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5.8Display5.9
6.8Performance7.0
5.5Battery5.5
3.6Memory & storage3.6
7.7Features4.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad (2022)iPad Air (2020)
| iPad (2022) | iPad Air (2020) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 248.6 mm | 247.6 mm | +1 mm |
| Width | 179.5 mm | 178.5 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 7 mm | 6.1 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 477 g | 458 g | +19 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad (2022) better than iPad Air (2020)?
- 5GYes · iPad Air (2020): No
- Front camera12 MP vs 7 MP+71%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
Why is iPad Air (2020) better than iPad (2022)?
- AnTuTu score1,216,748 vs 1,361,814+12%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,871 vs 5,297+9%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,229 vs 2,483+11%
- Weight477 g vs 458 g+4%
- Measured brightness466 nits vs 482 nits+3%
- Thickness7 mm vs 6.1 mm+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 477 g | 458 g |
| Thickness | 7 mm | 6.1 mm |
| Height | 248.6 mm | 247.6 mm |
| Width | 179.5 mm | 178.5 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Colours | Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow | Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.9″ | 10.9″ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,640 px | 1,640 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,360 px | 2,360 px |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | 466 nits | 482 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.5% | 81.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Apple A14 Bionic |
| Chip maker | Apple | Apple |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 6 |
| CPU frequency | 3 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Apple GPU |
| AnTuTu score | 1,216,748 | 1,361,814 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,871 | 5,297 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,229 | 2,483 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,606 mAh | 7,606 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 25% | 25% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | GLONASS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 7 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iPadOS 16.1 | iPadOS 14.1 |
| Platform | iPadOS | iPadOS |
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