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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 14.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2021-05-21 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 9.83 x 6.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.44 ounces | 15.73 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Silver and Space Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 11 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 2420 x 1688 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a general score of 86.4, which is better than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024)'s 76.6 overall score. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) is a a little heavier but just a bit thinner portable tablet than the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024). Both of these tablets use iPadOS operating system, but the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has an older 14.x version while iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has iPadOS 16.x version.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with a better looking screen than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a bit lower 1688 x 2388 resolution and a little lower screen pixels density, they both have a display of the same size. IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021), because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
IPad Pro 11-inch (2021) features a very superior processor than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024). Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU. IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024)'s camera is just as good as the camera in Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021), both of them have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same size aperture, a 12 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a superior battery life than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024).
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