iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) vs iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) (2024) followed the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) (2022). Here is how they differ, and which one is worth more when you sell.
| Spec | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) | iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Chip | M2 | M4 |
| Display | 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR | 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR |
| Model identifier | — | — |
| U.S. model number | — | — |
| Versions | 1 | 1 |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi + Cellular | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi + Cellular |
Key differences
What actually separates these two models.
- Chip: the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) uses M2, the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) uses M4.
- Display: 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR versus 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR.
- Storage: only the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) came with 128GB.
Which is worth more when you sell?
With the same configuration and condition, the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) usually gets the higher offer.
Memory, storage, condition, battery health and accessories all change the final number, so get an exact estimate for yours.
Value my iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) Value my iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
What changes the offer for either model
Configuration. More memory and storage raise the offer, and only the configurations Apple sold can be chosen in the quote.
Condition. Offers are graded from Like New to Damaged. Cracked glass and dents have the largest effect.
Function and battery. Faults that need repair are deducted, and battery health below 80% reduces the offer.
Eligibility. Both must be signed out of their Apple Account with Find My and Activation Lock off, and free of any lock or lost/stolen report.
Not sure? Settings > General > About shows the capacity. Cellular iPads have a SIM tray or list an eSIM and IMEI there.
Comparison questions
Is the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) worth more than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2)?
With the same configuration and condition, the iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) usually gets the higher offer. Exact offers depend on memory, storage, condition and accessories, so use the quote tool for each.
How do I tell the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation, M2) and iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) apart?
Check the release year (2022 vs 2024), chip (M2 vs M4), display (12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR vs 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR). Settings > General > About shows your model name.