Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016)
  • Released 2016, March 437g (Wi-Fi) / 444g (LTE), 6.1mm thickness iOS 9.3.2, up to iPadOS 15.5 32GB/128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • Dual-core 2.16 GHz (Twister) PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics) Nano-SIM, eSIM About 772.8 USD
  • 9.7" 1536x2048 pixels
  • 12MP 2160p
  • 2GB RAM Apple A9X
  • 7306mAh Li-Ion

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) overview

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) is a tablet that runs on iOS / iPadOS. It was released on 2016, March. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) has 9.7 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating. It uses Apple A9X (16 nm) chipset, Dual-core 2.16 GHz (Twister) CPU, PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics) GPU. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM, eSIM. Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) has 12MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 7306 mAh, non-removable (27.9 Wh) battery. The price of Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) is about 772.8 USD.

Score the key features of Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) compared to the other tablets on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 50 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 78 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 81 / 100 points
  • Price: 77 / 100 points

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 (2016) full specifications

VERSIONS:   

A1674/A1675|A1673
Also known as Apple iPad Pro (9.7-inch) Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A1674, A1675 (Global) Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: A1673 (Global)

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2016, March. Released 2016, March
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
Weight 437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (LTE) (15.41 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM
  Stylus

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
  True-tone

PLATFORM

OS iOS 9.3.2, up to iPadOS 15.5, planned upgrade to iPadOS 16
Chipset Apple A9X (16 nm)
CPU Dual-core 2.16 GHz (Twister)
GPU PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
  Siri natural language commands and dictation

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 7306 mAh, non-removable (27.9 Wh)
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Silver, Gold, Space Gray, Rose Gold
Models A1673, A1674, A1675, iPad6,4, iPad6,3
SAR 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (body)
Price About 772.8 USD

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