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Apple iPad Air 11 (2025) vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)

What iPad Air 11 (2025) does better (4) and where MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025) wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad Air 11 (2025)
Apple · 2025iPad Air 11 (2025)
6.7Score
4 advantages≈ $760
vs
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
9.0Score
18 advantages≈ $920
Higher score
6.2Display9.7
4.5Battery8.5
6.8Memory & storage9.4
8.8Features8.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Air 11 (2025)MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
178.5 × 247.66.1182.5 × 271.35.5
iPad Air 11 (2025)MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)Difference
Height247.6 mm271.3 mm−23.7 mm
Width178.5 mm182.5 mm−4 mm
Thickness6.1 mm5.5 mm+0.6 mm
Weight460 g508 g−48 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPad Air 11 (2025) better than MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)?

  1. Cellular (LTE)Yes · MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025): No
  2. eSIMYes · MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025): No
  3. Weight460 g vs 508 g+10%
  4. Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%

Why is MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025) better than iPad Air 11 (2025)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness500 nits vs 2,000 nits4×
  4. Wired charging20 W vs 100 W5×
  5. Battery capacity7,606 mAh vs 10,100 mAh+33%
  6. Measured brightness492 nits vs 1,045 nits2.1×
  7. OLED panelNo · iPad Air 11 (2025): Yes
  8. Screen size11″ vs 12.2″+11%
  9. Charged in 30 min25% vs 64%2.6×
  10. Rear camera12 MP vs 50 MP4.2×
  11. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  12. Ultra-wide cameraNo · iPad Air 11 (2025): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight460 g508 g
Thickness6.1 mm5.5 mm
Height247.6 mm271.3 mm
Width178.5 mm182.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating—
ColoursSpace Gray, Starlight, Purple, BlueBlack, Green, White, Purple
Display
Screen size11″12.2″
PanelLiquid Retina IPS LCDDouble-layer OLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (short side)1,640 px1,840 px
Resolution (long side)2,360 px2,800 px
Pixel density264 ppi275 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits2,000 nits
Measured brightness492 nits1,045 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.9%89%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetApple M3Kirin T92A
Chip makerAppleKirin
Process—7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency—2.4 GHz
GPUApple GPUMaleoon 920
AnTuTu score—1,062,643
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—4,157
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,389
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNVMe—
Memory card slotNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,606 mAh10,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—11.4 h
Wired charging20 W100 W
Charged in 30 min25%64%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYes—
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)Yes—
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Satellite messaging—Yes
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-22.8 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorYesSide / power button
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP50 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras12
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Front camera12 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 18.3.2HarmonyOS 4.3
PlatformiPadOSHarmonyOS
EU label
Energy classG—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle62 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classE—
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