Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2020

Display12.9" 2048 x 2732 pixels
ChipsetApple A12Z Bionic
Main camera12MP
Battery9720 mAh
iPad Pro 12.9 2020 product photo
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Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2020, March 18
Status
Available

Body

Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 in)
Weight
641 g (Wi-Fi), 643 g (LTE) (1.41 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Durability
Stylus support

Display

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ)
Size
12.9 inches, 515.3 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform

OS
iPadOS 13.4, upgradable to iPadOS 26.4
Chipset
Apple A12Z Bionic
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU
Apple GPU (8-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, 11mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module
7 MP, f/2.2
Features
Face detection, HDR, panorama · 1080p@30/60fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connector

Features

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer

Battery

Type
Li-Po 9720 mAh (36.71 Wh)

Misc

Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Models
A2069, A2232, A2233, A2229, iPad8,11, iPad8,12
GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways
display
12.9" 120Hz, 600 nits peakThe 120Hz IPS LCD and 600-nit brightness mean smooth scrolling and readable text outdoors on a large canvas, though reflections in direct sun are harder to beat than a high-end OLED.
performance
A12Z Bionic, 8-core GPUThe 2020-era octa-core processor with 8-core graphics handles photo editing, 4K video export, and multitasking, but is four years old by now and cannot match current chips at demanding creative tasks.
camera
12MP wide, 10MP ultrawide, LiDARThe dual-camera setup with LiDAR depth sensing suits landscape work and document scanning; the 4K60 video is solid, but the 12MP main sensor is modest for large prints.
battery
9720mAh, roughly 10 to 12 hoursA full day of heavy use (video, editing, or drawing) is realistic; light reading and browsing can stretch it further, but no overnight endurance without charging.
connectivity
Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, LTE (optional)Wi-Fi 6 and USB-C 3.1 support fast file transfers and low-latency wireless; LTE models add cellular fallback in the cellular version, though 5G is absent.
durability
Glass front, aluminum frame, 5.9mm thinThe chassis is rigid and lightweight at 641g, but the glass front is prone to cracks if dropped, and the thin profile offers no lip protection for the display.
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