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Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation)

Tablet

Display diagonal
12.90 in
Chipset

Display

Display diagonal
12.90 in
Display pixel density
264 ppi*
Resolution
2048 x 2732
Horizontal pixels
2,048 px
Vertical pixels
2,732 px

Displays

  • Main display
    Diagonal
    12.90 in
    Horizontal pixels
    2,048 px
    Vertical pixels
    2,732 px
    Role
    Main

Processing & platform

Chipset
Processor

Memory & storage

Storage options

  • 32 GB
    Capacity
    32 GB
  • 128 GB
    Capacity
    128 GB
  • 256 GB
    Capacity
    256 GB

Cameras

  • Rear camera
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    2.40 f-number
    Position
    Rear
    Resolution
    8 MP
    Role
    main
  • Front camera
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    2.20 f-number
    Effective resolution
    1.20 MP
    Position
    Front
    Role
    selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Removable battery
No
Battery technology
Lithium-polymer

Charging

  • Wired charging
    Variant / details
    Charging through a power adapter or a computer USB connection. The included adapter rating is not a device input-power limit.
    Technology
    USB

Connectivity & software

Operating system
iOS
Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
4.2

Sensors

  • Touch ID
  • Three-axis gyro
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Ambient light sensor

Design & dimensions

Height
305.70 mm
Width
220.60 mm
Thickness
6.90 mm

Colors

  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Space Gray

Variants & identifiers

Model identifiers

  • A1584
  • A1652
  • iPad6,7
  • iPad6,8

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications ยท 18 fields
apple pencil support
supported
Yes*
accessories
  • Apple Pencil (1st generation)*
camera lens types
  • Wide*
display aspect ratio
width
3.0*
height
4.0*
ratio
display diagonal
12.9* in
display pixel density
264* ppi
display sensor housing
No*
dual esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
dynamic island
No*
esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
face id
No*
five g capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
lidar sensor
No*
pressure sensitive 3d touch
No*
processor family
Apple A9X*
rounded display corners
No*
touch id
Yes*
usb c port
No*
wireless charging
No*

* Provisional data