Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026): Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026) · standard display · 8 GB / 128 GB · Wi-Fi · Graphite
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5): A3357 · 11-inch · Wi-Fi · 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB
| Specification | Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026) | Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Announcement and shipping | Announced 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 | — |
| Model | Alexa Tablet 12 Pro (2026), 1st generation; standard (glossy) display; 8 GB / 128 GB; Graphite Amazon | — |
| Display | 11.95-inch (marketed as 12-inch); IPS; 2800 × 1840; 280 PPI; 3:2 Amazon | 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR; tandem OLED; 2420 × 1668, 264 ppi; ProMotion 10–120 Hz; P3 wide colour Apple |
| Refresh rate and brightness | Up to 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate; 500 nits Amazon | — |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8400; 4 nm; 8-core Arm Cortex-A725, up to 3.25 GHz Amazon | Apple M5; 256 / 512 GB models: 9-core CPU (3 super + 6 efficiency); 1 TB / 2 TB models: 10-core CPU (4 super + 6 efficiency) Apple |
| Core layout | 1 × 3.25 GHz (1 MB L2), 3 × 3.0 GHz (512 KB L2), 4 × 2.1 GHz (256 KB L2) Amazon | — |
| Graphics | 7-core Arm Mali-G720 Amazon | — |
| Memory | 8 GB (this configuration) Amazon | 12 GB unified memory on 256 / 512 GB models, 16 GB on 1 TB / 2 TB models; 153 GB/s memory bandwidth Apple |
| Storage | 128 GB UFS 3.1 (this configuration) Amazon | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB Apple |
| Rear camera | 13 MP; autofocus; 1080p video Amazon | 12 MP Wide; f/1.8; five-element lens; autofocus; Smart HDR 4; LiDAR Scanner Apple |
| Front camera | 8 MP; fixed focus; 1080p video Amazon | Landscape 12 MP Center Stage camera; f/2.0; Face ID Apple |
| Audio | Four speakers; Dolby Atmos; dual microphones Amazon | Four speakers; studio-quality four-mic array Apple |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3 LE Amazon | Apple N1 networking chip; Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2×2 MIMO; Bluetooth 6; Thread Apple |
| Port | 1 × USB-C: charging, audio, DisplayPort and USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s) data Amazon | One Thunderbolt / USB 4 port: USB 4 and Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gb/s), USB 3 (10 Gb/s), DisplayPort, charging Apple |
| Battery | 9000 mAh; up to 16 hours of video playback; up to 20 hours in the Kindle reading experience Amazon | 31.29 Wh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery; up to 10 hours of web surfing or video on Wi-Fi (Apple claim) Apple |
| Charging | Up to 27 W (USB PD 3.0 PPS charger, sold separately); 80% in 1.5 hours at 27 W Amazon | USB-C; up to 50% in about 30 minutes with a 60 W or higher adapter (such as Apple’s 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max) Apple |
| In the box | Tablet; 3 ft (about 90 cm) braided USB-C to USB-C cable; quick start guide Amazon | — |
| Dimensions | 270.8 × 183.85 × 6.5 mm Amazon | — |
| Weight | 550 g Amazon | — |
| Build and durability | Aluminum unibody; Graphite; IP52 Amazon | — |
| Sensors | Accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient light sensor; fingerprint sensor Amazon | Face ID; LiDAR Scanner; three-axis gyro; accelerometer; barometer; ambient light sensors Apple |
| Operating system | Android 16 (API level 36); Google Play access Amazon | — |
| Assistant | Alexa+ built in; available with a Prime membership Amazon | — |
| Kindle reading mode | In the Kindle app it silences notifications and reduces blue light; three display themes (standard, color paper, ink paper) Amazon | — |
| Pen support | Alexa Tablet Pro Pen (sold separately): USI 2.0 active pen; 4,096 pressure levels; tilt detection; magnetic docking and wireless charging Amazon | — |
| Keyboard | Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard (sold separately): attaches magnetically; no Bluetooth pairing required Amazon | — |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR; TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification Amazon | — |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty (US sales); 2- and 3-year extended warranty sold separately Amazon | — |
| Launch | — | Announced 15 October 2025; in stores from 22 October 2025 Apple |
| Model numbers | — | A3357 (Wi-Fi); A3358 (Wi-Fi + Cellular); A3359 (Wi-Fi + Cellular, mainland China only) Apple |
| Brightness | — | SDR 1000 nits; XDR 1000 nits full screen, 1600 nits peak (HDR content only); 1 nit minimum; 2,000,000:1 contrast Apple |
| Display surface | — | Fully laminated; antireflective coating; fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating; True Tone Apple |
| Matte glass option | — | Optional nano-texture glass; 1 TB and 2 TB models only Apple |
| Graphics and AI | — | 10-core GPU; Neural Accelerators; hardware-accelerated ray tracing; 16-core Neural Engine Apple |
| Video recording | — | 4K at 24 / 25 / 30 / 60 fps; 1080p slo-mo at 120 or 240 fps; ProRes up to 4K at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps on 256 GB) Apple |
| Cellular | — | Wi-Fi + Cellular models only (A3358, A3359): Apple C1X modem; 5G (sub-6 GHz) 4×4 MIMO; eSIM only; GPS/GNSS Apple |
| External display | — | One external display: up to 6K at 60 Hz or up to 5K at 120 Hz Apple |
| Size and weight | — | 249.7 × 177.5 × 5.3 mm; 444 g (Wi-Fi); 446 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) Apple |
| Colours | — | Space black; silver Apple |
| Pencil | — | Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C); Apple Pencil hover Apple |
| Software | — | Introduced with iPadOS 26 Apple |
| Video playback | — | HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes; Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, HLG Apple |
| Operating temperature | — | 0–35 °C Apple |