Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4) / Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2)

Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): 11-inch · Wi-Fi

Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2): iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, 2022); Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + Cellular; 128 GB to 2 TB. 8 GB RAM on 128/256/512 GB models, 16 GB RAM on 1 TB and 2 TB models. The 11-inch (4th generation) and the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro are separate models.

Specification	Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4)	Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2)
Release year	2026	2022
Display	10.86-inch true rectangle diagonal; 2360 × 1640 Liquid Retina IPS; 264 ppi; 500 nits; P3; True Tone; antireflective coating; fully laminated Apple	12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR; mini LED with 2596 local dimming zones; 2732 × 2048, 264 ppi; ProMotion; P3; True Tone Local dimming zones deepen blacks; a faint halo can appear around bright text on a black background. Apple
Processor	M4; 8-core CPU (3 performance + 5 efficiency); 16-core Neural Engine Apple	—
Graphics	9-core GPU; hardware ray tracing Apple	—
Memory	12 GB unified memory; 120 GB/s bandwidth Apple	—
Storage	128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB Apple	—
Rear camera	12 MP wide; ƒ/1.8; 4K video at 24/25/30/60 fps Apple	—
Front camera	12 MP Center Stage on the long edge; ƒ/2.0; 1080p 60 fps The camera sits centred in landscape for video calls. Apple	—
Audio	Landscape stereo speakers; two microphones Apple	Four speakers; five studio-quality microphones Apple
USB-C	USB 3, 10 Gbit/s; charging and DisplayPort; one external display up to 6K 60 Hz Apple	—
Wireless	Apple N1: Wi-Fi 7 (2×2 MIMO) and Thread The cellular model adds an Apple C1X modem, 5G and eSIM only; this entry is the Wi-Fi model. Apple	Wi-Fi 6E 2x2 MIMO, up to 2.4 Gb/s; Bluetooth 5.3; on Cellular models 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), nano-SIM and eSIM Apple
Battery	28.93 Wh; up to 10 hours web or video on Wi-Fi Apple	40.88 Wh lithium-polymer; up to 10 hours of web or video on Wi-Fi; up to 9 hours of web on cellular; 20 W USB-C adapter in the box Apple
Size / weight	247.6 × 178.5 × 6.1 mm; 464 g (Wi-Fi) Apple	—
Stylus	Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil USB-C The display can detect the pencil tip before contact to show a hover preview. Apple	—
Biometrics	Touch ID in the top button Apple	—
Colours	Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Grey Apple	Silver, Space Gray Apple
Brightness and contrast	—	SDR 600 nits; full-screen XDR 1000 nits; HDR peak 1600 nits; 1,000,000:1 Apple
Chip	—	Apple M2; 8-core CPU (4 performance + 4 efficiency), 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine; 100 GB/s memory bandwidth Apple
Memory and storage	—	8 GB RAM on 128, 256 and 512 GB models; 16 GB RAM on 1 TB and 2 TB models RAM depends on the storage choice and cannot be chosen separately. Apple
Port	—	Thunderbolt / USB 4: up to 40 Gb/s with Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4, 10 Gb/s with USB 3, DisplayPort; one external display up to 6K at 60 Hz This matters for fast external SSDs and monitors; actual speed depends on the cable and device used. Apple
Apple Pencil	—	Apple Pencil (2nd generation) and Apple Pencil (USB-C); Apple Pencil hover Hover shows a preview of brush size and where the stroke will land before the pencil touches the screen. Apple
Cameras	—	Rear: 12 MP wide ƒ/1.8, 10 MP ultra wide ƒ/2.4 (125°), LiDAR Scanner, True Tone flash; front: 12 MP ultra wide TrueDepth, Center Stage, Face ID The front camera is on the short edge, so it sits at the side during landscape video calls. Apple
Video	—	4K at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p slo-mo at 120/240 fps; ProRes up to 4K at 30 fps Apple
Size and weight	—	280.6 × 214.9 × 6.4 mm; Wi-Fi 682 g, Wi-Fi + Cellular 685 g Apple