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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022

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Apple released the iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) in June 2017 and released the iPad Pro 11” (2022) in October 2022. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) serves as the 2nd generation model in the 12.9” iPad Pro lineup, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) serves as the 4th generation model in the 11” iPad Pro lineup.

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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 Pricing

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 prices start at $302, which is cheaper than the iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 low price of $589.

Specs Comparison

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) comes equipped with a 12.9” Retina display, the iPad Pro 11” (2022) comes equipped with an 11-inch Liquid Retina display, and both support True Tone and ProMotion technology. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features an Apple A10X Fusion chip, up to 512GB of storage, a Lightning connector, four-speaker audio, two microphones, WiFi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth 4.2, as well as a 7MP FaceTime HD front camera, a 12MP wide-angle rear camera, and a home button with Touch ID. The main accessory support for the 2017 iPad Pro 12.9” includes the Apple Pencil (1st gen) and the Apple Smart Keyboard. The WiFi + Cellular 2017 iPad Pro 12.9” supports 4G LTE. In comparison, the iPad Pro 11” (2022) features an Apple M2 chip, up to 2TB of storage, USB-C (with support for Thunderbolt / USB 4), four-speaker audio, five studio-quality microphones, WiFi 6E (802.11ax), and Bluetooth 5.3, as well as a 12MP TrueDepth front camera system with Center Stage, a dual rear camera system with a 12MP wide-angle lens and a 10MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and Face ID. The main accessory support for the 2022 iPad Pro 11” includes the Apple Pencil (2nd gen), Apple Magic Keyboard, and the Apple Smart Keyboard Folio. The WiFi + Cellular 2022 iPad Pro 11” supports 5G.

Size

Size iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022
Width 221 mm 8.7 inches
Height 306 mm 12.0 inches
Depth 7 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 692 g 24.4 ounces

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) measurements are as follows: 12” (H) x 8.68” (W) x 0.27” (D) and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) measurements are as follows: 9.74” (H) x 7.02” (W) x 0.23” (D). The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) has a 12.9-inch display size, the WiFi model weighs 1.49 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.53 pounds. The iPad Pro 11” (2022) has an 11-inch display size, the WiFi model weighs 1.03 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.04 pounds.

Camera

Camera iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022
Primary 12.0 MP
Resolution 4000x3000

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features a 7MP FaceTime HD front camera, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) features an ultra-wide-angle 12MP TrueDepth front camera with Portrait Mode, Portrait Lighting, and Center Stage. Over on the back, the iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features a wide-angle 12MP camera, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) features a dual camera system with a wide-angle 12MP lens and an ultra-wide-angle 10MP lens.

Screen

Display iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022
Resolution 2048x2732
Screen Size 328 mm 12.9 in
Pixels Per Inch 265 ppi ppi

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features a 12.9-inch Retina display with a resolution of 2732 x 2048 at 264 pixels per inch, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2388 x 1668 at 264 pixels per inch. The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) displays feature an SDR max brightness of 600 nits, wide color (P3), True Tone, and ProMotion technology, and they are also fully laminated with an anti-reflective coating and a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating. The iPad Pro 11” (2022) display also supports Apple Pencil Hover.

Battery

Battery iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022
Capacity 10870 mAh mAh
Longevity 10 hours hours
USB Lightning

The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) is powered by a 41-watt-hour battery and charges via Lightning, The iPad Pro 11” (2022) is powered by a 28.65-watt-hour battery and charges via USB-C. The battery capacities of the iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) can b provide up to 10 hours of battery life when using WiFi or up to 9 hours of battery life when using cellular.

Processing

Processor iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022
CPU Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 / APL1W71 (T8011)

Color Choices

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

Available in 3 colors:

  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Silver

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iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 Colors

Both the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 and iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 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" 4th Gen 2022.
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The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) is available in Space Gray, Silver, and Gold, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) is available in Space Gray and Silver. The Space Gray iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) features a black bezel on the front and the Silver and Gold models feature a white bezel on the front. Both of the color options for the iPad Pro 11” (2022) feature a black bezel on the front.

Storage Options

iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017

Choose from 5 storage options:

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

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iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022

Choose from 5 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB
  • 2TB

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iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 vs iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 Storage

The iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 introduces two new storage options not found on the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017: 1TB and 2TB. Both the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017 and iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 share three storage options: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB. However, the iPad Pro 11" 4th Gen 2022 does not have options for 32GB and 64GB, as seen on the iPad Pro 12.9" 2nd Gen 2017.
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The iPad Pro 12.9” (2017) is available with options to get 64GB, 256GB, or 512GB of storage, and the iPad Pro 11” (2022) is available with options to get 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB of storage.

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