iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) vs iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
84.3Performance92.4
81.8Display81.8
36.6Battery42.5
96.2Portability96.2
74.4Features74.4
1 spec wins — iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)6 spec wins — iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
InnoReviews verdict
iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) wins this tablet face-off, 77.4 to 73.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+8) and battery (+6). iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
- Stronger performance score: 92 vs 84
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 37
- 200% higher charging: 60 W vs 20 W
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 39% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 436,035 vs 314,281
Display
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11.1 ″ | 11.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Tandem OLED (Ultra Retina XDR) | Tandem OLED (Ultra Retina XDR) |
| Resolution | 2420x1668 | 2420x1668 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M4 | Apple M5 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 3,094,047Top 14% | 3,590,928+16%Top 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 905,905+4%Top 13% | 869,068Top 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,179,617Top 7% | 1,573,801+33%Top 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 314,281Top 33% | 436,035+39%Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 694,244Top 10% | 712,024+3%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,662Top 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,350Top 5% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,160 mAh | 8,160 mAh |
| Charging | 20 W | 60 W+200% |
| Endurance | 10 h | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 444 g | 444 g |
| Thickness | 5.3 mm | 5.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4) | USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4) |
Features
| Spec | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil Pro | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | Quad |
| Operating system | iPadOS 17 | iPadOS 26 |
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