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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 16.86 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1299.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2752 x 2064 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M4 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air is slightly better than the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), having a overall score of 77.9 against 74.8. Apple iPad Air works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has iPadOS 16.x operating system. IPad Air has a much better performing CPU than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has 7 GB lesser RAM memory and less CPU cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an extra graphics co-processor.
Apple iPad Air features an incredibly better looking screen than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a way worse resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, a little bit worse pixels density and a way smaller screen. IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) shoots much better pictures and videos than Apple iPad Air, because it has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Air, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The iPad Air counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024).
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the iPad Air is also a bargain compared to others, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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