Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Global · 6GB · 128GB · Wifi
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Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Wifi
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
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no Ki
8.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.5Design & Materials 7.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.8Performance & Hardware 8.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.7Camera 8.9Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity 5.8 Connectivity
Battery score 7.7 Battery 7.9 Battery

User reviews

User score
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1 review
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3 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)

Specs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020) prices Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Global · 6GB · 128GB · Wifi
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021) prices Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Wifi
Inches 11" 11"
Resolution QHD QHD
Usable surface 82% useful 82% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Dimensions 247.6 mm
178.5 mm
5.9 mm
247.6 mm
178.5 mm
5.9 mm
Weight 471 g 466 g
Micro A12Z
Octa-Core
M1
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 1.094.755
v10
1.808.909
v10
Battery 7600 mAh 7600 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
Selfie Camera SELF 7.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS iOS 17 iOS 17

Brand

Brand Apple Apple
Aliases A2228 --

Release Date

Release date March 2020,
4 years ago
April 2021,
2 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2021)
Size
247.6 mm 178.5 mm 5.9 mm
247.6 mm 178.5 mm 5.9 mm
Weight 471 g 466 g
Usable surface 82 % 82 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Silver

Gray
Silver

Gray

Screen

Diagonal 11" 11"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Resolution QHD
2388 x 1668 px
QHD
2388 x 1668 px
Density 265 Pixels per inch 265 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Max brightness HBM - 600 cd/m²
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
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Is it comfortable?
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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Number of reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Apple A12Z Bionic Apple M1
CPU 2x Vortex 2.5 GHz + 6x Tempest 4x Icestorm 3.2 GHz + 4x Firestorm 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 5 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Apple 8-core graphics processing unit Apple 8-core graphics processing unit M1 GPU

RAM

RAM 6 GB 8 GB
Type -- --

Antutu

Score
1.094.755
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 91% of devices
1.808.909
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 96% of devices

Storage

Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No No

Security

Fingerprint No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • LiDAR Scanner
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • LiDAR Scanner

Audio

Audio
  • 5 microphones
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 5 microphones

Others

Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
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Number of reviews
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Camera

Main

No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.2 Mpx 12.2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
10 Mpx
1 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
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Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
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Pixel Binning
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Sensor size
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Features

Flash Quad LED Quad LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7.2 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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Quality of nighttime photos
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Quality of selfies
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Does it have a powerful flash?
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Number of reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G -- --
2G -- --

SIM card

Dual SIM
Type

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
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USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Thunderbolt

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others

Others
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Quality of the GPS
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And the WiFi?
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Does it have good coverage for calls?
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Number of reviews
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Battery

Battery

Capacity
7600 mAh
7600 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
28.0W
Yes,
20.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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Number of reviews
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Software

Software

Operating System
  • iOS 17
    iOS 17 , 7 months ago
  • iOS 17
    iOS 17 , 7 months ago
Google Services (official) -- --

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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Do you regularly receive updates?
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Number of reviews
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