Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 14.x | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2021-05-21 | 2020-03-25 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 16.44 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) is just a bit better than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), with an 86.4 score against 84.6. The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) body has the same thickness than the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), but it's way lighter. Both devices we are comparing come with iPadOS operating system, but iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has the newer 14.x version and Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has iPadOS 13.x.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) and Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) count with very similar screens, because although the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same screen brightness, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels and a larger display.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) and Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) both count with incredibly similar storage to install applications and games, both have equal internal storage capacity. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) features a little faster processing unit than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) also has 2 GB more RAM.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a camera that's just as good as the iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) one, both of them have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution, the same diafragm aperture and a 12 MP back camera. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021), because it has a 29% larger battery size.
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