iPad Pro 12.9" 3rd Gen 2018 vs iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) features a 12.9-inch display size and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) features an 11-inch display size. Measurements for the iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) are as follows: 11.04” (H) x 8.46” (W) x 0.23” (D). The WiFi-only iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) weighs 1.39 pounds, and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.40 pounds. In comparison, measurements for the iPad Pro 11” (2022) are as follows: 9.74” (H) x 7.02” (W) x 0.23” (D). The WiFi-only iPad Pro 11” (2022) weighs 1.03 pounds, and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.04 pounds.

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) has a front-facing 7MP TrueDepth camera and a rear-facing 12MP wide-angle camera. In comparison, the iPad Pro 11” (2022) has a front-facing 12MP TrueDepth ultra-wide-angle camera with Center Stage and has a dual rear-facing array with 12MP wide-angle and 10MP ultra-wide angle cameras.

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) has a 12.9-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 at 264 pixels per inch, and the iPad Pro 11” (2021) has an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2388 x 1668 at 264 pixels per inch. Otherwise, both of these displays support an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, wide color, True Tone, and ProMotion technology. They both are also available fully laminated and have an anti-reflective coating and a fingerprint-resistant fingerprint oleophobic coating.

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) is equipped with a 36.71-watt-hour battery and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) is equipped with a 28.65-watt-hour battery. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2018) and the iPad Pro 11” (2021) both use the USB-C connector for charging, and both battery capacities will provide up to 10 hours of battery life when on WiFi or up to 9 hours of battery life when on cellular.