Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025) vs OnePlus Pad 4
The Verdict
The Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025) and OnePlus Pad 4 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The OnePlus Pad 4 is the cheaper of the two at $630 versus $999, a difference of about $369. The OnePlus Pad 4 is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025) stands out for m5 chip with 3.5x ai performance vs m4, while OnePlus Pad 4 is praised for massive 13.2-inch 144hz display with ultra-high resolution. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025) if…
- →M5 chip with 3.5x AI performance vs M4
- →Ultra Retina XDR tandem OLED display
- →Wi-Fi 7 via N1 chip, C1X modem for cellular
Buy the OnePlus Pad 4 if…
- →Massive 13.2-inch 144Hz display with ultra-high resolution
- →Latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor delivers flagship performance
- →Generous 12GB RAM and 256GB storage for multitasking and content
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025)
Pros
- M5 chip with 3.5x AI performance vs M4
- Ultra Retina XDR tandem OLED display
- Wi-Fi 7 via N1 chip, C1X modem for cellular
- Apple Pencil Pro support
- Thunderbolt / USB 4 connectivity
Cons
- Starting at $999 is expensive
- Still 5.1mm thin limits thermal headroom
- No headphone jack
OnePlus Pad 4
Pros
- Massive 13.2-inch 144Hz display with ultra-high resolution
- Latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor delivers flagship performance
- Generous 12GB RAM and 256GB storage for multitasking and content
- Fast 67W wired charging
- Lightweight at 586g for its display size
Cons
- No wireless charging support
- IP rating not specified, durability unclear
- No expandable storage via microSD
- Limited camera specifications for creative professionals
- Pricing may position it at a premium
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPad Pro 11" (M5, 2025) | OnePlus Pad 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iPadOS 19 | — |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 444 g | — |
| Dimensions | 249.7 x 177.5 x 5.1 mm | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 10 hours | — |
| Capacity | — | 10100mAh |
| Charging Speed | — | 67W |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear | 12 MP wide, 12 MP ultrawide, LiDAR | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP TrueDepth, Center Stage | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11.0 inches | 13.2 inches |
| Type | Ultra Retina XDR tandem OLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 2420 x 1668 | 2800 x 2160 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz ProMotion | 144Hz |
| Brightness | — | Not specified |
| Storage | ||
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB | — |
| Expandable storage | — | |
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | — |
| Chipset | Apple M5 (10-core CPU) | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Thunderbolt / USB 4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (N1 chip) | — |
| Cellular | — | |
| Stylus Support | — | |
| Design | ||
| Colors | — | Moonstone Gray, Checkmate Black |
| Weight | — | 586g |
| IP rating | — | Not specified |
| Software | ||
| Os | — | OxygenOS 15 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | — | 12GB |
| Chipset | — | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Storage | — | 256GB |
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