Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro Silver 2015
The A9X chip delivers up to 1.8x the CPU performance of the iPad Air 2, handling three simultaneous 4K video streams on the 12.9-inch 2732x2048 Retina display. At just 454 grams, it pairs that massive, pixel-dense screen with Apple Pencil and keyboard support for highly portable productivity. This tablet is best for students and heavy readers who need a spacious digital canvas for textbooks, note-taking, and media consumption.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong feature (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong social proof (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (7th percentile)
- Below average battery (31th percentile)
- Below average ram (32th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 2732 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAIXAR | Microsoft Surface Pro ZHY-00036 | HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | A9X | 3 GHz | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | MediaTek 9300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 128 | 1000 | 512 | 512 |
| Screen | 12.9" 2732x2048 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11" |
| OS | iOS | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Android 14 | Windows 11 Home | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | true | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | - | 48 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro | 37.5 | 39.1 | 31.6 | 87.1 | 30.6 | 73.8 | 64.7 | 6.5 | 71.1 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.3 | 95.3 | 80.8 | 98.7 | 85.9 | 64.4 | 89.5 | 78 | 84.2 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.2 | 79.5 | 77.2 | 91.9 | 91 | 99.7 | 64.7 | 96.2 | 91.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAIXAR Compare | 56.3 | 57.2 | 87.8 | 95.9 | 92.4 | 95.5 | 97.2 | 78 | 100 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro ZHY-00036 Compare | 98.7 | 1.8 | 93.2 | 89.4 | 99.5 | 67.7 | 93 | 93 | 91.4 |
| HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare | 93.9 | 91 | 96 | 41.8 | 30.6 | 94 | 89.5 | 71.3 | 55.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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