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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 21.80 ounces | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 11 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 263 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Apple 10-core GPU 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has a global score of 71.3, which is slightly better than the iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen)'s overall score of 65.6. Both tablets in this review come with iPadOS OS (operating system), but iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has older 15.x version while iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) counts with a processing unit that is just as good as the processor in iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), both of them have 8 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) and Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) feature similar displays, because although the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has a little bit worse 1688 x 2388 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels quantity per inch in the screen.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) and Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) both count with quite similar memory for applications and games, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) features a way better camera than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024). Both of them have a 12 MP camera in the back and the same aperture.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) features a battery duration that is just as good as the battery duration in iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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