iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only
M5 · Tandem OLED · Wi-Fi + Cellular
iPad Pro M5 13″
M5 · Tandem OLED · 5G mmWave
iPad Pro M5 13″ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only lands at 93 and iPad Pro M5 13″ at 96. That puts iPad Pro M5 13″ ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only if…
- ✓M5 performance in a tablet
- ✓Tandem OLED display
- ✓Apple Pencil Pro support
Pick iPad Pro M5 13″ if…
- ✓M5 silicon parity with MacBook Pro
- ✓Tandem OLED with full Pro Display calibration
- ✓Apple Pencil Pro hover
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only | iPad Pro M5 13″ |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | M5 | — |
| Display size | 11" | — |
| Storage | 2TB | ▲ 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi + Cellular | — |
| Release year | 2025 | — |
| Display | — | 13″ Tandem OLED, ProMotion 120Hz |
| Chipset | — | Apple M5 |
| RAM | — | 12 / 16 GB |
| Battery | — | 38.9 Wh |
| Charging | — | 20W USB-C |
| Weight | — | 579 g |
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only
- +M5 performance in a tablet
- +Tandem OLED display
- +Apple Pencil Pro support
- −iPadOS multitasking still limited
- −Keyboard sold separately
- −Pricey for casual use
iPad Pro M5 13″
- +M5 silicon parity with MacBook Pro
- +Tandem OLED with full Pro Display calibration
- +Apple Pencil Pro hover
- −iPadOS still trails macOS for power users
- −Magic Keyboard sold separately ($349)
- −Storage upgrades pricey
FAQ: iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only vs iPad Pro M5 13″
Which is better, iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only or iPad Pro M5 13″? +
iPad Pro M5 13″ scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only worth the price? +
At $1,799, iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in display.
Is iPad Pro M5 13″ worth the price? +
At $1,299, iPad Pro M5 13″ delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in cpu.
Does iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 2TB · Wi-Fi + Cellular · Tablet only or iPad Pro M5 13″ last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.