iPad Pro 11" 2nd Gen 2020 vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021

The iPad Pro 11” (2020) measures 9.74” (H) x 7.02” (W) x 0.23” (D), has an 11-inch display size, and weighs 1.04 pounds. In comparison, the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) measures 11.04” (H) x 8.46” (W) x 0.25” (D) and has a 12.9-inch display size. The WiFi-only iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) weighs 1.50 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.51 pounds.

The iPad Pro 11” (2020) and the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) are equipped with a dual rear camera system that includes a 12MP wide-angle lens and a 10MP ultra-wide-angle lens. On the front, the iPad Pro 11” (2020) features a 7MP TrueDepth camera, and the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) features an ultra-wide-angle 12MP TrueDepth camera with Center Stage.

The iPad Pro 11” (2020) features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2388 x 1668 at 264 pixels per inch, and the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) features a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 at 264 pixels per inch. The iPad Pro 11” (2020) and the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) displays both feature an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, wide color (P3), True Tone, and ProMotion technology. Additionally, both displays are fully laminated and have an anti-reflective and fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) also supports an XDR max brightness of 1000 nits and an HDR max brightness of 1600 nits.

The iPad Pro 11” (2020) is equipped with a 28.65-watt-hour battery, and the iPad Pro 12.9” (2021) is equipped with a 40.88-watt-hour battery. Both iPads charge via USB-C, and both battery capacities can provide up to 10 hours of run time when using WiFi or up to 9 hours of run time when using cellular.