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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2025-03-04 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 21.80 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | -- |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 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 | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 10 | 7.6 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has a general score of 71.3, which is much better than the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s general score of 62.5. Both of these tablets come with iPadOS OS, but iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has an older 15.x version and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features an incredibly better screen than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a bigger display.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) and the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) both have incredibly similar storage for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have equal internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with a processor that's just as good as the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) one, although the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores.
The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) and Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) count with really similar cameras, they have the same resolution back-facing camera and a F1.8 camera aperture. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s battery duration is very similar to the battery life in Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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