Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) - specs comparison

Display

Size:

12.9 inches

12.9 inches

Resolution:

2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI

2732 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Refresh rate:

120Hz

Screen-to-body:

85.51 %

85.43 %

Peak brightness:

600 cd/m2 (nit)

1600 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 (7 nm)

Apple M2

Processor:

Octa-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit

Octa-core

GPU:

Apple 8-core GPU

Apple 10-core GPU

RAM:

6GB LPDDR4

8GB

Internal storage:

128GB, not expandable

128GB, not expandable

OS:

iPadOS (13.x)

iPadOS (16.x)

Device type:

Tablet

Tablet

Battery

Capacity:

9720 mAh

10758 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Max charge speed:

Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear:

Dual camera

Dual camera

Main camera:

12 MP (PDAF)

12 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8

Aperture size: F1.8

Second camera:

10 MP (Ultra-wide)

10 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4

Third camera:

ToF 3D depth sensing

Flash:

LED

Quad LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS

Time-lapse video

Front:

7 MP (EIS, HDR)

12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches (280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm)

11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches (280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm)

Weight:

22.61 oz (641.0 g)

24.06 oz (682.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum

Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum

Biometrics:

3D Face unlock

3D Face unlock

Keys:

Right: Volume control

Right: Volume control

Colors:

Silver, Space gray

Silver, Space Gray

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers

Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Screen mirroring:

TV-out

DLNA, Wireless screen share, MirrorLink

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, dual-band; MIMO

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

Type-C (reversible)

Type-C (reversible)

Features:

Charging, Headphones port, OTG

Charging, Headphones port, Video out

Location:

Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner

Other:

UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Tethering, Computer sync

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