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6.4Display7.8
8.1Performance6.6
6.2Battery7.1
6.8Memory & storage7.6
8.8Features6.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad Air 11 (2024)Elite 1
| iPad Air 11 (2024) | Elite 1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 247.6 mm | 278.5 mm | −30.9 mm |
| Width | 178.5 mm | 180.5 mm | −2 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 7.4 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Weight | 462 g | 587 g | −125 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad Air 11 (2024) better than Elite 1?
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
- 5GYes · Elite 1: No
- CPU frequency3.48 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+58%
- Wired charging45 W vs 33 W+36%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 5+30%
- Weight462 g vs 587 g+27%
- eSIMYes · Elite 1: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Pixel density264 ppi vs 230 ppi+15%
- Resolution (short side)1,640 px vs 1,080 px+52%
- Thickness6.1 mm vs 7.4 mm+21%
- Screen-to-body ratio80.9% vs 67.3%+20%
Why is Elite 1 better than iPad Air 11 (2024)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Battery capacity7,606 mAh vs 8,800 mAh+16%
- Screen size11″ vs 12.1″+10%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · iPad Air 11 (2024): Yes
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 600 nits+20%
- Resolution (long side)2,360 px vs 2,560 px+8%
- Front camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 462 g | 587 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 247.6 mm | 278.5 mm |
| Width | 178.5 mm | 180.5 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | — |
| Colours | Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue | Gray, White, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11″ | 12.1″ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,640 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,360 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 230 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.9% | 67.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple M2 | Mediatek Helio G99 |
| Chip maker | Apple | MediaTek |
| Process | — | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.48 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,606 mAh | 8,800 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iPadOS 17.4 | Android 14 |
| Platform | iPadOS | Android |
| Interface | — | DokeOS 4.0 |
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