Consider this model for portable reading and pen input on a small OLED display. The 128 GB and 256 GB versions have a 5-core CPU;512 GB has 6 CPU cores, while both groups retain 7 GPU cores. Choose storage for your workload rather than treating core counts as measured gains. In the US, standard-glass Wi-Fi 256 GB and 512 GB configurations differ by $200; cellular and nano-texture options cost extra. Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Bluetooth keyboards are supported. For high-refresh interaction or demanding local AI work, try the exact configuration before buying. External 4 K 60 Hz output and Dual 16-core Neural Engine branding are not proof of corresponding screen or workload performance. November 6 is announced availability, not a confirmed shipment. Peak HDR brightness is 1,200 nits; SDR and full-screen HDR brightness are 600 nits.
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LAUNCH
- Released
- 2026-11-06
GAMING PERFORMANCE
- Gaming Performance Index (GPI)
- -
SCREEN SIZE
- SCREEN SIZE
- 8.5" (181 × 118 mm)
- Size
- 8.5 inches
REAR CAMERAS
- Rear cameras
- 1 camera
PLATFORM & HARDWARE
- OS
- iPadOS 27
- Processor
- Apple A20 Pro
- Architecture
- -
- Process
- 2 nm
MEMORY & STORAGE
- RAM / Storage
- RAM - + Storage 128 GB · connectivity: Wi-Fi · processor: Apple A20 Pro (5-core CPU) · gpu: 7-core GPU · region: US RAM - + Storage 256 GB · connectivity: Wi-Fi · processor: Apple A20 Pro (5-core CPU) · gpu: 7-core GPU · region: US RAM - + Storage 512 GB · connectivity: Wi-Fi · processor: Apple A20 Pro (6-core CPU) · gpu: 7-core GPU · region: US
SCREEN QUALITY
- Type
- OLED
- Resolution
- 2316 x 1512
- Refresh Rate
- -
- PPI
- 326
- Peak Brightness
- 1,200 nits
POWER & BATTERY
- Capacity
- 18.9 Wh
- Charging
- -
BODY & DIMENSIONS
- BODY SIZE
- W 132.6 × H 195.3 mm
- Dimensions
- 195.3 × 132.6 × 5.4 mm
- Weight
- 255 g
CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION
- Bluetooth
- 6
- Fingerprint
- top-button Touch ID
- Keyboard Compatibility
- Bluetooth keyboards
- Network variants
- Wi-Fi only
- Stylus Compatibility
- Apple Pencil Pro; Apple Pencil (USB-C)
- USB
- USB-C, USB 3 up to 10Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
CAMERA DETAILS
- Front Camera
- 12 MP
- Rear Camera
- 12 MP
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
- Microphone
- 2 microphones
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