Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

7.4
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
8.0
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)
Released · Sep 22, 2023
Released · Mar 12, 2025
6.1-inch · 2556 x 1179 px
13.0-inch · 2732 x 2048 px
48 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
12 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
3274 mAh
9705 mAh
Check prices Check prices

Display

Size
6.1-inch 13.0-inch
Resolution
2556 x 1179 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI 2732 x 2048 px, 4:3 ratio, 263 PPI
Technology
OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
Variable 1-120Hz 60Hz
Screen-to-body
88.23 % 86.76 %
Peak brightness
2000 cd/m2 (nit) 600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
A17 Pro (3 nm) Apple M3
Processor
Hexa-core, 2x 3.78GHz + 4x 2.11GHz Octa-core
GPU
Apple GPU 6-core Apple GPU 9-core
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 8GB
Internal storage
128GB, not expandable 128GB, not expandable
OS
iOS (18.x, 17.x) iPadOS (18.x)
Device type
Smartphone Tablet

Battery

Capacity
3274 mAh 9705 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 43min
Browsing
14h 54min
Video
6h 54min
Gaming
8h 51min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 2.44 μm
12 MP
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 77 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash
Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Features:
OIS, HDR, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes, Cinematic mode
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Front
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) 12 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
153
Overall
156
Photo
149
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Design

Dimensions
5.77 x 2.78 x 0.32 inches
(146.6 x 70.6 x 8.25 mm)
thickness with camera 0.48 inches (12.28 mm)
11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches
(280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm)
Weight
6.60 oz(187.0 g) 21.76 oz(617.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Titanium
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue

Cellular

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, 5G Ready Bands 5G Ready
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), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 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), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Multimedia

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 12, 2023
FCC ID value: BCG-E8435A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.95 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 999 / € 1199 € 950
In The Box
USB Type-C, Paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2023 Mar 04, 2025

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 1099
Wi-Fi Only
With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
MSRP $ 1299
With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP € 1080
With 1TB internal storage
Internal storage 1024GB
MSRP $ 1499
With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
MSRP € 1329
International.
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
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)
With 1TB internal storage
Internal storage 1024GB
MSRP € 1579
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless