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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2013-10-22 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 16.86 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 273.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air has an overall score of 77.9, which is way better than the Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s global score of 62.5. IPad Air comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x OS. The iPad Air has a much faster CPU than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has 5 GB less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores, a 64-bit processing unit and an additional graphics processor.
Apple iPad Air counts with a much sharper display than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a little bit smaller screen. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with a camera that's very similar to iPad Air's camera, although the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) also has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a way bigger camera aperture.
Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has as much memory to install games and applications as iPad Air, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity. IPad Air has a superior battery life than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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