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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2017-06-09 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 16.83 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 1079.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 13 inches |
| 2224 x 1668 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | -- |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| 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 | -- |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.04 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch is much better than the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), getting an 88.9 score against 70.4. IPad Pro 10.5-inch features an incredibly better looking screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a little smaller screen, they both have the same display brightness.
IPad Pro 10.5-inch features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has more internal storage capacity. IPad Pro 10.5-inch has an extremely better processing unit than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 less cores (although faster).
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) takes slightly better pictures and videos than Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a F1.8 aperture and a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) also has higher video frame rate.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with longer battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, because it has 9705mAh of battery capacity instead of 8134mAh.
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