Apple iPad Pro 11" 2021, M1, 6GB, 512GB, Space Gray
The Apple M1 chip delivers fast multitasking and graphics, while the 11-inch Liquid Retina display at 264 ppi offers sharp, accurate visuals. Support for the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, along with refurbished pricing and fast shipping, provides a cost-effective way into the iPad Pro ecosystem. It's best suited for mobile professionals and students who prioritize productivity, note-taking, and light creative work over extended reading.
CPU Apple M1
RAM 6 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 11"
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
49 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong cpu (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong gpu (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong portability (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)
- Below average affordability (22nd percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 11" |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 11" | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M1 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | 6 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 11" | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12" |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Pro 11" | 85 | 84 | 51.6 | 46.9 | 32.2 | 54.7 | 93 | 73 | 37.1 | 19.8 | 22.3 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 94.1 | 94.7 | 92.6 | 99.2 | 98.6 | 85.1 | 97.8 | 22 | 92.8 | 81.2 | 3.6 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ Compare | 79.3 | 76.1 | 80.9 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 99 | 93 | 49.5 | 77.4 | 93.2 | 7.3 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 81 | 79 | 92.6 | 97 | 89 | 96.9 | 83.7 | 42.4 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.5 | 46.7 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.9 | 82 | 80.9 | 98.5 | 85.4 | 65.9 | 89.5 | 78.6 | 77.4 | 93.2 | 15.8 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.6 | 80.4 | 80.9 | 42.7 | 87 | 88.9 | 74.9 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 58.4 | 39.7 | 46.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall49
- Reading42.1
- Student46.9
- Business42.3
- Art Design53.7
- Productivity53.3
- Entertainment50.4
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
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