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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2025-03-04 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 15.49 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 13 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 5.8 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9705mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is a little bit better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, having a score of 70.4 against 64.2. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS, while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has Windows 8.1 OS. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s body is incredibly thinner but extremely heavier than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a much greater hardware performance than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a lot better looking screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lot smaller display. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) shoots much better photos and videos than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels and a way higher video definition.
Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) and Lenovo ThinkPad 8 feature really similar memory capacity for applications and games, and although the Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has no slot for an external memory card, they both have the same 128 GB internal memory. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
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