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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2022-10-26 | 2024-05-07 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.83 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3000 MHz processor | processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 10.17 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad (2022) is slightly better than the iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), having a 74.7 score against 71.3. Both of these tablets have iPadOS OS (operating system), but the iPad (2022) has 16.x version while iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x version, giving you some extra features. The iPad (2022) is an older and thicker device than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), but Apple was able to build it extremely lighter anyway.
IPad (2022) features a sharper display than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower 1640 x 2360 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixel count per screen inch. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has a superior storage to store more apps and games than iPad (2022), because it has 64 GB more internal memory.
IPad (2022) has an extremely better processor than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. IPad (2022) features a way better camera than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen). They have a same resolution back facing camera and the same aperture.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s battery lifetime is just as good as Apple iPad (2022)'s battery lifetime.
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