Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5, 2025) (512GB)
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Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5, 2025) (512GB)
Brand: Apple (Parent: Apple Inc.) Category: Tablet • Model / Gen: iPad Pro 11-inch (M5, 2025), 512GB A3357 Release Date: 2025-10-22 • Status: In sale Classification Date: • Official Website | |
Contents
Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known hardware tampering | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Apple incorporates hardware-level security mechanisms into its devices. However, public evidence of hardware tampering specific to this model should be verified before assigning a final rating. |
| Known vulnerabilities | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Apple regularly publishes security updates to address identified vulnerabilities. The latest security advisories should be reviewed to determine whether any known vulnerabilities affect this model. |
| Prior attacks | Rare | 🔗 Proof | No model-specific conclusion about previous attacks should be made without reliable supporting evidence. Public security reports and documented attack cases should be reviewed. |
| Updatability | Very common | 🔗 Proof | The iPad Pro supports software and security updates through Apple's operating system update mechanism. The duration of future security support should be confirmed using Apple's official documentation. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
2. System Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication with other systems | Partial | 🔗 Proof | The device supports integration with Apple's account and security ecosystem, including Apple Account authentication and supported authentication features. The extent of interoperability with third-party authentication systems depends on the service and configuration. |
| Communications | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Network communications can use modern encryption protocols, including HTTPS/TLS, when supported by the relevant services. The actual protection depends on the application, protocol, and network configuration. |
| Storage | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Apple provides data protection mechanisms that use encryption to help protect information stored on the device. Protection also depends on device passcode settings and the applicable security configuration. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
3. User Authentication
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account management | Full | 🔗 Proof | Apple provides account-management features for Apple Accounts, including password management, two-factor authentication, and account recovery options. Available protections depend on the user's account settings. |
| Authentication | Secure | 🔗 Proof | The device supports passcode authentication and biometric authentication through Face ID. These mechanisms help prevent unauthorized access when configured appropriately. |
| Brute-force protection | Exist | 🔗 Proof | iPadOS includes mechanisms that limit repeated unsuccessful passcode attempts. The level of protection depends on the device's security settings and configured passcode. |
| Event logging | Partial logging | 🔗 Proof | iPadOS and supported applications maintain certain system and diagnostic logs. However, the availability and accessibility of security-event logs may be limited compared with dedicated enterprise security-monitoring systems. |
| Passwords | Default/Common/Easy to guess | 🔗 Proof | The device supports passcodes and saved passwords, including password-management features provided by Apple. The strength of protection depends on the passcode selected, account security settings, and the authentication requirements of individual services. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System & App | iPadOS 26 (Companion App: Apple Support) |
| Hardware (CPU / GPU) | CPU: Apple M5 chip • GPU: 9-core CPU (3 super cores and 6 efficiency cores), 10-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine |
| Memory & Storage | Memory: 12 GB • Storage: 512 GB |
| Power, Battery & Charging | Battery: Built-in rechargeable battery • Power: USB-C charging • Charging: 20 W USB-C power adapter included |
| Display & Camera | Display: 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR tandem OLED display; 2420 × 1668 resolution; 264 ppi • Camera: 12 MP rear Wide camera; landscape-oriented front camera |
| Sound & Connectivity | Sound: Four-speaker audio system; built-in microphones • Connectivity: Thunderbolt/USB 4 port; Wi-Fi and Bluetooth; cellular connectivity available on Wi-Fi + Cellular models |
| Physical (Dimensions & Mass) | Dimensions: 249.7 × 177.5 × 5.3 mm • Mass: 444 g |
