Description

Apple introduces the next-generation iPad Pro, powered by the M2 chip. The new iPad Pro has powerful features in iPadOS 16, in addition to an enhanced Apple Pencil hover experience, ProRes video capture, and lightning-fast Wi-Fi 6E. The new iPad Pro has the most advanced mobile display in the world, pro cameras, Face ID, Thunderbolt, and a four-speaker audio system. It also has superfast wireless connectivity and a next-gen Apple Pencil hover experience.

Professional workflows on the iPad are advanced by new capabilities in iPadOS 16, including Stage Manager, full external display support, desktop-class apps, and Reference Mode. The iPad Pro features an incredible ecosystem of potent pro apps unlike any other device of its kind, made possible by its advanced hardware with iPadOS 16. The new iPad Pro may be ordered starting today, and on Wednesday, October 26, it will be available to buy in stores.

The new iPad Pro, powered by the M2 chip, offers incredible performance and the latest advanced technology, including a powerful iPadOS 16 feature set, ProRes video capture, superfast wireless connectivity, and a next-generation Apple Pencil hover experience. Nothing else exists like it.

M2 has an 8-core CPU that is up to 15% faster than M1 and has improved efficiency and performance cores, as well as a 10-core GPU that provides up to 35% faster graphics performance.

Display

• Liquid Retina XDR display
• 12.9-inch (diagonal) mini-LED backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 2D backlighting system with 2596 full‑array local dimming zones
• 2732-by-2048-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (PPI)
• Wide color display (P3)
• True Tone display
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated display
• Antireflective coating
• 1.8% reflectivity
• SDR brightness: 600 nits max
• XDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen, 1600 nits peak (HDR content only)
• 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio

Chip

Apple M2 chip

• 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 10-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 100GB/s memory bandwidth
• 8GB RAM on models with 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB storage
• 16GB RAM on models with 1TB or 2TB storage
• Media engine

Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
Speakers

Four speaker audio
Cellular and Wireless

WiFi 6E (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO, simultaneous dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
Bluetooth 5.3 technology
Wi-Fi + Cellular models

5G (sub6 GHz and mmWave) with 4×4 MIMO
Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO and LAA
SIM Card

Nano SIM
eSIM
Power and Battery

Built-in 40.88-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery