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi web surfing

Canonical model family

A2378, A2461, A2379, A2462

Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: A2301

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation) is a high-performance tablet powered by the M1 chip. It is available in Silver and Space Gray finishes with storage capacities ranging from 128GB to 2TB.

  • Canonical model family: A2378 / A2461 / A2379 / A2462.
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: A2301 is mentioned in support documentation as a related cellular model.
  • Operating System: iPadOS 15.

The device features a mini-LED backlit display with 2,596 full-array local dimming zones, offering a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio. The M1 chip architecture includes unified memory, with 8GB RAM for models up to 512GB and 16GB RAM for 1TB and 2TB models.

  • Display: 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR, 2732-by-2048 resolution, 600 nits SDR brightness, 1600 nits peak HDR brightness.
  • Cameras: 12MP Wide and 10MP Ultra Wide rear cameras; 12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth front camera with Center Stage.
  • Audio: Four-speaker audio system and five studio-quality microphones.
  • Sensors: Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, and ambient light sensor.

The iPad Pro supports high-speed wired and wireless connections. The Thunderbolt / USB 4 port allows for external display support up to 6K resolution.

  • Wireless: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Cellular: 5G NR and mmWave support on cellular models.
  • Wired: Thunderbolt / USB 4 port supporting charging, DisplayPort, and high-speed data transfer.

The integration of the M1 chip enables advanced machine learning capabilities via the 16-core Neural Engine and an advanced image signal processor. The device supports Apple Intelligence features and provides a seamless experience with iPadOS 15.

  • Center Stage: Uses the Ultra Wide front camera and machine learning to keep users centered during video calls.
  • Apple Pencil: Supports 2nd generation and USB-C Apple Pencil models.
  • Sustainability: Enclosure made with 100% recycled aluminum and recycled rare earth elements in magnets.

The tablet maintains a slim profile despite the advanced mini-LED display technology.

  • Dimensions: 11.04 inches (280.6 mm) height, 8.46 inches (214.9 mm) width, 0.25 inch (6.4 mm) depth.
  • Weight: 1.5 pounds (682 grams) for Wi-Fi models; 1.51 pounds (685 grams) for Wi-Fi + Cellular models.
  • iPad Pro
  • USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
  • 20W USB-C Power Adapter

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation) represents a significant leap in tablet performance, utilizing the M1 chip to drive a sophisticated Liquid Retina XDR display. With professional-grade camera systems, LiDAR, and Thunderbolt connectivity, it serves as a versatile tool for creative and professional workflows.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$1,099
— views Research contribution by specs.global