iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018

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The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) were released in November 2018. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) serves as the 3rd generation model and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) serves as the 1st generation model in the iPad Pro lineup.

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iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Pricing

The iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 fetches a higher starting price at $314 compared to the iPad Pro 11" 2018, which starts at $289.

Specs Comparison

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) features a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina display and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display. Aside from the difference in display size, these iPads share many of the same specs, including an Apple A12X Bionic chip with a Neural Engine, up to 1TB of storage space, a 12MP wide-angle rear camera, and a 7MP TrueDepth front camera. Additional specs include USB-C, four-speaker audio, five microphones, WiFi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth 5.0.

Size

Measurements for the iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) are as follows: 11.04” (H) x 8.46” (W) x 0.23” (D). The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) features a 12.9-inch display size, and the WiFi-only model weighs 1.39 pounds. The WiFi + Cellular model is slightly heavier, at 1.4 pounds. In comparison, the measurements for the iPad Pro 11” (2018) are as follows: 9.74” (H) x 7.02” (W) x 0.23” (D). The iPad Pro 11” (2018) features an 11-inch display size and weighs 1.03 pounds.

Size and Weight: iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Size iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Width 215 mm 8.5 inches 179 mm 7.0 inches
Height 281 mm 11.1 inches 248 mm 9.8 inches
Depth 8 mm 0.3 inches 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 631 g 22.3 ounces 468 g 16.5 ounces

Camera

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) both feature a 7MP TrueDepth front-facing camera and a 12MP wide-angle rear-facing camera.

Cameras: iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Camera iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Primary 12.0 MP 12.0 MP
Resolution 4000x3000 4000x3000

Screen

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) features a 12.9” Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 at 264 pixels per inch, and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2388 x 1668 at 264 pixels per inch. Aside from the difference in display size and resolution, these displays share numerous features. For example, they both have an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, wide color, True Tone, and ProMotion technology. Both displays are also fully laminated with an anti-reflective and fingerprint-resistant fingerprint oleophobic coating.

Screen and Display: iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Display iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 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” (2018) is powered by a 36.71-watt-hour battery and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) is powered by a 29.37-watt-hour battery. Both models charge via USB-C, and both can get up to 10 hours of battery life when using WiFi or up to 9 hours of battery life when using cellular.

Battery and Charging: iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Battery iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 iPad Pro 11" 2018
Capacity 9660 mAh 7812 mAh
Longevity 10 hours hours
USB USB-C USB-C

Processing

Processing: iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018
Processor iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 iPad Pro 11" 2018
CPU Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 (T8027) Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 (T8027)

Color Choices

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad Pro 11" 2018

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Colors

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) are each available in two colors: Space Gray and Silver.

Storage Options

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 64GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

iPad Pro 11" 2018

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 64GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Storage

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) and the iPad Pro 11” (2018) are available with options to get 64GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB of storage space.

Reviews

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018

40 reviews 5.0 stars

iPad Pro 11" 2018

55 reviews 4.9 stars

iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 2018 Reviews

The iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 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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