The Apple Pencil Pro is a wireless stylus pen designed and developed by Apple for the use with supported iPad tablets.[1][2]

Apple Pencil Pro
Apple Pencil Pro
DeveloperApple Inc.
ManufacturerApple Inc.
Product familyApple Pencil
TypeDigital Stylus
Generation1st
Release dateMay 7, 2024
Introductory price$129
DimensionsLength: 166 mm (6.53 inches) Diameter: 8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Mass19.15 grams (0.68 ounces)
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compatibility
iPad Pro (7th generation), iPad Air (6th generation)
Websitewww.apple.com/apple-pencil/

The Apple Pencil Pro was announced alongside the iPad Pro (7th generation) and iPad Air (6th generation) on May 7, 2024. It connects and communicates wirelessly via Bluetooth.[3][4] The Apple Pencil Pro is currently only compatible with those iPads.

Apple has promoted the Apple Pencil Pro as an upgrade to the original Apple Pencil. The system requirements for the Apple Pencil Pro are iPadOS 17.5 or later.[5]

The Apple Pencil Pro comes with features as Low latency, Pixel-perfect precision, Double tap, Pressure sensitivity and the Apple Pencil hover.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Weatherbed, Jess (May 7, 2024). "The new Apple Pencil Pro is harder to lose and better to draw with". The Verge. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Heater, Brian (May 7, 2024). "Apple's $129 Pencil Pro arrives with a squeeze sensor and Find My functionality". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard launched along with iPad 2024 series- Check out features, specs and more". HT Tech. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Binder, Matt (May 7, 2024). "Apple just announced the new Apple Pencil Pro". Mashable. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Apple Pencil Pro brings new squeeze gestures to new iPads for $129". appleinsider.com. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  6. ^ "Apple introduces Pencil Pro with haptic feedback and Find My support". The Indian Express. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  7. ^ Welch, Chris (May 7, 2024). "Apple announces new iPad Pros with OLED displays and thinnest design ever". The Verge. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.