Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026) / Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5, Wi-Fi)

Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026): Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026) · standard display · 8 GB / 128 GB · Wi-Fi · Graphite

Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5, Wi-Fi): 13-inch iPad Pro (M5) Wi-Fi; 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB; Silver and Space Black. 256/512 GB: 9-core CPU and 12 GB memory; 1/2 TB: 10-core CPU, 16 GB memory and optional nano-texture glass. The Wi-Fi + Cellular version (C1X modem) and the 11-inch model are separate.

SpecificationAmazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026)Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5, Wi-Fi)
Release year20262025
Announcement and shippingAnnounced 8 October 2026; shipping from 14 October 2026 in the US, Mexico and Canada and from 19 October 2026 in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain Amazon—
ModelAlexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026), 1st generation; standard (glossy) display; 8 GB / 128 GB; Graphite

Amazon’s developer document lists model codes ATSPWI and ATSPUWI for the 12 Pro family; it does not say which code is which display or memory configuration. The Nanomatte display and the 16 GB / 256 GB versions are separate configurations.

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Display11.95-inch (marketed as 12-inch); IPS; 2800 × 1840; 280 PPI; 3:2 Amazon13-inch Ultra Retina XDR, tandem OLED; 2752 × 2064, 264 ppi; ProMotion 10–120 Hz

SDR up to 1000 nits, XDR 1000 nits full screen and 1600 nits peak for HDR content only, down to 1 nit. Tandem OLED uses two light-emitting layers to reach higher brightness. P3, True Tone and an antireflective coating are included.

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Refresh rate and brightnessUp to 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate; 500 nits

Amazon does not say whether the brightness figure is peak or sustained.

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ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 8400; 4 nm; 8-core Arm Cortex-A725, up to 3.25 GHz Amazon—
Core layout1 × 3.25 GHz (1 MB L2), 3 × 3.0 GHz (512 KB L2), 4 × 2.1 GHz (256 KB L2)

Amazon’s developer document names the chip platform “MediaTek MT8793N”, while the product page says Dimensity 8400. The naming difference between the documents is unresolved.

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Graphics7-core Arm Mali-G720 Amazon—
Memory8 GB (this configuration)

The family has 8 GB and 16 GB options; Amazon does not state the memory type. There is no SD card slot, and memory cannot be expanded.

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Storage128 GB UFS 3.1 (this configuration)

The 256 GB version is listed as UFS 4.0. There is no external storage support.

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Rear camera13 MP; autofocus; 1080p video Amazon—
Front camera8 MP; fixed focus; 1080p video Amazon—
AudioFour speakers; Dolby Atmos; dual microphones AmazonFour speakers; studio-quality four-mic array Apple
WirelessWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3 LE

Amazon’s technical documents list no cellular modem or SIM slot.

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Apple N1 chip; Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 2×2 MIMO); Bluetooth 6; Thread

This version has no cellular modem or eSIM.

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Port1 × USB-C: charging, audio, DisplayPort and USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s) data AmazonThunderbolt / USB4 (charging and DisplayPort); 40 Gbit/s for Thunderbolt 3 and USB4, 10 Gbit/s for USB 3

It drives one external display up to 6K at 60 Hz or 5K at 120 Hz. The Smart Connector and magnetic connector are for keyboards and Pencil.

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Battery9000 mAh; up to 16 hours of video playback; up to 20 hours in the Kindle reading experience

Amazon says battery life varies with screen brightness, volume and usage.

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ChargingUp to 27 W (USB PD 3.0 PPS charger, sold separately); 80% in 1.5 hours at 27 W Amazon—
In the boxTablet; 3 ft (about 90 cm) braided USB-C to USB-C cable; quick start guide

No charging adapter in the box.

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Dimensions270.8 × 183.85 × 6.5 mm Amazon—
Weight550 g

Amazon says actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.

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Build and durabilityAluminum unibody; Graphite; IP52 Amazon—
SensorsAccelerometer; gyroscope; ambient light sensor; fingerprint sensor Amazon—
Operating systemAndroid 16 (API level 36); Google Play access Amazon—
AssistantAlexa+ built in; available with a Prime membership Amazon—
Kindle reading modeIn the Kindle app it silences notifications and reduces blue light; three display themes (standard, color paper, ink paper) Amazon—
Pen supportAlexa Tablet Pro Pen (sold separately): USI 2.0 active pen; 4,096 pressure levels; tilt detection; magnetic docking and wireless charging Amazon—
KeyboardAlexa Tablet Pro Keyboard (sold separately): attaches magnetically; no Bluetooth pairing required Amazon—
CertificationsENERGY STAR; TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification Amazon—
Warranty1-year limited warranty (US sales); 2- and 3-year extended warranty sold separately Amazon—
Chip—Apple M5; 10-core GPU (with Neural Accelerators, hardware ray tracing); 16-core Neural Engine; 153 GB/s memory bandwidth

256/512 GB models have a 9-core CPU (3 super cores + 6 efficiency), 1/2 TB models a 10-core CPU (4 + 6). The media engine supports ProRes and ProRes RAW plus AV1 decode.

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Memory and storage—12 GB with 256 GB or 512 GB; 16 GB unified memory with 1 TB or 2 TB

Memory cannot be upgraded later; more memory requires choosing 1 TB or higher capacity.

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Display glass option—Nano-texture glass optional; 1 TB and 2 TB models only

The matte glass reduces reflections in bright rooms; a polishing cloth is included.

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Cameras—Rear 12 MP wide (ƒ/1.8) and LiDAR Scanner; landscape 12 MP Center Stage front camera (ƒ/2.0); Face ID

The rear camera records 4K 60 fps and ProRes up to 4K 30 fps; on the 256 GB model ProRes is limited to 1080p 30 fps.

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Battery and charging—38.99 Wh lithium-polymer; up to 10 hours of web or video on Wi-Fi; about 50% in around 30 minutes with a 60 W or higher adapter

A 20 W adapter is in the box; fast charging needs a separately sold 60 W or higher adapter.

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Pencil support—Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C); hover Apple
Size and weight—281.6 × 215.5 × 5.1 mm; 579 g (Wi-Fi) Apple