Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad 10.2-inch Specs Comparison

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9.0	8.0
Apple iPad Air (2019)	Apple iPad 10.2-inch
Released · Mar 18, 2019	Released · Sep 25, 2019
10.5-inch · 2224x1668px	10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
Single camera	Single camera
3GB · 256GB	3GB · 128GB
8134 mAh	8827 mAh

Design

Dimensions
9.8 x 6.8 x 0.24 inches 248.9 x 172.7 x 6.1 mm	9.8 x 6.8 x 0.29 inches 248.9 x 172.7 x 7.4 mm
Weight
16.37 oz (464.0 g)	17.39 oz (493.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver	Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
10.5-inch	10.2-inch
Resolution
2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI	2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
79.41 %	74.94 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)	500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)	Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest	Quad-core 2340 MHz Hurricane and Zephy
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU	PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB	3GB/128GB
OS
iPadOS (13.x)	iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Type
8134 mAh, Li - Ion	8827 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) 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	1.2 MP (HDR) Video capture: 720p

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording	Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD)
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, 13, 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 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 779	$ 559
In The Box
Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter	Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019	Sep 10, 2019

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage


Memory	64GB
MSRP	$ 629

Wi-Fi only


Weight	17.04 oz (483.0 g)
MSRP	$ 429

Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage


Memory	64GB
Weight	16.08 oz (456.0 g)
MSRP	$ 499

with 32 GB storage


Memory	32GB
MSRP	$ 459

Wi-Fi only


Weight	16.08 oz (456.0 g)
MSRP	$ 649

with 32 GB storage, Wi-Fi only


Memory	32GB
Weight	17.04 oz (483.0 g)
MSRP	$ 329

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad Air (2019) Specs	Apple iPad 10.2-inch Specs
PhoneArena Review
Apple iPad Air (2019) Review	Apple iPad 10.2-inch Review
User Reviews
Apple iPad Air (2019) User Reviews