Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) vs Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)
Released · May 07, 2024
Released · Sep 18, 2020
11.0-inch · 2360x1640px
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
Single camera
Single camera
8GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
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Availability

Officially announced
May 07, 2024

Design

Dimensions
9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches
247 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight
16.26 oz / 462.0 g 17.46 oz / 495.0 g
Wi-Fi only - 490 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Blue, Purple, Starlight ,Space Gray Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
11.0-inch, 81.48% screen-to-body 10.2-inch, 74.94% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2360x1640px, 261 PPI 2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple M2 Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Hexa-core
2x2.5GHz Vortex+ 4x1.6GHz Tempest
GPU
10-core GPU Apple GPU 4 core
Memory
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
8GB/512GB
8GB/1024GB
3GB/32GB
3GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iPadOS (15.x) iPadOS (18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x)

Battery

Type
Li - Ion

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 4.2
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM