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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 15.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2022-03-18 |
| 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 261 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2022) has an overall score of 81.4, which is much better than iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024)'s global score of 72.3. These tablets come with the same iPadOS 15.x operating system. IPad Air (2022) has the same thickness and weight than iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024). The Apple iPad Air (2022) has a slightly better looking display than iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same screen brightness and an equal resolution of 1640 x 2360, the Apple iPad Air (2022) also counts with a bit better number of pixels in each screen inch.
Apple iPad Air (2022) features a much more powerful processing unit than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024). Both have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with a much better memory for applications and games than iPad Air (2022), because it has 64 GB more internal memory.
Apple iPad Air (2022) counts with a battery lifetime that is very similar to the Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) one. Apple iPad Air (2022)'s camera is just as good as the camera in iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), both of them have a same size aperture and the same resolution camera.
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