The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) redefines the boundaries of mobile computing. At its heart lies the Apple M5 chip, featuring a 9-core CPU and 10-core GPU for the 256GB model, delivering hardware-accelerated ray tracing and a 16-core Neural Engine. This makes it an ideal tool for creators, developers, and power users who require seamless multitasking and high-end performance on the go.
Visuals are transformed by the Ultra Retina XDR display, utilizing Tandem OLED technology to achieve a 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio and ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz. With a peak XDR brightness of 1600 nits and a resolution of 2420-by-1668, every image is rendered with breathtaking precision and color accuracy using the P3 wide color gamut.
Connectivity is future-proofed with the Apple N1 wireless chip, supporting Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6. This specific model includes cellular capabilities via the Apple C1X modem, offering 5G (sub-6 GHz) and Gigabit LTE support through advanced eSIM technology, ensuring you stay connected anywhere in Sri Lanka without the need for a physical SIM card.
For the modern professional, the iPad Pro M5 integrates Apple Intelligence, a personal intelligence system designed to help you write and express yourself effortlessly while maintaining strict privacy. The device is further enhanced by a landscape 12MP Center Stage camera and a studio-quality four-mic array, making it a premier choice for high-quality video conferencing and content creation.
Built with sustainability in mind, the enclosure is crafted from 100% recycled aluminum, and the battery utilizes 95% recycled lithium. With its incredibly slim 5.3mm depth and lightweight design, the iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) offers a perfect balance of industrial elegance and raw power.
Specifications
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Apple M5 (9-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
Chip
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12GB unified memory
Ram
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256GB
Storage
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11-inch Ultra Retina XDR (Tandem OLED)
Display
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2420-by-1668 pixels at 264 ppi
Resolution
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10Hz to 120Hz (ProMotion)
Refresh Rate
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1000 nits SDR, 1600 nits peak XDR
Brightness
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Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE
Connectivity
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eSIM only
Sim
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12MP Wide (f/1.8)
Rear Camera
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Landscape 12MP Center Stage (f/2.0)
Front Camera
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Four speaker audio, Studio-quality four-mic array
Audio
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Thunderbolt / USB 4
Port
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31.29-watt-hour (Up to 10 hours Wi-Fi / 9 hours Cellular)
Battery
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446 grams (Wi-Fi + Cellular model)
Weight
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249.7 x 177.5 x 5.3 mm
Dimensions
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Face ID
Biometrics
thumb_up Pros
Stunning OLED display with deep blacks
Extremely thin 5.3mm profile
Cutting-edge M5 chip with ray tracing
Fast Wi-Fi 7 connectivity
High-quality landscape Center Stage camera
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No physical SIM card slot (eSIM only)
Nano-texture glass only on higher storage models
ProRes 4K recording limited to 1080p on 256GB model
For Sri Lankan shoppers, this is the ultimate choice for those who need a portable workstation. Since this model uses eSIM technology, ensure your mobile service provider supports eSIM activation before purchasing. If you plan to do heavy 4K ProRes video editing, note that the 256GB model is limited to 1080p for ProRes recording; consider a higher capacity model for full 4K ProRes support.
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"The Tandem OLED screen is a game changer; the brightness and contrast are unlike any other tablet I've used."
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"M5 benchmarks show a significant jump in speed, especially when handling heavy creative workflows."
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"The landscape camera placement finally makes FaceTime calls feel natural on a tablet."
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