Apple has just introduced a new generation of its iPad Pro productivity tablets. These new devices will come intwo sizes with 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch displayswhich will be reinforced with a better range of colors, more brightness and a new technology with which it offers a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
The main attraction of the version of 10.5 inches is that it hasframes 40% lowerthan previous versions.In addition, Apple has also introduced an update of its iPad Pro of 12.9 inches, equipping in it the processors A10X Fusion of the company.
The screen, great protagonist of the iPad Pro
Apple has talked about their iPad referring to them as a glass tray on which we can use at our whim.Therefore, it is not surprising that this crystal, the screen, has been the main protagonist in terms of its novelties during the presentation.Especially considering that in terms of external design we will not see big changes.
The most noticeable aesthetic change isthe 40% reductionof 10.5-inchexterior frames, which means that the device remains virtually identical in size to the 9.7-inch version.Apple claims that this size is perfect to take advantage of split screen mode to see two full open applications, and is ideal for deploying the full virtual keyboard.
Apple has not wanted to talk too much about the internal specifications of its new range of iPad Pro, but yes that has spoken long and lying on the screen.It will incorporate a technology that has been called “Pro Motion”, with which itoffers refresh rates up to 120 Hz.What’s more, the iPad can switch between 24, 48 and 120 Hz depending on the needs of the content that we are seeing in it.
Thanks to this refresh rate Apple ensures that it will significantly improve the experience with anApple Pencil that will reach a latency of 20 milliseconds.In addition to this Pro Motion, the screen of the new iPad Pro also stand out for its wide range of colors, ultra-reflective reflectivity, ability to watch videos in HDR and having a brightness of 600nits.
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SoC A10X and the same camera as the iPhone
As for its interior, the new iPad Pro include asix-core SoC A10X Fusion, three high efficiency, three performance managers and Apple’s performance control system.The GPU, according to Apple, is 40% faster than its predecessors, and includes twelve cores that have not given more details.
As for the cameras, the new iPad Pro will equip the same back as the iPhone.They will have 12 megapixels with optical stabilizationand high speed sensor, with an aperture f / 1.8 and lens of six elements.You will have your flash with Quad-LED True Tone technology, better color capture and 4K video capture.The front camera instead will be 7 megapixels with FaceTime HD, with automatic stabilization and Retina flash.
The new iPad Pro will have threeinternal storageconfigurationswith 64, 128 and 512 GB.They will also be compatible with several Apple adapters, such as USB camera, SD card reader, USB-C cable to Lightning and USB-C power adapter for fast charging.And most importantly, Apple assures that the autonomy will remain up to ten hours per charge.
This range of tablets is that of working as a hybrid between tablet and laptop, so it is not surprising that it has also received affection as to new features within the newiOS 11.Productivity news that had already been filtered as the newfile exploreranda drag-and-drop featurewith which we candrag items from one application to another, both in split screen mode and opening the application to which we want to carry it While we drag.
iPad Pro, price and availability
The new range of iPad Pro will be available starting today at apple.com, and will begin shipping to buyers starting next week.
IPAD PRO 10.5 INCHES | IPAD PRO 12.9 INCHES | |
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64GB | $729 | $899 |
256GB | $829 | $999 |
512GB | $1049 | $1219 |
As for prices, the 10.5-inch iPad Pro will be available in gray, space gray, gold and golden pink.Its price will be729, 829 and 1049 dollars for its versions of 64, 256 and 521 gigabytesof storage respectively.As for the 12.9 inches, prices will be 899, 999 and 1219 dollars for the same three internal storage configurations.
In case we want that besides WiFi the iPad Proalso has mobile connectivity, the price also changes.In the iPad Pro 10.5 inches the price will start at 889 dollars while in the 12.9 inch will be from 1059 dollars.