vs
5.9Display8.0
5.2Performance8.0
6.3Battery7.6
3.4Memory & storage7.2
5.2Features8.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad Air (2019)Pad 6 Pro
| iPad Air (2019) | Pad 6 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 250.6 mm | 254 mm | −3.4 mm |
| Width | 174.1 mm | 165.2 mm | +8.9 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 6.5 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 456 g | 490 g | −34 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad Air (2019) better than Pad 6 Pro?
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 6 Pro: No
- eSIMYes · Pad 6 Pro: No
- GPSYes · Pad 6 Pro: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Pad 6 Pro: No
- Weight456 g vs 490 g+7%
- Thickness6.1 mm vs 6.5 mm+7%
Why is Pad 6 Pro better than iPad Air (2019)?
- RAM3 GB vs 12 GB4×
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
- AnTuTu score895,627 vs 1,323,170+48%
- Wired charging30 W vs 67 W2.2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,134 vs 4,690+50%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity8,134 mAh vs 8,600 mAh+6%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,689 vs 2,756+63%
- Rear camera8 MP vs 50 MP6.2×
- Front camera7 MP vs 20 MP2.9×
- Screen size10.5″ vs 11″+5%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6E+30%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 456 g | 490 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 6.5 mm |
| Height | 250.6 mm | 254 mm |
| Width | 174.1 mm | 165.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Space Gray, Silver, Gold | Black, Blue, Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.5″ | 11″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,668 px | 1,800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,224 px | 2,880 px |
| Pixel density | 265 ppi | 309 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 550 nits |
| Measured brightness | 483 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 78.3% | 83.6% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 3.19 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 730 |
| AnTuTu score | 895,627 | 1,323,170 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,134 | 4,690 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,689 | 2,756 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,134 mAh | 8,600 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 30% | 55% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.3 |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Front / Home button | Side / power button |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.4 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 12.1.3 | Android 13 |
| Platform | iPadOS | Android |
| Interface | — | MIUI 14 |
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