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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Chrome OS | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2018-11-22 | 2025-03-12 |
| 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 25.79 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| Blue | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 13 inches |
| 2000 x 3000 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | -- |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 3 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel Slate has an overall score of 79.3, which is much better than the iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s 70.4 overall score. The Google Pixel Slate has Chrome OS operating system, while iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x operating system. Google Pixel Slate has a much more vibrant display than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a quite smaller screen and way less brightness.
Google Pixel Slate features an extremely better processor than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a larger amount of RAM. The Google Pixel Slate has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a superior battery duration than Google Pixel Slate. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) shoots much better photos and videos than Google Pixel Slate, and although they both have the same aperture, the iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a way higher video quality.
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