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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2013-10-22 | -- |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gray and White | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 273.00 | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 13 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2752 x 2064 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | 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 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air is a bit better than the iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen), having a general score of 77.9 against 74.8. IPad Air counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system. The iPad Air has a much better performing processing unit than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits processor.
The Apple iPad Air features a way better looking display than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lot lower resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a way smaller display and a little bit less pixels per display inch. Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) features a much better camera than iPad Air, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
IPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad Air, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. The Apple iPad Air counts with a superior battery performance than iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen).
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the iPad Air is also by far the cheapest.
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