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Apple's 12.9-inch tablet iPad Pro can pre order starting Wednesday from 899 €

Prices range between 899 euros and 1229 euros. The offer ranges from the Wi-Fi version with 32 GB of memory through to the top model with 128 GB and LTE. As an accessory, Apple offers the Pencil for 109 Euro, the Smart Keyboard for 179 euros as well as some cases at prices 69-89 euros.

Apple's 12.9-inch tablet iPad Pro can be ordered as expected in Apple's online store starting tomorrow. In Apple's retail stores and selected mobile operators and authorized dealers it will then be available later this week. This also applies to the digital pen Apple Edit and Keyboard Covers combination Smart Keyboard.

Apple had the new tablet presented in early September. It runs on iOS 9, the simpler multitasking with Split View, Slide Over and picture-in-picture allows. The display has a resolution of 2732 by 2048 pixels (264 ppi), the highest resolution of all previous IOS devices.

Apple offers the iPad Pro in the colors silver, gold and "Space Grey". The cheapest version of the tablet with Wi-Fi and 32 GB of memory will cost 899 euros in Europa. In the US, Apple demanded $ 799 plus taxes. For the LTE version with 128 GB disk space 1229 euros or $ 1,079 will be due. Thus, the top model will cost almost as much as a current MacBook with 12-inch display and more than a MacBook Air. Microsoft incidentally offers its Surface Pro 4 depending on the equipment at prices 999-2559 euros.

The Apple Pencil costs at Apple as an accessory 109 euros (99 dollars). For Smart Keyboard in Anthracite Apple demanded 179 euros (169 dollars). In addition, Apple provides different protective cases for the iPad Pro will offer. The Smart Cover Polyurethane costs 69 euros and is also available in anthracite or alternatively in white. Silicone sleeves in the same color sold the iPad maker for 89 euros.

For adequate performance of the new processor A9X should provide. The manufacturer specifies a up to 1.8 times the CPU performance and twice the graphics performance compared to A8X chip of the iPad Air 2 for him. Through the 64-bit desktop architecture, the tablet should be powerful enough for tasks previously for a workstation or a PC were needed. According to Apple, it is faster than 80 percent in the last twelve months shipped worldwide notebook and suitable for complex tasks such as creating 3D designs or cutting several 4K video streams - but also for gaming and viewing movies. Apple still provides a battery life of up to ten hours in prospect.

The dimensions are 30.6 times 22.1 times 0.69 cm and weight depending on the model 713 respectively 723 grams. Standard features include an iSight camera with 8 megapixel resolution and f / 2.4 aperture, a FaceTime HD webcam with 1.2 megapixels and f / 2.2 aperture, dual-band WLAN IEEE 802.11ac after, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS and Glonass, and the fingerprint sensor TouchID. Included with the iPad per a Lightning to USB cable and a power adapter are included.

Customers who purchase an iPad Pro at an Apple Retail Store will receive a free "Personal Setup". This include assistance in setting up the e-mail account, and other advice for a smooth transition to the new tablet.
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