Display:
- 11-inch Model:
- Type: Liquid Retina display (IPS LCD)
- Resolution: 2388 x 1668 pixels (264 ppi)
- Brightness: 600 nits (typical) and 800 nits peak brightness
- Features: True Tone, P3 wide color, ProMotion (120Hz refresh rate)
- 12.9-inch Model:
- Type: Liquid Retina XDR display (Mini-LED)
- Resolution: 2732 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
- Brightness: 1000 nits (typical) and 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR)
- Features: True Tone, P3 wide color, ProMotion (120Hz refresh rate)
Processor:
- Chip: Apple M1 chip (8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
- The same chip used in the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and iMac, delivering massive performance gains over the previous A12Z Bionic.
Camera System:
Rear Camera (Both models):
- 12MP Wide camera, f/1.8 aperture
- 10MP Ultra-Wide camera, f/2.4 aperture
- LiDAR Scanner for augmented reality (AR) and low-light focus
Front Camera (Both models):
- 12MP Ultra-Wide camera, f/2.4 aperture
- Center Stage (auto-framing feature for video calls)
Video Recording:
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps (rear)
- 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps (front)
- Slo-mo and Time-Lapse video support
Storage Options:
- 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Battery and Charging:
- Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‑Fi or watching video
- Charging: USB-C with Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4 for fast charging
- Supports 18W fast charging
- No MagSafe charging
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MIMO
- Cellular: 5G (optional for Wi-Fi + Cellular models)
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0
- GPS: Available with Cellular model
- Thunderbolt / USB 4: Faster data transfer and support for external displays
Design:
- Material: All-aluminum unibody
- Colors: Silver, Space Gray
- Dimensions:
- 11-inch: 247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm, 466g (Wi-Fi)
- 12.9-inch: 280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm, 682g (Wi-Fi)
- Weight:
- 11-inch: 466g (Wi-Fi), 468g (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
- 12.9-inch: 682g (Wi-Fi), 684g (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
Other Features:
- Face ID: Secure facial recognition for unlocking, payments, and authentication
- Apple Pencil 2nd Generation: Compatible with magnetic attachment and wireless charging
- Magic Keyboard: Compatible with floating design and trackpad for better productivity
- iPadOS: iPadOS 14 and later (with multitasking features like Stage Manager on newer versions)
Price (Approximate for UAE, as of 2024):
- 11-inch iPad Pro (2021):
- Wi-Fi (128GB) starts at AED 3,199
- Wi-Fi + Cellular (128GB) starts at AED 3,599
- 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021):
- Wi-Fi (128GB) starts at AED 4,199
- Wi-Fi + Cellular (128GB) starts at AED 4,599
Key Highlights:
- M1 Chip: Significantly faster performance compared to previous models, matching the power of some Mac computers.
- ProMotion Display: 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
- Mini-LED Display (12.9-inch): Provides deeper blacks and more vibrant colors with better HDR performance.
- 5G Connectivity: Available in Wi-Fi + Cellular models for ultra-fast data speeds.
- LiDAR Scanner: Enhanced AR experiences and faster autofocus in low-light conditions.