iPad Pro 11" M2 vs Apple iPad Pro M4
Verdict: The Apple iPad Pro M4 wins with its tandem OLED display and M4 chip providing sharper visuals and faster performance than the 2022 iPad Pro 11" M2's LCD and M2 processor. The M2 model remains a strong value at $799 MSRP with solid ProMotion support for everyday use. Sourced facts confirm M4's 2024-05 release brings 8-16GB RAM options versus M2's fixed configuration from 2022-10-26.
iPad Pro 11" M2 lists at $799 while Apple iPad Pro M4 lists at $999 — iPad Pro 11" M2 undercuts Apple iPad Pro M4 by $200 (25%).
Winner: Apple iPad Pro M4
iPad Pro 11" M2: 7/10
Apple iPad Pro M4: 9/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| iPad Pro 11" M2 | Apple iPad Pro M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 11-inch Liquid Retina with ProMotion | 11-inch Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR |
| Chip | M2 with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU | M4 with 9-core or 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU |
| Storage Options | 128GB to 2TB | 128GB to 2TB |
| Release Date | 2022-10-26 | 2024-05 |
iPad Pro 11" M2
What works
- Lower starting price at $799 MSRP
- ProMotion 120Hz display for smooth scrolling
- Wide storage range up to 2TB
What doesn't
- Older M2 chip with lower performance
- LCD display lacks OLED contrast
Apple iPad Pro M4
What works
- Advanced Tandem OLED display with superior contrast
- Faster M4 chip and up to 16GB RAM
- Landscape front camera for video calls
What doesn't
- Higher starting price at $999 MSRP
- OLED may show burn-in risk over years
Bottom line
Our pick: Apple iPad Pro M4. It edges out the alternative on advanced tandem oled display with superior contrast. That said, iPad Pro 11" M2 still wins on lower starting price at $799 msrp — consider it if that single trade matters most for your use.
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