iPad Pro (M1) vs iPad Pro (M2)
Compare iPad Pro (M1) and iPad Pro (M2): display, weight and key specifications. Exact configurations, sources and Difluma's interactive comparison.
iPad Pro (M1)
11″ · 128 GB
iPad Pro (M2)
11″ · 128 GB
Key differences
- Chip: M1 → M2.
- GPU cores: 8 → 10.
- Wi-Fi: 6 → 6E.
- Bluetooth: 5.0 → 5.3.
| Feature | iPad Pro (M1) | iPad Pro (M2) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | M1 | M2 |
| Screen size | 11″ | 11″ |
| Resolution | 2388 × 1668 | 2388 × 1668 |
| SDR brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Weight | 466 g | 466 g |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU cores | 8 | 10 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display type | LCD | LCD |
| Hardware ray tracing | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Considering an upgrade
iPad Pro (M2) scores approximately 7% higher in the single-core test (Geekbench 7 Single-Core): 2189 versus 2353.
iPad Pro (M2) scores approximately 14% higher in the multi-core test (Geekbench 7 Multi-Core): 8722 versus 9966.
Score differences help compare the selected configurations. Application speed depends on the workload; these percentages do not imply the same FPS increase or time saving in every task.
This table covers the configurations shown; other screen sizes and capacities may differ. Specifications come from the project catalog, with original sources linked below.
Sources and methodology
- Apple — iPad Pro (M1)
- Geekbench 7 Single-Core
- Geekbench 7 Multi-Core
- Notebookcheck WiFi v1.3 / 150 nits
- Apple — iPad Pro (M2)
- Notebookcheck WiFi v1.3 / 150 nits
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