The iPad Pro 12.9 (2017) is a large-screen tablet designed for users who need a powerful device for creative work, multitasking, or media consumption. Released in 2017, it remains a solid choice for those seeking a premium tablet with a high-resolution display and strong performance. This model features a 12.9-inch screen, making it suitable for professional tasks, note-taking, and entertainment.
Key features: - Display size: 12.9-inch Retina display
- Processor: A9X chip with 64-bit architecture
- Storage capacity: 64GB (variant-specific, not included in parent specs)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi only (no cellular support)
- Operating System: Ships with iOS 10, upgradable to newer versions supported by the device
Who is this for? The iPad Pro 12.9 (2017) is ideal for professionals, artists, or students who need a large, high-quality display for creative tasks, note-taking, or media viewing. Its size and performance make it suitable for those who prefer a tablet that can double as a portable workstation.
Pros & Cons:
Pros Cons
Large 12.9-inch Retina display for detailed work and media
Older hardware compared to newer models
Powerful A9X processor for everyday tasks and multitasking
No cellular connectivity in this Wi-Fi model
Why refurbished? Choosing a refurbished iPad Pro 12.9 (2017) provides access to a high-end tablet at a more accessible price point. Each device from RefurbLane undergoes thorough testing and quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Learn more about our quality standards.
Selected configuration: Standard battery · Gold · Lightning connector · Fair · 4 GB · Wi-Fi · Apple A10X · 12.9 · 64 GB
- Video recording
- 4K 30FPS / 1080p 60FPS
- Front camera definition
- 7 megapixels
- SAR body
- 1.1900
- Apple Pencil Compatibility
- Compatible with Apple Pencil 1st generation
- Brightness
- 600 nits brightness max
- LiDAR scanner
- No
- Depth
- 0.2 in
- Rear camera definition
- 12 megapixels
- Speakers
- Four speaker audio
- Pixel density
- 264ppp
- Last OS Compatibility
- No
- Series
- iPad Pro
- Touch ID
- Yes
- Minimum system requirements (Windows)
- Windows 7
- Generation
- 2nd gen
- Release Year
- 2017
- OS
- iPadOS
- Headphones connectivity
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Face ID
- No
- Wi-Fi technology
- Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- Display Glass
- Standard display
- Model
- iPad Pro
- Pro-Motion
- Yes
- Minimum system requirements (Mac)
- OS X 10.9.5
- True Tone
- Yes
- Screen type
- Retina display
- Resolution
- 2732 x 2048
- Brand
- Apple
- Maximum Operating System supported
- iPadOS 16
- Color
- Gold
- Connector
- Lightning connector
- Memory (GB)
- 4 GB
- Network
- Wi-Fi
- Processor
- Apple A10X
- Screen size (inches)
- 12.9
- Storage
- 64 GB