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Apple iPad Air 11 (2026) vs Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

What iPad Air 11 (2026) does better (7) and where Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad Air 11 (2026)
Apple · 2026iPad Air 11 (2026)
7.0Score
7 advantages≈ $700
vs
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Lenovo · 2026Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
8.9Score
16 advantages≈ $590
Higher score
6.3Display9.0
4.5Battery8.6
8.0Memory & storage8.3
9.0Features6.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Air 11 (2026)Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
178.5 × 247.66.1191.9 × 296.56.2
iPad Air 11 (2026)Idea Tab Pro Gen 2Difference
Height247.6 mm296.5 mm−48.9 mm
Width178.5 mm191.9 mm−13.4 mm
Thickness6.1 mm6.2 mm−0.1 mm
Weight464 g598 g−134 g

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

Why is iPad Air 11 (2026) better than Idea Tab Pro Gen 2?

  1. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Cellular (LTE)Yes · Idea Tab Pro Gen 2: No
  3. 5GYes · Idea Tab Pro Gen 2: No
  4. Weight464 g vs 598 g+29%
  5. eSIMYes · Idea Tab Pro Gen 2: No
  6. Max video4K vs 1080p
  7. Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%

Why is Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 better than iPad Air 11 (2026)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
  2. Battery capacity7,606 mAh vs 10,200 mAh+34%
  3. Wired charging20 W vs 45 W2.2×
  4. Peak brightness500 nits vs 800 nits+60%
  5. Screen size11″ vs 13″+18%
  6. Pixel density264 ppi vs 318 ppi+20%
  7. Memory card slotNo · iPad Air 11 (2026): Yes
  8. Energy classG vs F
  9. Repairability classC vs A
  10. Measured brightness507 nits vs 595 nits+17%
  11. Endurance per cycle62 h vs 105 h+70%
  12. Resolution (long side)2,360 px vs 3,504 px+48%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight464 g598 g
Thickness6.1 mm6.2 mm
Height247.6 mm296.5 mm
Width178.5 mm191.9 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP42IP52
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx2
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating—
ColoursSpace Gray, Starlight, Purple, BlueLuna Grey, Cloud Grey, Jelly Mint
Display
Screen size11″13″
PanelLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,640 px2,190 px
Resolution (long side)2,360 px3,504 px
Pixel density264 ppi318 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits800 nits
Measured brightness507 nits595 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.9%86.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetApple M4Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Chip makerAppleQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency—3.21 GHz
GPUApple GPUAdreno 825
AnTuTu score—2,420,441
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—6,823
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,606 mAh10,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging20 W45 W
Charged in 30 min25%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO
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 (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Front camera12 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 26.3Android 16
PlatformiPadOSAndroid
Major OS updates promised—2
EU label
Energy classGF
Battery charge cycles1,0001,000
Endurance per cycle62 h105 h
Repairability classCA
Drop resistance classEE
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