Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple iPad Air (2019)
9.0
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022)
Apple iPad Air (2019) Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022)
Released · Mar 18, 2019
Released · Oct 26, 2022
10.5-inch
11.0-inch
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
8134 mAh
7538 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019 Oct 18, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$779

Design

Dimensions
9.8 x 6.8 x 0.24 inches
248.9 x 172.7 x 6.1 mm
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches
247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm
Weight
16.37 oz (464.0 g) 16.44 oz (466.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver Silver, Space Gray

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 79.41% screen-to-body 11.0-inch, 83.21% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits
Resolution
2224x1668px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2388x1688px, 266 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) Apple M2
Processor
Octa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest
Octa-core
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU Apple 10-core GPU
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
3GB/64GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
8GB/512GB
16GB/1024GB
16GB/2048GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iPadOS (13.x) iPadOS (16.x)

Battery

Type
8134 mAh, Li - Ion 7538 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
12h 57min
Video
7h 34min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
1080p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, 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, AirDrop Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording Noise cancellation, Video recording

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, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $629
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Weight 16.08 oz (456.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $499
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
Wi-Fi only
Weight 16.08 oz (456.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $649
With 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
Memory 16GB/1024GB
With 16GB RAM and 2TB internal storage
Memory 16GB/2048GB
Cellular
Weight 16.58 oz (470.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave
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
Location GPS, A-GPS
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