Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro Gold 2016
A 12.9-inch 2732x2048 display combined with 32GB DDR4 RAM drives precise stylus input and keyboard-connected workflows on this renewed iPad Pro. Its lightweight 454g build, thorough diagnostic refurbishment, and 90-day warranty deliver dependable portability and value. Digital artists and sketchers on a budget will leverage the responsive canvas and Apple ecosystem, as reflected in the 59.9 art/design score.
CPU Apple
RAM 32 GB
Storage 32 GB
Screen 12.9" 2732x2048
OS iOS 9
stylus Yes
47 Overall Score
Price $239
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong screen (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average storage (10th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22th percentile)
- Below average battery (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple |
| GPU | 12-core PowerVR Series 7XT |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 32 GB |
Display
| Size | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 2732 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iOS 9 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple | 3 GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | Mediatek MT6989 | 1.6 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 32 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 256 | 128 |
| Screen | 12.9" 2732x2048 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 11" |
| OS | iOS 9 | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | true | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro | 36.7 | 38.7 | 97.6 | 86.6 | 30.5 | 59.2 | 9.5 | 77.7 | 21.6 | 68.3 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.2 | 98.7 | 85.7 | 64.5 | 89.4 | 77.7 | 78 | 82.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.3 | 93 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.6 | 92.9 | 77.7 | 93.3 | 42.2 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.2 | 82.2 | 77.4 | 91.6 | 91.2 | 99.6 | 64.6 | 54.3 | 96.3 | 90.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR Compare | 55.6 | 56.9 | 81.2 | 97.2 | 92.7 | 95.2 | 83.4 | 0 | 78 | 99.1 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.1 | 69.8 | 88.2 | 56.3 | 83.5 | 87.7 | 51.8 | 88.4 | 88 | 86.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $239
Amazon 1 offers From $239
May 17, 2026 Refurbished $239
Usage Scores
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