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iPad Air 13 (2026) vs iQOO Pad Ultra

Apple iPad Air 13 (2026) vs Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra

What iPad Air 13 (2026) does better (10) and where iQOO Pad Ultra wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2026iPad Air 13 (2026)

7.8Score

10 advantages≈ $920

Vivo · 2026iQOO Pad Ultra

9.4Score

12 advantages≈ $930

Higher score

7.3Display9.2

6.5Battery7.9

8.0Memory & storage9.4

9.0Features7.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Air 13 (2026)iQOO Pad Ultra

	iPad Air 13 (2026)	iQOO Pad Ultra	Difference
Height	280.6 mm	197.4 mm	+83.2 mm
Width	214.9 mm	126.3 mm	+88.6 mm
Thickness	6.1 mm	5.7 mm	+0.4 mm
Weight	616 g	298 g	+318 g

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

Why is iPad Air 13 (2026) better than iQOO Pad Ultra?

Screen size13″ vs 8.8″+48%
Cellular (LTE)Yes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
5GYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
Battery capacity9,705 mAh vs 9,020 mAh+8%
eSIMYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
GPSYes · iQOO Pad Ultra: No
Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
Resolution (short side)2,048 px vs 1,440 px+42%
Resolution (long side)2,732 px vs 2,304 px+19%
Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is iQOO Pad Ultra better than iPad Air 13 (2026)?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 165 Hz2.8×
Peak brightness600 nits vs 4,500 nits7.5×
Wired charging20 W vs 66 W3.3×
Weight616 g vs 298 g2.1×
OLED panelNo · iPad Air 13 (2026): Yes
RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Pixel density264 ppi vs 309 ppi+17%
Rear camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
Thickness6.1 mm vs 5.7 mm+7%
Screen-to-body ratio86.1% vs 90.1%+5%
USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPad Air 13 (2026)≈ $9207.8	Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra≈ $9309.4
Design
Weight	616 g	298 g
Thickness	6.1 mm	5.7 mm
Height	280.6 mm	197.4 mm
Width	214.9 mm	126.3 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	Black, Silver
Display
Screen size	13″	8.8″
Panel	Liquid Retina IPS LCD	AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (short side)	2,048 px	1,440 px
Resolution (long side)	2,732 px	2,304 px
Pixel density	264 ppi	309 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	165 Hz
Peak brightness	600 nits	4,500 nits
Measured brightness	607 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	86.1%	90.1%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple M4	Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	—	2 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	—	5.01 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 850
AnTuTu score	—	4,518,403
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	11,703
Memory
RAM	12 GB	16 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 4.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	9,705 mAh	9,020 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Si/C
Wired charging	20 W	66 W
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	No
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	No	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	6	5.4
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
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	—
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, gyro, 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
4K video frame rate	60 fps	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
Interface	—	OriginOS 7 HD
EU label
Energy class	G	—
Battery charge cycles	1,000	—
Endurance per cycle	72 h	—
Repairability class	C	—
Drop resistance class	E	—