Apple iPad Air (2020) vs Xiaomi pad 5 Specs Comparison
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| Apple iPad Air (2020) | Xiaomi pad 5 | 
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                                                Sep 23, 2021
                                    
             
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                                                10.9-inch · 2360x1640px
                                    
             
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                                                11.0-inch · 2560x1600px
                                    
             
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                                                Single camera
                                    
             
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                                                Single camera
                                    
             
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                                                4GB · 64GB
                                    
             
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                                                6GB · 128GB
                                    
             
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                                                8720 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Sep 15, 2020 | Sep 15, 2021 | 
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 4GB/64GB - $729 | €350 | 
Design
| Dimensions | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches  247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm  | 
        
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| Weight | |
| 16.23 oz / 460.0 g | 18.03 oz / 511.0 g | 
| Materials | |
| Back: Aluminum | |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control | 
| Colors | |
| Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue | Cosmic Black, Pearl White | 
Display
| Size | |
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| 10.9-inch, 81.23% screen-to-body | 11.0-inch, 82.78% screen-to-body | 
| Type | |
| IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits | IPS LCD, 120Hz | 
| Resolution | |
| 2360x1640px, 264 PPI | 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI | 
| Features | |
| Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor | |
PhoneArena Display Test
        | Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested | 
| Bright Min | |
| 1.9 (Good) | Untested | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) | 
| Processor | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Hexa-core Firestorm and Icestorm  | 
        
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| GPU | |
| Apple 4-core GPU | Adreno 640 | 
| Memory | |
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| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable | 
| OS | |
| iPadOS (14.x) | Android (12, 11) | 
Battery
| Type | |
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| Li - Ion | 8720 mAh | 
| Charging | |
| USB Power Delivery | |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 33.0W | |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Single camera | 
| Main camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8  | 
        
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| Flash | |
| Dual LED | |
| Video recording | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS  | 
        
                                                        4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) | 
| Front | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 8 MP Video capture: 1080p  | 
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 | 
| WLAN | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax  | 
| USB | |
| Type-C | Type-C | 
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor | 
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | |
| Other | |
| UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | |
| Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers | 
| Features | |
| Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback | |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 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, 48 | |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | |
| 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 256GB storage
                                    | Memory | 256GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $879 | 
With 256GB internal storage
                                    | Memory | 256GB | 
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Wi-Fi only
                                    | Weight | 16.16 oz / 458.0 g | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $599 | 
Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage
                                    | Memory | 256GB | 
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| Weight | 16.16 oz / 458.0 g | 
| Prices (MSRP) | $749 | 
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