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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 74.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 14.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2020-10-16 | 2022-10-26 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 16.83 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 729.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3000 MHz processor |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Apple 4-core GPU |
| 10.26 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad (2022) has a general score of 74.7, which is slightly better than the iPad Air (2020)'s general score of 71.7. Both of these tablets use iPadOS OS (Operating System), but iPad (2022) has the newer 16.x version while iPad Air (2020) has iPadOS 14.x, offering lots of additional features. The iPad (2022) construction is newer than the iPad Air (2020)'s, although it's thicker and just a little bit heavier.
The iPad Air (2020) counts with a little faster CPU than Apple iPad (2022). They have a 64-bit processing unit and a Hexa-Core processing unit. IPad (2022) has a display that is just as good as the Apple iPad Air (2020) one, both of them have a display of the same size, the same pixels density, the same brightness and exactly the same resolution of 1640 x 2360.
IPad (2022) and Apple iPad Air (2020) both have quite similar storage to install applications and games, both of them have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad (2022) has a battery performance that is just as good as the battery life in Apple iPad Air (2020). IPad (2022) and iPad Air (2020) have extremely similar cameras, both of them have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same video frame rate and a 12 megapixels back camera.
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