iPad Pro 12.9‑inch 6th generation in Kenya
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch 6th Generation, unofficially known as the iPad Pro 6, is a powerful tablet computer developed and marketed by Apple, as the successor to the fourth-generation iPad. It was announced on October 18, 2022, and was released on October 26, 2022. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch 6th Generation is available at City hub from Ksh.118,000 for the 128GB Wi-Fi only and 138,000 for the 128GB Wi-Fi + Cellular Model and Ksh.135,000 for the 256GB Wi-Fi only and Ksh.148,000 for the 256GB Wi-Fi + Cellular Model.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation) is a remarkable tablet that combines power, versatility, and stunning visuals. It is designed with a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with True Tone with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 pixels at 264 pixels per inch (ppi). It has a ProMotion technology for smoother visuals, Wide color display (P3) and True Tone display, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating and antireflective coating and it weighs approximately 1.5 pounds (Wi-Fi) or 1.51 pounds (Wi-Fi + Cellular).
Powered by the Apple M2 chip, it has 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine and 100GB/s memory bandwidth.
It has a camera system of wide and ultra-wide camera of: 12MP, ƒ/1.8 aperture wide, 10MP, ƒ/2.4 aperture, 125° field of view ultra-wide, 2x optical zoom out, digital zoom up to 5x and Smart HDR 4, True Tone flash, autofocus. It also has a true depth camera that features 12MP Ultra-Wide camera with 122° field of view and ƒ/2.4 aperture. And on the video recording part, it has 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps (Wide), 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps and ProRes video recording up to 4K at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps for 128GB storage).
In the connectivity and accessories, it has thunderbolt/USB 4 connector and Smart Connector. It supports Apple Pencil (2nd generation) and Apple Pencil (USB-C).
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th gen) delivers laptop-level performance, making it an excellent choice for creatives and professionals. It is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB models in Space Gray, and Silver.
iPad Pro 12.9-inch 6th Generation Features
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 specs
| Price in Kenya | 128GB – Ksh.138,000 256GB – Ksh.148,000 |
Announced | 2022, October 18 |
Status | Available. Released 2022, October 26 |
Dimensions | 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in) |
Weight | 682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) (1.50 lb.) |
Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
SIM | Wi-Fi only |
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) |
Type | Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) |
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 |
OS | iPadOS 16.1 |
Chipset | Apple M2 |
CPU | Octa-core |
GPU | Apple GPU (10-core graphics) |
Card slot | No |
Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM |
Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3″, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide) TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p) |
Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122Ëš (ultrawide) |
Features | Face detection, HDR, panorama |
Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) |
3.5mm jack | No |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
NFC | No |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 4), DisplayPort, magnetic connector |
Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, barometer |
Type | Li-Po 10758 mAh (40.88 Wh), non-removable |
Charging | 18W wired |
Colors | Silver, Space Gray |
| Technology | Â Wi-Fi + Cellular |
iPad Pro 12.9‑inch 6th generation Tech Specs
Display:
- Liquid Retina XDR display
- 12.9-inch (diagonal) mini-LED backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
- 2D backlighting system with 2596 full‑array local dimming zones
- 2732-by-2048-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
- ProMotion technology
The 12.9-inch iPad Pro display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful, curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 12.9 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
Chip – Apple M2 chip
- 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
- 10-core GPU
- 16-core Neural Engine
- 100GB/s memory bandwidth
- 8GB RAM on models with 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB storage
- 16GB RAM on models with 1TB or 2TB storage
Sensors
- Face ID
- LiDAR Scanner
- Three-axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Ambient light sensor
Face ID
- Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
- Unlock iPad
- Secure personal data within apps
- Make purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books
Siri
- Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
- Get proactive suggestions
- Use hands-free
- Listen and identify songs
Charging and Expansion
- Thunderbolt / USBÂ 4 port with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
- USBÂ 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)
Tech Specs:
- Wi-Fi 6E gives you fast wireless connections.
- All-day battery life, and you can do everything you can imagine on iPad Pro.
- Magic Keyboard features a great typing experience and a built‑in trackpad.
- The astonishing performance of the M2 chip, superfast wireless connectivity, and next-generation Apple Pencil experience.
- iPadOS makes iPad more productive, intuitive, and versatile. With iPadOS, run multiple apps at once.
- The 8-core CPU in the M2 chip delivers powerful performance, while the 10‑core GPU provides blazing-fast graphics.
- 1000 nits of full‑screen brightness and 1600 nits of peak brightness, a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio.
Power and Battery
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch – Built-in 40.88-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
- All models – Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi or watching video – Charging via power adapter or USB-C to computer system.
- Wi-Fi + Cellular models – Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using a cellular data network.
iPadOS makes iPad more productive, intuitive, and versatile. With iPadOS, run multiple apps at once, use Apple Pencil to write in any text field with Scribble, and edit and share photos. Stage Manager makes multitasking easy with resizable, overlapping apps and external display support. iPad Pro comes with essential apps like Safari, Messages, and Keynote, with over a million more apps available on the App Store. – Tech Specs. – Check out the iPad Pro 11‑inch (4th generation).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| CAMERA | LiDAR scanner, 10MP, 12 MP |
|---|---|
| CHIPSET | Apple M2 chip |
| DISPLAY SIZE | 12.9 inches |
| DISPLAY TYPE | IPS LCD |
| NETWORK | Wi-Fi Only, Wi-Fi + Cellular |
| RAM | 8GB |
| REFRESH RATE | 120Hz |
| STORAGE | 128GB, 256GB |