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| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 89.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x | -- |
| 2025-03-12 | 2017-06-09 |
| -- | 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 24.41 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 660.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 12.9 inches |
| -- | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 265 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7606mAh Battery | 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.72 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is way better than the iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), having an 89.8 score against 69.6. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a lot better looking screen than iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a bit more brightness and a bigger display. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much greater hardware performance than iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has lesser cores and a lower amount of RAM.
IPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a little bit better camera than iPad Pro 12.9-inch, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, a 12 MP back camera and the same video definition, the iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) also has higher 60 fps video frame rate. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a way better battery duration than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a 43% bigger battery size.
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