Apple iPad Pro 11 M2 vs Apple iPad Pro M4
Verdict: The Apple iPad Pro M4 wins with its Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR display and M4 chip versus the M2's Liquid Retina and older silicon. The M4 supports up to 16GB RAM and landscape front camera while the M2 remains limited to 8GB-class memory. At $999 MSRP the M4 justifies the premium over the discontinued $799 M2 for buyers prioritizing current tech.
Apple iPad Pro 11 M2 lists at $799 while Apple iPad Pro M4 lists at $999 — Apple iPad Pro 11 M2 undercuts Apple iPad Pro M4 by $200 (25%).
Winner: Apple iPad Pro M4
Apple iPad Pro 11 M2: 6.5/10
Apple iPad Pro M4: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Apple iPad Pro 11 M2 | Apple iPad Pro M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | M2 with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU | M4 with 9-core or 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU |
| Display | 11-inch Liquid Retina with ProMotion | 11-inch or 13-inch Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR |
| Storage | 128GB to 2TB | 128GB to 2TB |
| Release | 2022-10-26 | 2024-05 |
Apple iPad Pro 11 M2
What works
- Lower MSRP of $799
- ProMotion 120Hz display
- Wide storage range up to 2TB
What doesn't
- Discontinued status limits availability
- Older Liquid Retina display technology
Apple iPad Pro M4
What works
- Current generation with Tandem OLED display
- Up to 16GB RAM options
- Landscape 12MP front camera
What doesn't
- Higher MSRP starting at $999
- 11-inch base model shares size with older M2
Bottom line
Our pick: Apple iPad Pro M4. It edges out the alternative on current generation with tandem oled display. That said, Apple iPad Pro 11 M2 still wins on lower msrp of $799 — consider it if that single trade matters most for your use.
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