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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2020-09-18 | 2024-05-07 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 459.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 13 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has a score of 71.3, which is a little bit better than iPad (2020)'s general score of 66.6. IPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s construction is a lot newer and noticeably thinner, but heavier than iPad (2020). The iPad (2020) counts with a very superior hardware performance than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has 4 less cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPad (2020) counts with a more vivid display than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a much smaller screen and a much lower 1620 x 2160px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels per inch of screen. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPad (2020), because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s battery life is just as good as the battery duration in Apple iPad (2020). Apple iPad (2020) takes a little bit better pictures and videos than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), although it has a camera in the back with way less MP and a way tinier aperture.
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