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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 14.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2021-05-21 | -- |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | -- |
| 24.06 ounces | -- |
| Silver and Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 1098.99 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 chipset | Apple M3 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 | 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 + 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, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 9.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a global score of 91.1, which is much better than iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen)'s 65.6 global score. Both of these devices come with iPadOS OS (Operating System), but iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has the older 14.x version and iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x version.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with a way better looking display than iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen), because although it has a little bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 2048 x 2732px. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) has a really superior hardware performance than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen). Both of them have a 8 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) counts with a camera that is just as good as the camera in Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021), both have a 12 mega-pixels camera in the back, a F1.8 aperture, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has as much storage capacity for games and applications as Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021), both of them have exactly the same internal memory.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2021) counts with a very superior battery performance than iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen).
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