Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB
Tablet

Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB

RAM
2GB
#566 of 774 — see ranking
Storage
256GB
#123 of 769 — see ranking
Battery
7306 mAh
#372 of 728 — see ranking
Screen
9.7"
#582 of 774 — see ranking
Resolution
2048 x 1536 px
Weight
444 g

Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB features Apple A9X WiFi + Cellular 256GB processor, 2GB RAM with 256GB storage, 9.7" display, 7306 mAh battery, 12 MP main camera.

7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has 2GB RAM compared to iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) Wi-Fi + Cellular's 16GB, while offers 256GB storage compared to 2000GB, while has a more compact 9.7" screen, while is 241g lighter. Against the iPad Pro 13 (2024) Wi-Fi + Cellular, has 2GB RAM compared to iPad Pro 13 (2024) Wi-Fi + Cellular's 16GB, and offers 256GB storage compared to 2000GB, and has 7,306mAh battery compared to iPad Pro 13 (2024) Wi-Fi + Cellular's 10,340mAh, and has a more compact 9.7" screen, and is 138g lighter. Compared to the iPad Pro 11 (2025) Wi-Fi + Cellular, the iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has 2GB RAM compared to iPad Pro 11 (2025) Wi-Fi + Cellular's 16GB, while offers 256GB storage compared to 2048GB. The iPad Pro 11 (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular has 2GB RAM compared to iPad Pro 11 (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular's 16GB, and the iPad Mini (2024) has 2GB RAM compared to iPad Mini (2024)'s 8GB.

When compared to competing devices, the iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has 2GB RAM compared to Tab S9's 12GB, while has 7,306mAh battery compared to Tab S9's 8,400mAh, while has a more compact 9.7" screen, while is 54g lighter. Against the Tab S8 from Samsung, the iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has 2GB RAM compared to Tab S8's 12GB. Versus the Pad 2, the iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has 2GB RAM compared to Pad 2's 12GB, and has 7,306mAh battery compared to Pad 2's 9,510mAh. When matched against the Pad 7 from Xiaomi, it has 2GB RAM compared to Pad 7's 12GB, while the Tab S10 FE Plus comparison shows it has 2GB RAM compared to Tab S10 FE Plus's 12GB.

Design

Weight i 444 g (7 others)
Thickness i 6.1 mm (19 others)
Width i 240 mm (11 others)
Height i 169.5 mm (4 others)
Volume i 248.15 cm³ (1 other)

Display

Screen Size i 9.7" (26 others)
Resolution i 2048 x 1536 px (21 others)
Pixel Density i 264 ppi (46 others)
Display Type i IPS, LCD (338 others)
Has anti reflection coating i ✔ (197 others)

Performance

Internal Storage i 256GB (164 others)
RAM i 2GB (100 others)
Chipset (soc) name i Apple A9X WiFi + Cellular 256GB
CPU Speed i 2 x 2.2 GHz (2 others)
Semiconductor size i 16 nm (Apple A9X) WiFi + Cellular 256GB

Cameras

Megapixels (main camera) i 12 MP (25 others)
Megapixels (front camera) i 5MP (161 others)
Video recording (main camera) i 2160 x 30 fps (96 others)
Has a flash i ✔ (437 others)
Has a front camera i ✔ (762 others)
Has a built in hdr mode i ✔ (601 others)
Can create panoramas in camera i ✔ (451 others)
Supports slow motion video recording i ✔ (367 others)
Has touch autofocus i ✔ (547 others)

Audio

Has stereo speakers i ✔ (621 others)
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i ✔
Number of microphones i 2 (116 others)

Battery

Battery Power i 7306 mAh
Battery Life i 10 hours (47 others)
Has wireless charging i ✖
Has a battery level indicator i ✔ (770 others)
Has a rechargeable battery i ✔ (772 others)

Connectivity & Features

Release date i 10 years ago09/16/2015 WiFi + Cellular 256GB
Wi fi version i Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (227 others)
Sim cards i 1 SIM (389 others)
Has mail privacy protection i ✖
Has on device machine learning i ✖
Has clipboard warnings i ✖
Has location privacy options i ✖
Has camera/microphone privacy options i ✖

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much RAM does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB have?
At 2GB, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 68% below the category average for RAM, ranking #566 out of 774 — see ranking tablet products.
How many megapixels does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB front camera have?
At 5MP, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 24% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #326 out of 744 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the battery life of the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB?
At 10 hours, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 18% below the category average for battery life, ranking #75 out of 163 — see ranking tablet products.
How much storage does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB offer?
At 256GB, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 15% above the category average for storage, ranking #123 out of 769 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the pixel density of the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB?
At 264 ppi, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 14% above the category average for pixel density, ranking #223 out of 745 — see ranking tablet products.
Is the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB lightweight?
Yes. At 444 g, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 12% below the category average for weight, ranking #209 out of 774 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the semiconductor size of the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB?
At 16 nm (Apple A9X) WiFi + Cellular 256GB, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB is 12% above the category average for semiconductor size, ranking #173 out of 667 — see ranking tablet products.
Does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 65% of tablets.

How does it compare?

How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's semiconductor size compare to similar tabletss?
At 16 nm (Apple A9X) WiFi + Cellular 256GB, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Apple iPad Mini (2021) (5 nm (Apple A15 Bionic)) by 69%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's front camera megapixels compare to similar tabletss?
At 5MP, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Samsung Ativ Tab (1.9MP) by 62%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's main camera megapixels compare to similar tabletss?
At 12 MP, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Samsung Ativ Tab (5 MP) by 58%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's RAM compare to similar tabletss?
At 2GB, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB trails the Apple iPad Mini (2021) (4GB) by 50%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's pixel density compare to similar tabletss?
At 264 ppi, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Samsung Ativ Tab (155 ppi) by 41%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's weight compare to similar tabletss?
At 444 g, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB trails the Apple iPad Mini (2021) (297 g) by 33%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's battery capacity compare to similar tabletss?
At 7306 mAh, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Apple iPad Mini (2021) (5078 mAh) by 30%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's screen size compare to similar tabletss?
At 9.7", the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Apple iPad mini (2019) (7.9") by 19%.
How does the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB's battery life compare to similar tabletss?
At 10 hours, the Apple iPad Pro 9.7" WiFi + Cellular 256GB leads the Apple iPad Air (2019) (9 hours) by 10%.
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