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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 16.26 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.9 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 |
| 7.6 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Apple GPU 4-core 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 |
| 10 | 7.6 |
| 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, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) is much better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), with a 72.3 score against 62.5. These tablets come with iPadOS OS (operating system), but iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has the previous 15.x version and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x. IPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with a much sharper display than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), and although they both have the same display brightness, the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) also has a bit bigger display.
Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with as much memory capacity for apps and games as the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), both have equal internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) and the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) have similar CPUs, although the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) have really similar cameras, both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega pixels resolution and the same camera aperture. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a battery duration that is very similar to iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024)'s battery performance.
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