Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MPF12LL/A Gold 2017
The A10X Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture and 4GB RAM still delivers desktop-class power for a tablet, paired with a 10.5-inch 2224x1668 ProMotion display at 120Hz. Its four-speaker audio and 600-nit brightness create a strong media experience, while the refurbished pricing makes it an accessible entry point for the Apple Pencil ecosystem. This device is best for digital artists and note-takers who prioritize a high-refresh-rate canvas and stylus input over the latest processor.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong storage (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong screen (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong social proof (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average battery (0th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile)
- Below average ram (32th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.38 GHz |
| Cores | 6 |
| GPU | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 10.5" |
| Resolution | 2224 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | Apple iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MPF12LL/A | 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 | 2.38 GHz | 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) | 4 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 256 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.5" 2224x1668 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 11" |
| OS | Apple iPadOS | 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 | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MPF12LL/A | 70.7 | 70.9 | 31.5 | 80.1 | 0.4 | 95.2 | 83.4 | 28.4 | 72.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.2 | 98.7 | 85.7 | 64.5 | 89.4 | 77.9 | 82.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.3 | 93 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.6 | 92.9 | 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 | 96.3 | 90.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR Compare | 55.5 | 56.8 | 81.2 | 97.2 | 92.7 | 95.2 | 83.4 | 77.9 | 99.1 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.1 | 69.7 | 88.2 | 56.3 | 83.5 | 87.7 | 51.7 | 88 | 86.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offers From $179
Best Buy 3 offers From $350
Price History
Usage Scores
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