iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018

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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Pricing

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 prices start at $222, which is cheaper than the iPad Pro 11" 2018 low price of $267.

Specs Comparison

Size

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) measures 12” (H) x 8.68” (W) x 0.27” (D) and features a 12.9-inch display size. The WiFi-only iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) weighs 1.49 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.53 pounds. To compare, the iPad Pro 11” (2018) measures 9.74” (H) x 7.02” (W) x 0.23” (D), features an 11-inch display size and weighs 1.03 pounds.

Size and Weight: iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Size iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Width 221 mm 8.7 inches 179 mm 7.0 inches
Height 306 mm 12.0 inches 248 mm 9.8 inches
Depth 7 mm 0.3 inches 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 692 g 24.4 ounces 468 g 16.5 ounces

Camera

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) feature a 12MP wide-angle rear camera and a 7MP TrueDepth front camera. While the hardware is similar, the iPad Pro 11” (2018) camera supports additional features such as Portrait Mode and Portrait Lighting on the front-facing camera.

Cameras: iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Camera iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Primary 12.0 MP 12.0 MP
Resolution 4000x3000 4000x3000

Screen

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features a 12.9” Retina display with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 at 264 pixels per inch, and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) features an 11” Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2388 x 1668 at 264 pixels per inch. Both displays are fully laminated with an anti-reflective coating, a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, wide color (P3), True Tone, and ProMotion technology.

Screen and Display: iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Display iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Resolution 2048x2732 1668x2388
Screen Size 328 mm 12.9 in 280 mm 11.0 in
Pixels Per Inch 265 ppi 265 ppi

Battery

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) is equipped with a 41-watt-hour battery and charges via the Lightning connector. In comparison, the iPad Pro 11” (2018) is equipped with a 29.37-watt-hour battery and charges via USB-C. The battery capacities of the iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) are able to provide up to 10 hours of battery life when on WiFi or up to 9 hours of battery life when on cellular.

Battery and Charging: iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Battery iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Capacity 10870 mAh 7812 mAh
Longevity 10 hours hours
USB Lightning USB-C

Processing

Processing: iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Processor iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 2018
CPU Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 / APL1W71 (T8011) Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 (T8027)

Color Choices

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

Available in 3 colors:

  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad Pro 11" 2018

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Colors

Both the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 and iPad Pro 11" 2018 share two colors: Silver and Gray. However, the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 does away with Gold, previously seen on the iPad Pro 11" 2018.

Storage Options

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

Choose from 5 storage options:

  • 32GB
  • 64GB
  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB

iPad Pro 11" 2018

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 64GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Storage

The iPad Pro 11" 2018 introduces one new storage option not found on the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017: 1TB. Both the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 and iPad Pro 11" 2018 share three storage options: 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB. However, the iPad Pro 11" 2018 does not have options for 32GB and 128GB, as seen on the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017.

Reviews

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

18 reviews 5.0 stars

iPad Pro 11" 2018

55 reviews 4.9 stars

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Reviews

The iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 scores higher with users earning 5.0 of 5.0 stars compared to the iPad Pro 11" 2018 with 4.9 stars.

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