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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 72.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2025-03-04 | 0000-00-00 |
| -- | 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.97 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 11 inches |
| -- | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 261 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4-core GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 7.6 | 10 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) is better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), having a 72.3 score against 62.5. Both tablets in this review use iPadOS OS, but the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has older 15.x version and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x version. Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) and Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) have quite similar processors, although the Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) also has a higher number of megahertz cores and more RAM memory.
The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), and although they both have the same display brightness, the Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) also has a bit bigger display. IPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with a camera that's just as good as the Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) one, both of them have a F1.8 camera aperture and a 12 mega-pixels back camera.
The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) feature really similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, they have the same internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) and the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) have very similar batteries performance.
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