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Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022 vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025

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01Selected Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022 11 inch screen. Apple M2 processor. Runs iPadOS. Bluetooth 5.3 connection. 12 MP main camera. KSh 150,000Out of Stock	02 Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025 About 120 Hz display refresh rate. About 11 inch screen. Apple M5 processor. 8,160 mAh battery capacity. Runs iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27. KSh 153,500In Stock Choose options

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025 if you want Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and a slimmer 5.3 mm body. Choose the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022 if you prefer Apple M2 and iPadOS.

Display

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022: 11 inch screen
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025: About 11 inch screen

Performance

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022: Apple M2 processor
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025: Apple M5 processor

Software

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022: Runs iPadOS
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025: Runs iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Connections

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022: Wi-Fi 6E support
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025: Wi-Fi 7 support

Battery life

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022: Up to 10 hours per charge
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025: 8,160 mAh battery

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022

No clear advantage over the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025 in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025

Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).
Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.3).
Slimmer: 5.3 mm thick (vs 5.9 mm).
Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2022).
120 Hz display.

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How each product answers the selected priorities
Priority	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Display	11-inch display, 264 ppi	11-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 267 ppi
Performance	Apple M2 processor	Apple M5 processor
Battery life	Up to 10 hours per charge	8,160 mAh battery
Weight	466 g	444 g
Connections	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
Software	iPadOS	iPadOS 26
Battery capacity	28.65 Wh battery	8,160 mAh battery
Charging	Charging through USB-C using a power adapter or computer	50% in 30 min

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Brand	Apple	Apple
Model	iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation, M2, 2022)	Apple iPad Pro 11 (2025)
Announced	2022	2025, October 16
Connectivity	Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2x2 MIMO, dual band; Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3; USB: USB-C Thunderbolt / USB 4 port: charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4 up to 40Gbps, USB 3 up to 10GbpsNo verified value available; this is an unknown authoring state, not a manufacturer-backed specification.	Mobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity); Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot; Bluetooth: 6.0, A2DP, LE, EDR; USB: USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
Cameras	Rear: 12MP wide (f/1.8) and 10MP ultra-wide (f/2.4, 125-degree view); Front: 12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth camera, f/2.4, 122-degree field of viewNo verified value available; this is an unknown authoring state, not a manufacturer-backed specification.	Rear: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth); Front: 12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Status	—	Available. Released 2025, October 22
Models	—	A3357, A3358, A3359, iPad17,1, iPad17,2
SAR	—	1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	—	1.50 W/kg (body)

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Dimensions	247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9mm	249.7 x 177.5 x 5.3 mm (9.83 x 6.99 x 0.21 in)
Weight	466g (Wi-Fi); 470g (Wi-Fi + Cellular)	444 g (Wi-Fi), 446 g (5G) (1.03 lb)
Build materials	—	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Additional body features	—	Stylus support

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Display	11 inches	11.0 inches, 364.8 cm2 (~82.3% screen-to-body ratio); Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	2388 x 1668 pixels at 264ppi	1668 x 2420 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Display protection	Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Display features	Liquid Retina IPS display; P3 wide colour, True Tone, full lamination and antireflective coating; 600-nit maximum SDR brightness; ProMotion and Apple Pencil hover	120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak); Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Processor	Apple M2	Apple M5
CPU	8 cores: 4 performance and 4 efficiency cores	9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 256/512GB models 10-core (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) - 1/2TB models
GPU	10-core GPU	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
RAM	—	12GB, 16GB
Storage	—	256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Expandable storage	—	No
Internal	—	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Rear camera	12MP wide (f/1.8) and 10MP ultra-wide (f/2.4, 125-degree view)	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front camera	12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth camera, f/2.4, 122-degree field of view	12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Rear camera features	2x optical zoom out, up to 5x digital zoom, Focus Pixels autofocus and Smart HDR 4	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Rear camera video	Wide camera: 4K up to 60fps; ProRes up to 4K30, limited to 1080p30 on 128GB models; 1080p slow motion up to 240fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p)
Front camera features	Center Stage, portrait mode with Depth Control, Smart HDR 4 and Retina Flash	Face detection, HDR, panorama
Front camera video	1080p at up to 60fps	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Battery	28.65Wh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery; up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi browsing/video, or up to 9 hours of cellular browsing on cellular models. Runtime varies with settings, usage and network.	Li-Po 8160 mAh
Charging	Charging through USB-C using a power adapter or computer	50% in 30 min

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Operating system	iPadOS	iPadOS 26, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Network	—	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity)
SIM	—	eSIM - cellular model only
2G bands	—	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bands	—	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only
4G bands	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3358 - cellular model only
Additional network details	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3359 - cellular model only
5G bands	—	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3358, A3359 - cellular model only
Speed	—	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	6.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2x2 MIMO, dual band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot
Positioning	All models: digital compass, Wi-Fi and iBeacon; cellular models additionally provide GPS/GNSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
USB	USB-C Thunderbolt / USB 4 port: charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4 up to 40Gbps, USB 3 up to 10Gbps	USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
NFC	—	No
Radio	—	No

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Sensors	Face ID, LiDAR scanner, three-axis gyroscope, accelerometer, barometer and ambient light sensor	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Colors	—	Silver, Space Black

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Loudspeakers	Four speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5 mm headphone jack	—	No

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
Specification	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M2 2022	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025
Energy	—	Class G
Battery	—	71:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall	—	Class E (47 falls)
Repairability	—	Class C

Similarities

Both charge over USB-C.
Both have 11-inch screens.
Both connect over Bluetooth.
Both have 12 MP main cameras.
Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
Both use 10-core (GPU).

In summary

Choose iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025 for a slimmer build and newer Wi-Fi.

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