iPad Pro (2nd generation)
On June 5, 2017, the second-generation iPad Pro was announced, which features A10X Fusion processors, with storage options of 64 GB and 512 GB. Upgraded displays include a 10.5-inch version to replace the 9.7-inch model, while the 12.9-inch version was refreshed.[1] Following this announcement, both models of the first-generation iPad Pro were discontinued.
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Features
The second generation of iPad Pro was announced on June 5, 2017, alongside iOS 11 at WWDC 2017. The second-generation iPad Pro models, at 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch, have an A10X Hexa-core CPU and with a 12-core GPU, Apple's ProMotion display technology which supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision content (with iOS 11 or later) with a 120 Hz refresh rate and their True Tone display is 50 percent brighter than the earlier models; both sizes also have a 12-megapixel rear-facing camera with quad-LED True-Tone flash and a 7-megapixel front-facing camera with Retina Flash.[1] They have USB-C connection speeds using Lightning cables, with USB-C fast-charge support.[2] The second-generation iPad Pro has storage capacities up to 512 GB (1 GB = 1 billion bytes).
Reception
Max Parker from TrustedReviews and Gareth Beavis from TechRadar both praised the 10.5-inch model's high-quality audio and performance, though both critics noted that it was expensive.[3][4]
Reviewing the 12.9 inch second-generation iPad Pro, Lauren Goode of The Verge complimented the quality camera, A10X processor and large screen size, but argued that the device could have been cheaper.[5]
Timeline
See also
References
- "Apple announces new 10.5-inch iPad Pro". 2017-06-05. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "10.5-inch and 12.9-inch 2017 iPad Pro FAQ: Everything you need to know!". iMore. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- Parker, Max (March 9, 2018). "iPad Pro 10.5 review". trustedreviews.
- Beavis, Gareth. "iPad Pro 10.5 review". TechRadar. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- Lauren Goode (June 20, 2017). "iPad Pro 12.9-inch review". The Verge. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- Apple Inc. (2010–2011). iPad News - Newsroom Archive. Retrieved June 7, 2018.