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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 9.x | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2015-09-09 | 2022-03-18 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 424.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2048 x 2732 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X chipset | Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.36 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2022) has a general score of 81.4, which is slightly better than the Apple iPad Pro's 79.5 score. The iPad Air (2022) design is way newer, extremely lighter and thinner than the Apple iPad Pro. The iPad Air (2022) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Apple iPad Pro comes with iOS 9.x operating system.
The iPad Pro has a little sharper screen than Apple iPad Air (2022), because it has a little bit greater display density, a bigger display and a higher 2732 x 2048 pixels resolution. The iPad Pro features much more storage for apps and games than Apple iPad Air (2022), because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
IPad Air (2022) features a faster processor than Apple iPad Pro, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more processing cores. The Apple iPad Pro has a much better battery duration than iPad Air (2022). IPad Pro features a little bit better camera than Apple iPad Air (2022), although it has a way smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and videos and a back camera with lot less mega pixels.
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