Apple iPad Pro (6th Generation) 2022 12.9" 2021, Not Provided, 8GB, 512GB, Cellular, Space Gray
The M2 chip drives a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with 1600 nits peak brightness and ProMotion 120Hz refresh rate, delivering exceptional HDR contrast. This Geek Squad Certified Refurbished model offers 512GB storage and 5G connectivity at a reduced price point, backed by a thorough inspection process. It is best for mobile photographers and digital artists who need a color-accurate, high-brightness canvas with Apple Pencil support.
CPU Apple M2
RAM 8 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 12.9" 128x160
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
64 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong cpu (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong storage (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average screen (0th percentile)
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)
- Below average portability (18th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
72/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M2 |
| Cores | 2 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 128x160 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd gen) |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro (6th Generation) 2022 12.9" | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ | 3000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.9" 128x160 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12" |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 16 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro (6th Generation) 2022 12.9" | 89.4 | 90.2 | 66 | 0.1 | 32.2 | 68.6 | 89.4 | 41 | 18.2 | 99.1 | 86.2 | 17.1 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 94 | 94.6 | 98.9 | 98.2 | 98.6 | 84.9 | 97.7 | 80.6 | 24.4 | 92.8 | 48.2 | 0.8 | 46.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 80.9 | 78.9 | 92.6 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 97 | 83.5 | 69.5 | 42.3 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.7 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 82 | 79.9 | 80.8 | 93.5 | 84 | 99.4 | 89.4 | 93.6 | 64.8 | 63 | 93.2 | 13.8 | 97.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.8 | 81.8 | 80.8 | 98.5 | 85.3 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 80.6 | 78.5 | 77.3 | 93.2 | 16.1 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.4 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 42.6 | 86.9 | 88.8 | 74.7 | 80.6 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 58.4 | 39.6 | 46.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall64.3
- Reading38.8
- Student62.5
- Business66.9
- Art Design58.9
- Productivity67.5
- Entertainment54.5
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