iPad Pro 11" Gen 5 (M4, Mid 2024) vs iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 5 (M1, Early 2021)

iPad Pro 11" Gen 5 (M4, Mid 2024) $999
iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 5 (M1, Early 2021) $1,099
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
CPU
M4 (9C10G-FL)
CPU
M1 (8C8G-FL)
GPU
10-Core M4-FL
GPU
8-Core M1-FL
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
11" Tandem OLED 2420×1668 Touch
Display
12.9" LCD IPS 2732×2048 Touch
CPU Image
M4 (9C10G-FL)
9 Cores
9 Threads
4.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
M1 (8C8G-FL)
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
M4 (9C10G-FL) vs M1 (8C8G-FL) Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
10-Core M4-FL
1280 Shaders
1470MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
8-Core M1-FL
1024 Shaders
1278MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
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3.76 TFLOPS FP32
8%
21 FPS 1080p
18%
2.62 TFLOPS FP32
5%
10-Core M4-FL vs 8-Core M1-FL Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-7500
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
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24 Tabs
5%
256GB
128GB
442 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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11"
Tandem OLED
HDR
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12.9"
LCD IPS
HDR
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Area
56.5 in² (364.8 cm²)
10:7 Aspect Ratio
Area
79.9 in² (515.3 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
Brightness
1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Resolution
2420×1668
4 Million Pixels
264 PPI
Resolution
2732×2048
5.6 Million Pixels
264 PPI
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2,000,000:1 Contrast
Mini-LED Backlight
2,596 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
10-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
10.0MP
11mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
126˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
2.5x Zoom-Out
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
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60 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
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60 FPS 1080p
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Center Stage
HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Center Stage
HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Front Portrait Mode
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Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Front Portrait Mode
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Not Included
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Facial
Facial
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X70
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x eSIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
LiDAR
Adaptive Colour
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
LiDAR
Adaptive Colour
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Communication
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Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
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Ultra-Wideband Chip
Location
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iBeacon
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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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1x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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External
External
20W
9.00V
2.22A
20W
9.00V
2.22A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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Removable Cable
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31.3Wh
8300mAh
3.77V
Lithium-Ion
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40.9Wh
10702mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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iPadOS
iPadOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
249.7 mm (9.8 in)
Width
177.5 mm (7 in)
Depth
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 L
Height
280.6 mm (11 in)
Width
214.9 mm (8.5 in)
Depth
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Weight
444 g (15.66 oz)
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Weight
682 g (24.06 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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