iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard
256GB · 2024
iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard
256GB · 2024
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard lands at 94 and iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard at 92. That puts iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard if…
- ✓Portable creative canvas
- ✓Strong SoC
- ✓App ecosystem matures per year
Pick iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard if…
- ✓Portable creative canvas
- ✓Strong SoC
- ✓App ecosystem matures per year
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPerformance
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic KeyboardCompared on the performance sub-score
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard leads on performance (94 vs 92).
Display
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic KeyboardCompared on the display sub-score
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard leads on display (92 vs 90).
Software
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic KeyboardCompared on the software sub-score
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard leads on software (90 vs 88).
Value for money
iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic KeyboardSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard more score per dollar ($1,548 vs $1,848).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard | iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard
- +Portable creative canvas
- +Strong SoC
- +App ecosystem matures per year
- −Keyboard/pen extra cost
- −RAM often soldered
- −Mid-tier cameras
iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard
- +Portable creative canvas
- +Strong SoC
- +App ecosystem matures per year
- −Keyboard/pen extra cost
- −RAM often soldered
- −Mid-tier cameras
FAQ: iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard vs iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard
Which is better, iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard or iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard? +
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard worth the price? +
At $1,848, iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in performance.
Is iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard worth the price? +
At $1,548, iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in performance.
Does iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard or iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard 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.
Which is better for performance, iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard or iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard? +
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard — leads on performance (94 vs 92). Compared on the performance sub-score.
Which is better for display, iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard or iPad Pro 11 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard? +
iPad Pro 13 (M4) · 256GB · with Magic Keyboard — leads on display (92 vs 90). Compared on the display sub-score.