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| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2025-03-12 | 2015-07-16 |
| -- | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 8 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 283 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 7.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7606mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.72 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad M2, having a 69.6 score against 65.5. IPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system, while Huawei MediaPad M2 has Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. Although iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) is noticeably heavier than the Huawei MediaPad M2, it's extremely thinner and also noticeably newer.
Huawei MediaPad M2 features a really superior hardware performance than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a much more vibrant display than iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has way darker screen and a way smaller display.
The iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. IPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) features a much longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a 58% bigger battery capacity.
The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a lot higher (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with much more megapixels.
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