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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| HarmonyOS | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2021-07-06 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.69 x 6.26 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 16.23 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| Dark Blue and White | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 280 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9.81 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7250mAh Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 8.48 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) is a little bit better than the Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), getting a score of 74.8 against 70.4. Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) comes with HarmonyOS operating system, while Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) features a much more vibrant screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a quite smaller screen. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) and Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) both feature very similar memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) has a much better performing processor than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025). They have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has longer battery life than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), because it has a 9705mAh battery size instead of 7250mAh.
Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a greater camera than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) also has a much better resolution back facing camera.
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