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Apple iPad Pro 13 (8th generation) [2025]
Apple · Released January 1, 2025

iPad Pro 13 (8th generation) [2025]

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Key specs
Battery
38.99 Wh lithium-polymer
Display type
Ultra Retina XDR display
Rear camera
12MP Wide camera, f/1.8 aperture
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Size
13" (330 mm)
Resolution
2064x2752
Performance
Processor
12/Apple M5
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 2 TB
Body
Weight
1.28 lb (579 g)
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Verified attributes, grouped for quick scanning.

Display13" (330 mm)
Chipset12/Apple M5
Main camera12 MP12 MP · wide
RAM / storage256 GB, 512 GB, 2 TB
Weight1.28 lb (579 g)
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iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
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Display
13"13"
Chipset
12/Apple M5M4
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iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
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Display
13"13"
Chipset
12/Apple M5M3
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Display
13"13"
Chipset
12/Apple M5M2
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Full specifications

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Display

Display type
  • Ultra Retina XDR display
  • Tandem OLED
  • ProMotion
  • True Tone
  • Wide color (P3)
  • Fully laminated
  • Antireflective coating
  • Nano-texture glass option
Pixel density
264 ppi
HDR
XDR / HDR
Brightness
  • SDR brightness: 1000 nits max
  • XDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen
  • 1600 nits peak (HDR content only)
Contrast
2,000,000:1
Color gamut
Wide color (P3)

Performance

CPU
  • 9-core CPU with 3 super cores and 6 efficiency cores
  • 10-core CPU with 4 super cores and 6 efficiency cores

Battery & Charging

Battery
38.99 Wh lithium-polymer
Charging
Charging via power adapter or USB-C to computer system; Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with the 40W Dynamic Power Adapter
Charging port
USB-C with Thunderbolt / USB 4

Camera

Rear camera
12MP Wide camera, f/1.8 aperture
Front camera
Landscape 12MP Center Stage camera, f/2.0
Video
Features
4K video recording at 24 fps · 25 fps · 30 fps · or 60 fps · ProRes

Network

Cellular
5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE (Wi-Fi + Cellular models)
SIM
eSIM

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth
6
Ports
USB-C with Thunderbolt / USB 4

Sensors & Security

Sensors
  • Face ID
  • LiDAR Scanner
  • Three-axis gyro
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Ambient light sensor
Biometrics
Face ID

Body

Dimensions
281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm (H x W x D)
Colors
  • Silver
  • Space Black
Speakers
Four speaker audio

Software & Launch

Operating system
iPadOS
Released
2025-10-22
Stylus
Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil (USB-C)
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