Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) vs Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) Specs Comparison
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| Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) | Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) |
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Released
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May 07, 2024
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Released
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Mar 12, 2025
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11.0-inch · 2360x1640px
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13.0-inch · 2732x2048px
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Single camera
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Single camera
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8GB · 128GB
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8GB · 128GB
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9705 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| May 07, 2024 | Mar 04, 2025 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 8GB/128GB - €950 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches 247 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm |
11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm |
| Weight | |
| 16.26 oz / 462.0 g | 21.76 oz / 617.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Aluminum | Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Colors | |
| Blue, Purple, Starlight ,Space Gray | Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue |
Display
| Size | |
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| 11.0-inch, 81.48% screen-to-body | 13.0-inch, 86.76% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD, 500 nits | IPS LCD, 60Hz, 600 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2360x1640px, 261 PPI | 2732x2048px, 4:3 ratio, 263 PPI |
| Features | |
| Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor | |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Apple M2 | Apple M3 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core | Octa-core |
| GPU | |
| 10-core GPU | Apple GPU 9-core |
| Memory | |
| 8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB 8GB/1024GB | 8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB 8GB/1024GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable |
| OS | |
| iPadOS (15.x) | iPadOS (18.x) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 9705 mAh | |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP Aperture size: F1.8 | 12 MP Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.22 μm |
| Flash | |
| LED | |
| Video recording | |
| Yes | 4K UHD (60 fps) |
| Front | |
| 12 MP | 12 MP Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.3 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass |
| Other | |
| Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Album art cover, Background playback | Album art cover, Background playback |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79 | 5G Ready |
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71 | |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 | |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
| SIM type | |
| eSIM | eSIM |
Alternative variants
With 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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Wi-Fi Only
With 512GB internal storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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With 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | €1080 |
With 1TB internal storage
| Memory | 1024GB |
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With 512GB internal storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | €1329 |
With 1TB internal storage
| Memory | 1024GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | €1579 |
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