Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M2 Silver 2022
The M2 chip with its 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU drives a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with 1600 nits peak brightness and ProMotion, making it a powerhouse for demanding visual tasks. Its Thunderbolt/USB 4 port and 2TB of storage provide desktop-class expandability in a 682g tablet, while Face ID and the Apple Pencil 2 ecosystem add seamless security and precision. This device is best for digital artists and illustrators who need a color-accurate, high-refresh-rate canvas with zero-lag stylus input.
CPU M2
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 12.9" 2732x2048
OS iOS
stylus Yes
69 Overall Score
Price MX$0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong feature (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong screen (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average battery (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 2.0 TB |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 2732x2048 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina XDR |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M2 | Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU | DOOGEE U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | M2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | 3 GHz | Dimensity 8300 | Unisoc |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 12 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 2000 | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 12.9" 2732x2048 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | iOS | Android 14 | Windows 11 Pro | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M2 | 66.4 | 90.3 | 87.4 | 91.8 | 31.1 | 97 | 99.2 | 89.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR Compare | 70 | 67.5 | 80.6 | 95.5 | 90 | 99.9 | 92.8 | 96.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 75.8 | 92.2 | 98.8 | 98.5 | 99.1 | 85.6 | 98 | 93.1 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.9 | 96.4 | 80.6 | 98.8 | 86.5 | 67 | 89.4 | 78.4 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU Compare | 98.3 | 96.8 | 77.4 | 93.5 | 91.1 | 97.5 | 54.3 | 78.4 |
| DOOGEE U11 Compare | 71.3 | 68.2 | 87.4 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 88.2 |
Usage Scores
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