The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation, 2018) marked a major redesign for Apple's tablet lineup, introducing an edge-to-edge screen, Face ID, and a USB-C port. Driven by the Apple A12X Bionic chip, it remains highly functional for everyday tasks and light creative work, though buying considerations now shift toward battery life and software lifespan.
Core Technical SpecificationsAccording to official details from the Apple Support Technical Specifications, the device features the following hardware:
Display: 11-inch Liquid Retina display with 2388 x 1668 resolution, 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate, and 600 nits peak brightness.Processor: A12X Bionic chip with a 64-bit desktop-class architecture and integrated Neural Engine.
Memory & Storage: 4GB of RAM for the 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB tiers; 6GB of RAM reserved exclusively for the 1TB storage model.
Biometrics: Face ID via the top bezel's TrueDepth camera system (no physical Home button).Audio: Four-speaker system that dynamically shifts audio frequencies based on device orientation.
Connectivity: USB-C connector (replacing Lightning), Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi, and optional Gigabit LTE.Compatibility & AccessoriesApple Pencil: Fully compatible with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation), which attaches magnetically to the side to pair and charge wirelessly. It does not support the original 1st-generation Apple Pencil.Keyboards: Uses a rear-mounted Smart Connector to link seamlessly with Apple's Smart Keyboard Folio and the Magic Keyboard (with integrated trackpad).
