Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) vs Apple iPad Air (2022) Specs Comparison

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8.5
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)
9.0
Apple iPad Air (2022)
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) Apple iPad Air (2022)
Released · May 07, 2024
Released · Mar 18, 2022
13.0-inch
10.9-inch
Single camera
Single camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 64GB
10290 mAh
7606 mAh
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Availability

Prices (MSRP)
$1299

Design

Dimensions
11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches
281.6 x 215.5 x 5.1 mm
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight
16.26 oz (461.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space Gray

Display

Size
13.0-inch, 86.26% screen-to-body 10.9-inch, 81.23% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR 500 nits
Resolution
2752x2064px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple M4 Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Octa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Apple 10-core GPU Yes
Memory
8GB/256GB
8GB/1024GB
8GB/2048GB
512GB/256GB
8GB/64GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iPadOS (16.x) iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
10290 mAh, Li - Polymer 7606 mAh
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 25min
Browsing
10h 54min
Video
8h 22min
Gaming
8h 34min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) 12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Yes
Front
12 MP (EIS, Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
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, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 1TB internal storage
Memory 1024GB
Cellular
Weight 16.30 oz (462.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
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
With 2TB internal storage
Memory 2048GB
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