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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 70.4 |
| 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 | 21.76 ounces |
| Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 13 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 261 pixels per inch | -- |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Apple GPU 9-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 |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| 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 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has a general score of 72.3, which is just a bit better than the Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s 70.4 score. Both devices in this comparison review use iPadOS OS (Operating System), but the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has an older 15.x version and Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x version.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s processor is very similar to the CPU in Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), both of them have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has an incredibly better screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has less brightness and a quite smaller display.
The Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) captures much clearer photographs and videos than iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024). They have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to the iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) features a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024).
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