Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 2022, M2, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray
The M2 chip drives a 3.49 GHz processor that handles demanding productivity tasks, paired with a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display offering 264 ppi for precise visual work. Its 467g weight and 5G connectivity make it a highly portable workstation that doesn't sacrifice screen real estate. This tablet is best for designers and business users who need a large, color-accurate canvas for sketching or document review on the go.
CPU Apple M2
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 12.9"
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
Battery 40 Wh
62 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong cpu (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average affordability (8th percentile)
- Below average social proof (17th percentile)
- Below average screen (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M2 |
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Panel | Liquid Retina XDR |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB-C | 2 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Battery | 40 Wh |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 1024 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.9" | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12" |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | 40 | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Reading Battery | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" | 89.4 | 90.2 | 66 | 30.2 | 97.8 | 81.6 | 66.6 | 71 | 90.5 | 16.8 | 8.2 | 49.3 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 94 | 94.6 | 98.9 | 98.2 | 98.6 | 84.9 | 97.8 | 24.4 | 92.8 | 48.1 | 0.8 | 75.1 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ Compare | 79.2 | 76 | 80.8 | 95.9 | 88.1 | 99 | 92.9 | 49.4 | 77.3 | 93.2 | 7.5 | 57.1 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 80.9 | 78.9 | 92.6 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 97 | 83.5 | 42.3 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.5 | 52.2 | 46.7 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.8 | 81.8 | 80.8 | 98.5 | 85.3 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 78.5 | 77.3 | 93.2 | 15.9 | 71.7 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.4 | 80.3 | 80.8 | 42.6 | 86.9 | 88.8 | 74.7 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 58.3 | 39.6 | 70.4 | 46.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall62.1
- Reading37.7
- Student59.7
- Business65
- Art Design64.4
- Productivity68.9
- Entertainment58.9
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
Other Configurations13
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