iPad Air 11 Inch M2 vs iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi
iPad Pro 11
Worth-It Score: 62/100
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iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi is solid but not standout — wait for a real discount or a better-aligned alternative.
Verdict: The iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi wins with a 10-core GPU and Wi-Fi 6E (per Apple specs) plus ongoing current status versus the discontinued Air. The Air undercuts by $300 MSRP but trails on storage and GPU cores. Both share the same 11-inch Liquid Retina and M2 8-core CPU with 8GB RAM.
iPad Air 11 Inch M2 lists at $599 while iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi lists at $899 — iPad Air 11 Inch M2 undercuts iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi by $300 (50%).
How we scored it
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Our methodology
Winner: iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi
iPad Air 11 Inch M2: 6.5/10
iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi: 7.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| iPad Air 11 Inch M2 | iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi | |
|---|---|---|
| display | 11-inch Liquid Retina | 11-inch Liquid Retina |
| chip | M2 8-core CPU 9-core GPU | M2 8-core CPU 10-core GPU |
| ram | 8GB | 8GB |
| storage | — | 256GB |
iPad Air 11 Inch M2
What works
- Lower price at $599 MSRP
- Released 2024-05-15 with newer availability window
- 12MP Ultra Wide front camera
What doesn't
- Discontinued status limits long-term support
- Weaker 9-core GPU versus Pro model
iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi
What works
- Stronger 10-core GPU for graphics tasks
- Wi-Fi 6E connectivity
- Current status with 256GB storage included
What doesn't
- Higher price at $899 MSRP
- Older 2022-10 release date
Bottom line
Our pick: iPad Pro 11 Inch M2 256GB Wi Fi.
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