Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) Specs Comparison
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Apple iPad Air (2019) | Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) |
Released
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Mar 18, 2019
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Released
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Sep 24, 2021
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10.5-inch · 2224x1668px
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10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
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Single camera
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Single camera
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3GB · 256GB
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64GB
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8134 mAh
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8526 mAh
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Availability
Officially announced | |
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Mar 18, 2019 | Sep 14, 2021 |
MSRP | |
$ 779 |
Design
Dimensions | |
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9.8 x 6.8 x 0.24 inches 248.9 x 172.7 x 6.1 mm |
9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches 250 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm |
Weight | |
16.37 oz (464.0 g) | 17.18 oz (487.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Aluminum | Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control |
Colors | |
Gold, Gray, Silver | Silver, Space gray |
Display
Size | |
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10.5-inch, 79.41% screen-to-body | 10.2-inch, 74.94% screen-to-body |
Type | |
IPS LCD, 500 nits | IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits |
Resolution | |
2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI | 2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI |
Features | |
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor | Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest |
Hexa-core 2650 MHz Lightning and Thunde |
GPU | |
Apple 4-core GPU | Yes |
Memory | |
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 3GB/64GB |
64GB |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | |
OS | |
iPadOS (13.x) | iPadOS (15.x) |
Battery
Type | |
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8134 mAh, Li - Ion | 8526 mAh, Li - Ion |
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 40min
Gaming
8h 22min
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4 | 8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4 |
Video recording | |
1080p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS |
Front | |
7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p |
12 MP (HDR) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 4.2 |
WLAN | |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
USB | |
Lightning | Lightning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Other | |
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop | UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Album art cover, Background playback | |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation, Video recording | Video recording |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 | Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
3G | |
Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 | Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | Yes |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
Alternative variants
with 64 GB storage
Memory | 64GB |
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MSRP | $ 629 |
Wi-Fi Only
Weight | 17.18 oz (487.0 g) |
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Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage
Memory | 64GB |
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Weight | 16.08 oz (456.0 g) |
MSRP | $ 499 |
Wi-Fi only
Weight | 16.08 oz (456.0 g) |
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MSRP | $ 649 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Apple iPad Air (2019) Specs | Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple iPad Air (2019) Review | Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) Review |
User Reviews | |
Apple iPad Air (2019) User Reviews | Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) User Reviews |