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Apple iPad Air 11 (2025) vs Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra

What iPad Air 11 (2025) does better (5) and where Pad 7 Ultra wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad Air 11 (2025)
Apple · 2025iPad Air 11 (2025)
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ $760
vs
Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra
Xiaomi · 2025Pad 7 Ultra
9.7Score
18 advantages≈ $760
Higher score
6.2Display9.7
4.5Battery9.7
6.8Memory & storage9.4
8.8Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Air 11 (2025)Pad 7 Ultra
178.5 × 247.66.1207.5 × 305.85.1
iPad Air 11 (2025)Pad 7 UltraDifference
Height247.6 mm305.8 mm−58.2 mm
Width178.5 mm207.5 mm−29 mm
Thickness6.1 mm5.1 mm+1 mm
Weight460 g609 g−149 g

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

Why is iPad Air 11 (2025) better than Pad 7 Ultra?

  1. Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 7 Ultra: No
  2. 5GYes · Pad 7 Ultra: No
  3. Weight460 g vs 609 g+32%
  4. eSIMYes · Pad 7 Ultra: No
  5. GPSYes · Pad 7 Ultra: No

Why is Pad 7 Ultra better than iPad Air 11 (2025)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity7,606 mAh vs 12,000 mAh+58%
  4. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,600 nits3.2×
  5. Wired charging20 W vs 120 W6×
  6. OLED panelNo · iPad Air 11 (2025): Yes
  7. Screen size11″ vs 14″+27%
  8. Rear camera12 MP vs 50 MP4.2×
  9. Front camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
  10. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  12. Pixel density264 ppi vs 275 ppi+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight460 g609 g
Thickness6.1 mm5.1 mm
Height247.6 mm305.8 mm
Width178.5 mm207.5 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSpace Gray, Starlight, Purple, BlueGray, Blue
Display
Screen size11″14″
PanelLiquid Retina IPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (short side)1,640 px2,136 px
Resolution (long side)2,360 px3,200 px
Pixel density264 ppi275 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,600 nits
Measured brightness492 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio80.9%92%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetApple M3Xring O1
Chip makerAppleXring
Process—3 nm
CPU cores810
CPU frequency—3.7 GHz
GPUApple GPUImmortalis-G925 MP16
AnTuTu score—2,963,052
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—9,191
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,606 mAh12,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging20 W120 W
Charged in 30 min25%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
USB version3.13.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoYes
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorYesSide / power button
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP50 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 18.3.2Android 15
PlatformiPadOSAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 2
EU label
Energy classG—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle62 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classE—
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