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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 68.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iPadOS 18.x | HarmonyOS |
| 2025-03-12 | 2024-12-26 |
| 21.76 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Black, Gold and White |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 13.2 inches |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Kirin T92 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.89 |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 3.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 10100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is slightly better than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), getting a 70.4 score against 68.8. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system, and Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) has HarmonyOS operating system.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with a slightly better looking display than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a really brighter screen and a little bigger display.
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with a little bit better camera than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video definition, the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) also counts with a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) has a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has 128 GB more internal storage. The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has a 4 percent larger battery size.
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