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Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

What iPad Pro 11 (2020) does better (2) and where iPad Pro 12.9 (2020) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Apple · 2020iPad Pro 11 (2020)
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $860
vs
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)
7.5Score
7 advantages≈ $1,100
Higher score
7.4Display8.2
6.9Performance7.0
5.1Battery7.2
5.7Memory & storage5.7
6.1Features6.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Pro 11 (2020)iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)
178.5 × 247.65.9214.9 × 280.65.9
iPad Pro 11 (2020)iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)Difference
Height247.6 mm280.6 mm−33 mm
Width178.5 mm214.9 mm−36.4 mm
Thickness5.9 mm5.9 mm=
Weight471 g641 g−170 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPad Pro 11 (2020) better than iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)?

  1. Weight471 g vs 641 g+36%
  2. Charged in 30 min34% vs 18%+89%

Why is iPad Pro 12.9 (2020) better than iPad Pro 11 (2020)?

  1. Battery capacity7,538 mAh vs 9,720 mAh+29%
  2. Screen size11″ vs 12.9″+17%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,679 vs 4,855+4%
  4. Measured brightness584 nits vs 625 nits+7%
  5. Resolution (short side)1,668 px vs 2,048 px+23%
  6. Resolution (long side)2,388 px vs 2,732 px+14%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio82.9% vs 85.4%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight471 g641 g
Thickness5.9 mm5.9 mm
Height247.6 mm280.6 mm
Width178.5 mm214.9 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
ColoursSilver, Space GraySilver, Space Gray
Display
Screen size11″12.9″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,668 px2,048 px
Resolution (long side)2,388 px2,732 px
Pixel density265 ppi265 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits600 nits
Measured brightness584 nits625 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetApple A12Z BionicApple A12Z Bionic
Chip makerAppleApple
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUApple GPUApple GPU
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,6794,855
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,5173,554
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeNVMe
Memory card slotNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,538 mAh9,720 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W30 W
Charged in 30 min34%18%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GNoNo
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
3D face unlock (Face ID)YesYes
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometerFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP12 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras22
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Front camera7 MP7 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 13.4iPadOS 13.4
PlatformiPadOSiPadOS
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