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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2025-03-04 | -- |
| -- | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | -- |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 13 inches |
| -- | 2752 x 2064 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| -- | 265 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 8.91 |
| 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 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has an overall score of 74.8, which is a bit better than the Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s 70.4 score. These tablets work with iPadOS OS (operating system), but Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has the older 16.x version while Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x version.
IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s CPU is very similar to the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) one, they have 8 cores and 8 GB of RAM. Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) features a much sharper screen than Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025). They have a same size display. The Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) takes better pictures and videos than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024). Both of them have the same video resolution, the same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rates.
The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) features a very superior memory for applications and games than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has more internal storage capacity. The Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024).
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