iPad Pro (M1) (2021)

Name: iPad Pro (M1)
Brand: Apple

iPad Pro (M1) (2021): iPad with the M1 and a 11″ / 12.9″ display.

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Specs

Release	2021-05-21
Chip	M1
Storage	128 GB – 2 TB
Display	11″ / 12.9″ · 2388×1668 / 2732×2048
Ports	Thunderbolt / USB 4 (USB-C)
Weight	466 g / 682 g (Wi-Fi)
Dimensions	247.6 × 178.5 × 5.9 mm / 280.6 × 214.9 × 6.4 mm
Finishes	Silver and space gray
Display (detail)	11″ Liquid Retina (600 nits) · 12.9″ Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED (1,000 nits, 1,600 peak) · ProMotion 120Hz · P3 · True Tone
Rear camera	12MP Wide ƒ/1.8 + 10MP Ultra Wide ƒ/2.4 (125°) · LiDAR Scanner
Front camera	12MP TrueDepth Ultra Wide (122°) · Center Stage
Video	4K at 24/25/30/60 fps · slo-mo 1080p at 120/240 fps
Speakers	Four speakers · five microphones
Connectivity	Thunderbolt / USB 4 · Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.0 · 5G (Cellular) · Smart Connector
Sensors	Face ID · LiDAR · gyro · accelerometer · barometer · ambient light
Apple Pencil & keyboard	Apple Pencil (2nd generation) · Magic Keyboard · Smart Keyboard Folio
Operating system	iPadOS 14.5
In the box	iPad Pro · USB-C cable · 20W adapter

Launch

Apple introduced it on April 20, 2021, with orders from April 30 and availability in the second half of May. It was the first iPad with the M1 chip, and the 12.9″ model debuted the mini-LED Liquid Retina XDR display. Dates: Apple Newsroom press release (2021-04-20).

Marketing

Apple presented it as “the most powerful and advanced iPad Pro ever”, focusing the campaign on the M1 chip, the 12.9″ Liquid Retina XDR display, Thunderbolt connectivity and 5G. Quote: Apple Newsroom press release (2021-04-20).

Flaws and fixes

The sources consulted (Apple's spec sheet) record no model-specific defect, and this page does not make any up.

Indicative price

New (launch, US): 11″ from $799 · 12.9″ from $1,099 (Wi-Fi) · Apple Newsroom (2021-04-20)

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Updated: October 29, 2026 · Sources: Apple Support · Apple Support · Wikipedia · Apple Newsroom · Compare this product