Apple iPad Pro 12.9" MP663LL/A 2021, M1, 2TB, Cellular, Space Gray
The M1 chip and Mini-LED display deliver 1600 nits peak brightness for HDR content, paired with a massive 2TB NVMe SSD and Thunderbolt connectivity. This Geek Squad Certified Refurbished model offers the full 5G cellular and Apple Pencil 2 experience at a reduced cost, with like-new condition and all original accessories included. It's best for mobile photographers and video editors who need to offload and grade high-resolution footage directly on set.
CPU GX-212JC SOC
Storage 2 TB
Screen 12.9" 128x160
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
53 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong cpu (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average screen (0th percentile)
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 2 |
Memory & Storage
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 128x160 |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" MP663LL/A | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | GX-212JC SOC | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ | 3000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | - | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.9" 128x160 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12" |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 16 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" MP663LL/A | 84.8 | 83.9 | 31 | 0.1 | 32.2 | 87 | 99.9 | 99.1 | 25.5 | 6.9 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 94 | 94.6 | 92.6 | 99.2 | 98.6 | 84.9 | 97.7 | 92.8 | 81.2 | 3.6 | 46.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 80.9 | 78.9 | 92.6 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 97 | 83.5 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.7 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 82 | 79.9 | 80.8 | 93.5 | 84 | 99.4 | 89.4 | 63 | 93.2 | 13.8 | 97.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.8 | 81.8 | 80.8 | 98.5 | 85.3 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 77.3 | 93.2 | 16.1 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.4 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 42.6 | 86.9 | 88.8 | 74.7 | 58.6 | 58.4 | 39.6 | 46.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall53.1
- Reading35
- Student46.1
- Business55.6
- Art Design51.2
- Productivity58
- Entertainment43.1
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