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| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 13 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2023-12-21 | -- |
| 10.95 x 7.09 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 19.58 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.1 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 249 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8300mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) has a general score of 60.6, which is a little bit better than the Honor Pad 9's overall score of 55.8. IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) is a lighter and incredibly thinner tablet than Honor Pad 9. IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS, while Honor Pad 9 counts with Android 13 OS.
Honor Pad 9 counts with a sharper screen than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a bit better pixel density. Honor Pad 9 counts with a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) features just a bit better performance than Honor Pad 9, and although they both have 8 GB of RAM memory, the iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) also has 7 more megahertz cores. The Honor Pad 9 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) counts with a camera that is very similar to the camera in Honor Pad 9, because although the iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) has a camera in the back with a lower 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light photography and video.
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