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Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9
  • Display: 12.9" IPS LCD - 2048x2732 pixels
  • Chip: Apple A12X Bionic
  • Camera: 1 (12MP)
  • Battery: 9720 mAh
  • OS: iPadOS 12 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.1)
  • Weight: 631 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB
- 6/1024 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD
Size 12.9 in
Resolution 2048x2732 pixels
Aspect ratio 4:3
Pixel density 265 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max brightness 600 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5 %
Features DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
601 nits
sRGB gamut99.7 %
Response time36 ms
Contrast1975:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 280.6 mm (11.05 in)
Width 214.9 mm (8.46 in)
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 in)
Weight 631 g (22.26 oz)
Area 603 cm² (93.47 in²)
Water resistance No
Back panel Metal
Frame Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor No
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
85.5 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A12X Bionic
Max Frequency 2500 MHz
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
1358
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
4736
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1358
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)4736
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
677981
CPU210201
GPU207538
Memory122462
UX137780
NanoReview Score677981
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
11793
Max Surface Temp.41.2 °C
Stability76 %
Graphics Test70 fps
Graphics Score11793
Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB
Storage TypeNVMe
Memory CardNo

Software

OS iPadOS 12 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.1)

Battery

Volume 9720 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po
Removable No
Wireless Charging No
Reverse Charging No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time 2:45 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
31:49
Web Browsing11:25 h
Video Playback16:28 h
Games07:17 h
Standby Mode179 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels
Flash Quad LED
Stabilization Digital
8K Recording No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (1080p)
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/1.8
Focal length29 mm
Sensor size1/3.0"
Pixel size1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigital

Front camera

Matrix 7 MP
Matrix 3472x2063 pixels
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 32 mm
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
NFC* No
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*1
SIM TypeNano
eSIM Support *Yes
Hybrid SlotNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B66/B71)
5G SupportNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen, 2018)
82.9 dB

Other

Class Flagship
Announced October, 2018 yr
Release Date November, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 999
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 18 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

User Rating

3.6 out 5 Points (44 Votes)

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