Apple iPad Air (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) Specs Comparison

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9.0	9.0
Apple iPad Air (2020)	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022)
Released · Oct 16, 2020	Released · Oct 26, 2022
10.9-inch · 2360x1640px	11.0-inch · 2388x1688px
Single camera	Dual camera
64GB	8GB · 128GB
	7538 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
9.75x7.03x0.24 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm	9.75x7.03x0.23 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm
Weight
16.23 oz (460.0 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
Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue	Silver, Space Gray

Display

Size
10.9-inch	11.0-inch
Resolution
2360x1640px, 264 PPI	2388x1688px, 266 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz	120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.23 %	83.21 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)	600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)	Apple M2
Processor
Hexa-core 3100 MHz Firestorm and Icestorm	Octa-core
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU	Apple 10-core GPU
RAM
	8GB
Internal storage
64GB	128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
iPadOS (14.x)	iPadOS (16.x)

Battery

Capacity
	7538 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charge speed
	Wired: 18.0W

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
12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8	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
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps) Time-lapse video
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)	12 MP (Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, Headphones port	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, Headphones port, Video out
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)	Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 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(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 729
In The Box
USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB‑C Power Adapter	USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020	Oct 18, 2022

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage


Internal storage	256GB
MSRP	$ 879

With 256GB internal storage


Internal storage	256GB

Wi-Fi only


Weight	16.16 oz (458.0 g)
MSRP	$ 599

With 512GB internal storage


Internal storage	512GB

Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage


Internal storage	256GB
Weight	16.16 oz (458.0 g)
MSRP	$ 749

With 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage


RAM	16GB
Internal storage	1024GB

With 16GB RAM and 2TB internal storage


RAM	16GB
Internal storage	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(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, A-GPS

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) Specs
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Apple iPad Air (2020) Review	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) Review