Apple iPad Pro 12.9" Space Gray 2018
The A12X Bionic chip still drives smooth 120Hz ProMotion on the 12.9-inch Liquid Retina display, making stylus input feel immediate. Its four-speaker audio and slim 454g build remain strong for media consumption, especially at a refurbished price point. This tablet suits digital artists and note-takers who prioritize a large, responsive canvas over raw business software compatibility.
CPU A12X Bionic
RAM 64 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 12.9" 2732x2048
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
54 Overall Score
Price $299
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong feature (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (12th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 2732x2048 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
Connectivity
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Vekfulpc T60 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | A12X Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.9" 2732x2048 | 11" 2560x1600 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 13.4" |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 16 | Android 14 | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Home | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | - | 53 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" | 36.6 | 38.2 | 99.6 | 88.5 | 32.2 | 79.7 | 45.2 | 11.6 | 85.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 93.3 | 85 | 98.4 | 89.4 | 66.8 | 92.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 72.5 | 69.9 | 93 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 97.1 | 83.7 | 93.7 | 89.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 98.9 | 87.3 | 68.6 | 89.4 | 79.6 | 85.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 99.7 | 1.6 | 93 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 76.7 | 92.6 | 93.7 | 92.7 |
| Vekfulpc T60 Pro Compare | 93.2 | 89.5 | 67 | 63.7 | 89.1 | 89.7 | 74.7 | 63.2 | 85.3 |
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