vs
7.3Display9.5
6.5Battery9.6
8.0Memory & storage9.7
9.0Features8.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad Air 13 (2026)Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
| iPad Air 13 (2026) | Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 280.6 mm | 291.8 mm | −11.2 mm |
| Width | 214.9 mm | 200.4 mm | +14.5 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 6.1 mm | = |
| Weight | 616 g | 605 g | +11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad Air 13 (2026) better than Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2?
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2: No
- eSIMYes · Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2: No
- GPSYes · Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2: No
- Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
Why is Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 better than iPad Air 13 (2026)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
- Wired charging20 W vs 68 W3.4×
- Battery capacity9,705 mAh vs 12,700 mAh+31%
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 1,100 nits+83%
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Pixel density264 ppi vs 355 ppi+34%
- Endurance per cycle72 h vs 160 h2.2×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · iPad Air 13 (2026): Yes
- Energy classG vs E
- Repairability classC vs A
- Resolution (long side)2,732 px vs 3,840 px+41%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 616 g | 605 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 6.1 mm |
| Height | 280.6 mm | 291.8 mm |
| Width | 214.9 mm | 200.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP42 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | — |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | — |
| Colours | Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue | Cosmic Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 13″ | 13″ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 2,048 px | 2,560 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,732 px | 3,840 px |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 355 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,100 nits |
| Measured brightness | 607 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.1% | 86.1% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple M4 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 4.32 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 830 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 9,705 mAh | 12,700 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 68 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 40% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | — |
| 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) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | — |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iPadOS 26.3 | Android 17 |
| Platform | iPadOS | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | G | E |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 72 h | 160 h |
| Repairability class | C | A |
| Drop resistance class | E | E |
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