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Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) full specifications
SPECIFICATIONS
General
| Status | Available |
| Announced |
2017, June |
| Released | 19 June, 2025 |
| Model |
A1701, A1709, A1852, iPad7,3, iPad7,4 |
| Price Apple iPhone Price in USA, UK, Canada, Australia, India, Pakistan, China, Japan and Europe |
EUR 730 USD 798 |
Network
| Technology |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Network |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection. | |
| EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection. |
Body
| Dimensions | 250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in) |
| Weight | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 477 g (LTE) (1.03 lb) |
| Colors |
Space Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, Silver |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. |
Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
Display
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| Size | 10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio |
| Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | (~265 ppi density) |
| Touch Screen | Haptic Touch |
| Display Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Multitouch | |
| Features |
True-tone |
Camera
| Primary Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. |
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", PDAF, OIS |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Features |
Face detection, HDR, panorama |
| Selfie Camera |
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Features |
Face detection, HDR, panorama |
Hardware
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Apple A10X Fusion (10 nm) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Hexa-core 2.38 GHz (3x Hurricane & 3x Zephyr) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics) |
| RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 4 GB |
| Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 64GB/256GB/512GB |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. |
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
Software
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | iOS 10.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 17.4 |
| Browser (Default) | Safari |
Media
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| FM Radio | No |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 4.2, A2DP, EDR |
| Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. | |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | |
| USB | Lightning, USB 3.0; magnetic connector |
| GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. |
Battery
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Po |
| Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 8134 mAh (30.8 Wh) |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |
MISC
Description
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) specs marked a significant step forward in Apple’s tablet lineup. It offered advanced features like a larger, improved display, powerful performance, and more storage options. Released in June 2017, it remains an impressive device with key specifications. These specifications cater to both casual users and professional creatives, offering essential tools for diverse needs. This review covers all key aspects of the iPad Pro 10.5, highlighting its design, performance, display, camera, battery life, and additional features.
Design and Build Quality
The iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) specs boast a sleek and durable build, crafted from aluminum with a glass front. Its dimensions of 250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm and weight of 469 g (for the Wi-Fi model) make it highly portable and easy to handle. Available in four colors—Space Gray, Rose Gold, Gold, and Silver—the iPad Pro 10.5 combines elegance with functionality, making it an attractive tablet for a wide range of users.
The thin profile and lightweight design make it comfortable for long usage, whether you’re watching videos, working, or drawing. It also includes a nano-SIM slot and eSIM support for cellular versions, offering flexible connectivity options.
Display
One of the best features of the iPad Pro 10.5 is its display. The tablet comes with a 10.5-inch IPS LCD screen that delivers exceptional color accuracy. The display has a resolution of 1668 x 2224 pixels (~265 ppi) and supports True Tone technology, adapting to ambient light conditions for a more natural viewing experience.
Additionally, the 120Hz refresh rate improves scrolling smoothness and interactions, enhancing the overall user experience. This feature makes the iPad Pro 10.5 perfect for everything, from casual browsing to intensive gaming. With an 80% screen-to-body ratio, the tablet provides a large viewing area while maintaining a compact, portable design.
Performance
The iPad Pro 10.5 specs are powered by the Apple A10X Fusion chip with a hexacore CPU that clocks in at 2.38 GHz (3x Hurricane + 3x Zephyr cores). This chip ensures smooth performance in demanding tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming. Paired with the PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics), the tablet can easily handle graphics-intensive applications.
In terms of memory, the device comes equipped with 4GB of RAM and offers storage options of 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB. While it does not have an external SD card slot, these configurations provide ample space for apps, photos, videos, and documents. However, prospective buyers should consider their storage needs carefully, as there’s no option for expandable storage.
Camera
The iPad Pro 10.5 is equipped with a 12 MP rear camera that features an f/1.8 aperture, allowing it to take sharp, detailed photos even in low-light conditions. The camera also supports PDAF (phase detection autofocus) and OIS (optical image stabilization), ensuring your photos are crisp and clear.
For video, the main camera can record in 4K at 30fps, along with 1080p at 30/60fps and 720p at 240fps for slow-motion shots. This versatility makes the iPad Pro 10.5 suitable for both professional and casual videography.
The 7 MP front camera features an f/2.2 aperture and supports HDR and panorama modes, making it a great option for video calls and selfies. It can also record 1080p video at 30 fps, offering high-quality video output.
Battery Life
The iPad Pro 10.5 features a Li-Ion 8134 mAh battery, offering up to 10 hours of usage. Apple claims this battery provides enough power for web browsing, video streaming, and music listening throughout the day. The device remains reliable for both work and play, thanks to its extended battery life.
For users with the Wi-Fi + Cellular model, additional connectivity options like GPS and GLONASS enhance navigation. These features are particularly useful for location-based applications, offering enhanced accuracy for on-the-go users.
Connectivity and Other Features
- Wi-Fi: The iPad Pro 10.5 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with dual-band connectivity and hotspot capabilities.
- Bluetooth 4.2: While not the latest version, Bluetooth 4.2 allows for seamless connections with accessories like keyboards, speakers, and headphones.
- Lightning Port: The device uses the classic Lightning connector for charging and data transfer, which supports USB 3.0 for fast file transfers.
- Audio: The iPad Pro 10.5 is equipped with four stereo speakers, offering rich sound quality for media consumption.
Conclusion
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5 (2017) specs remain a solid tablet for a variety of users. Whether you’re a student, creative professional, or media consumer, this tablet offers essential tools for any task. With its high-quality 120Hz display and powerful A10X Fusion chip, it excels in performance. The robust camera system further enhances the tablet, making it a compelling option in the tablet market, even in 2025.
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