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Apple iPad (2020) vs Apple iPad Air (2022) Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad (2020)
9.0
Apple iPad Air (2022)
Apple iPad (2020) Apple iPad Air (2022)
Released · Sep 18, 2020
Released · Mar 18, 2022
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
10.9-inch · 2360x1640px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
8GB · 64GB
8827 mAh
7606 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$459

Design

Dimensions
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm 		9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight
17.46 oz (495.0 g) 16.26 oz (461.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
10.2-inch, 73.86% screen-to-body 10.9-inch, 81.23% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits 500 nits
Resolution
2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
Vortex and Tempest 		Octa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Apple G11P Yes
Memory
3GB/32GB
3GB/128GB 		8GB/64GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iPadOS (14.x) iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
8827 mAh, Li - Ion 7606 mAh
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Video
11h 13min
Gaming
4h 50min
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Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4 		12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS 		Yes
Front
1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p 		12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $559
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Wi-Fi only
Weight 17.28 oz (490.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $329
Cellular
Weight 16.30 oz (462.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
Wi-Fi only with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Weight 17.28 oz (490.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $429
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