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Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB lands as a strong tablet, built around 11 in.
70/100
11 inApple M516 GBOLED100%5.3
£984best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- HDR support
- Anti-reflective coating
- NPU
- Above-average refresh
- Below-average storage
Score profile
Scored against the tablets classWhere the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Size11 "
Refresh120 Hz
Panel typeOLED
Peak brightness1600 nits
HDR supportYes
Anti-reflective coatingYes
DCI-P3 coverage100
Compute
ChipsetApple M5
NPUYes
RAM16 GB
Storage256 GB
Battery
Battery life10 hours
Fast chargingYes
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP
Front camera12 MP
Rear 4K videoYes
Input and biometrics
Active stylus supportYes
Stylus magnetic chargingYes
Magnetic keyboard accessoryYes
Fingerprint readerYes
Face unlockYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7Yes
Bluetooth5.3
Design
Weight444 g
Thickness5.3 mm
USB-C ports1
Thunderbolt / USB4Yes
Speakers4
Dolby AtmosYes
Software
Operating systemiPadOS 18
OS update window5 years
Release
Announced2024
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Who it's for
Is the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB right for you?
Buy it if
Made for everyday use
Everyday users and creators who want a tablet that delivers without fuss, and this one fits.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier tablet is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
good
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB worth it?
For most buyers, yes. It scores 70/100 against other tablets, a strong result where the class average is around 59.
What stands out on the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 256GB?
Its hdr support stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the 2024 Apple iPad Pro (13-inch?
The 2024 Apple iPad Pro (13-inch scores 71/100 versus this one at 70/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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