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iPad Air 11-inch (M4) vs iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024)

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iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
iPad Air 11-inch (M4)—Score pending
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iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024)
iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024)8.8Very good· Top score
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The short verdict

iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the iPad Air 11-inch (M4) yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
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iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024)
8.8
iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
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    Choose the iPad Pro 11" (5th Gen, 2024) if
    • Creatives who want an OLED iPad Pro in a portable size and can find the M4 model discounted.
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Display2 differences
    Display type
    Liquid Retina display
    Ultra Retina XDR display
    Brightness
    500
    SDR brightness: 1000 nits max · XDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen · 1600 nits peak (HDR content only)
    Performance3 differences
    Chipset
    Apple M4
    Apple M4 (iPad)
    GPU
    9-core GPU
    Apple GPU 10-core
    CPU
    8-core CPU with 3 performance cores and 5 efficiency cores
    9-core CPU with 3 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores
    Battery & Charging2 differences
    Capacity
    Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching video, Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
    31.29 Wh lithium-polymer
    Charging port
    USB-C
    USB-C with Thunderbolt / USB 4
    Memory2 differences
    Storage
    128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
    256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
    RAM
    12 GB
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    Camera1 difference
    Primary camera
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    12 MP
    Connectivity3 differences
    Bluetooth
    6
    5.3
    Ports
    USB-C port with support for:
    USB Type-C
    Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO 5
    Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Body2 differences
    Dimensions
    247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
    9.83 in (25 cm)
    Weight
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    444 g
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