Apple iPad Pro 10.5" A1701 Space Gray 2017
The 120Hz ProMotion display and A10X Fusion chip deliver fluid visuals and responsive performance for a 2017 tablet. Its 10.5-inch Liquid Retina screen with 2224x1668 resolution and Apple Pencil support make it a precise tool for sketching and note-taking at a refurbished price point. This device is best for digital artists and students who prioritize a high-refresh-rate canvas and stylus input over raw computing power.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong battery (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong storage (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average ram (32th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.28 GHz |
| Cores | 6 |
| GPU | Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 10.5" |
| Resolution | 2224 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | 802.11abg |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 10.5" A1701 | Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 SM-X700NZSAXAR | Microsoft Surface Pro 10 | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.28 GHz | 2800 MHz | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | 2.5 GHz Snapdragon | Core Ultra 7 | Unisoc |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 128 | 128 | 1024 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.5" 2224x1668 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11" |
| OS | iOS | Android 14 HyperOS | Android 14 | Android 12 | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | true | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 10.5" A1701 | 70.4 | 98.7 | 31.6 | 74.8 | 84.2 | 73.9 | 83.3 | 56.8 | 75 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG Compare | 96.6 | 95.5 | 65.4 | 98.7 | 85.8 | 51.1 | 83.3 | 78.2 | 91.4 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.3 | 82 | 77.1 | 91.9 | 91 | 99.7 | 64.6 | 96.3 | 91.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 SM-X700NZSAXAR Compare | 95.3 | 94.1 | 65.4 | 75.5 | 79 | 99.9 | 64.6 | 78.2 | 94.5 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 10 Compare | 68.4 | 62.1 | 98.6 | 93.8 | 91 | 80.7 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 34 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.3 | 69.7 | 87.7 | 56.9 | 83.7 | 88.4 | 51.8 | 88 | 88 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 2 offers From $130
Newegg 2 offers From $214
Price History
Usage Scores
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