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iPad Air (2020) vs iPad Pro 11 (2020)

Apple iPad Air (2020) vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)

What iPad Air (2020) does better (3) and where iPad Pro 11 (2020) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2020iPad Air (2020)

6.0Score

3 advantages≈ $690

Apple · 2020iPad Pro 11 (2020)

6.8Score

12 advantages≈ $860

Higher score

5.9Display7.4

7.0Performance6.9

5.5Battery5.1

3.6Memory & storage5.7

4.9Features6.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad Air (2020)iPad Pro 11 (2020)

	iPad Air (2020)	iPad Pro 11 (2020)	Difference
Height	247.6 mm	247.6 mm	=
Width	178.5 mm	178.5 mm	=
Thickness	6.1 mm	5.9 mm	+0.2 mm
Weight	458 g	471 g	−13 g

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

Why is iPad Air (2020) better than iPad Pro 11 (2020)?

Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,297 vs 4,679+13%
CPU frequency3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+20%
Weight458 g vs 471 g+3%

Why is iPad Pro 11 (2020) better than iPad Air (2020)?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
Storage (max)256 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,483 vs 3,517+42%
Measured brightness482 nits vs 584 nits+21%
Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · iPad Air (2020): Yes
Peak brightness500 nits vs 600 nits+20%
USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Charged in 30 min25% vs 34%+36%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Thickness6.1 mm vs 5.9 mm+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPad Air (2020)≈ $6906.0	Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)≈ $8606.8
Design
Weight	458 g	471 g
Thickness	6.1 mm	5.9 mm
Height	247.6 mm	247.6 mm
Width	178.5 mm	178.5 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Aluminium	Aluminium
Glass protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Colours	Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue	Silver, Space Gray
Display
Screen size	10.9″	11″
Panel	Liquid Retina IPS LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (short side)	1,640 px	1,668 px
Resolution (long side)	2,360 px	2,388 px
Pixel density	264 ppi	265 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	500 nits	600 nits
Measured brightness	482 nits	584 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	81.3%	82.9%
Performance
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple A12Z Bionic
Chip maker	Apple	Apple
Process	5 nm	—
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3 GHz	2.5 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Apple GPU
AnTuTu score	1,361,814	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,297	4,679
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,483	3,517
Memory
RAM	4 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	NVMe
Memory card slot	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	7,606 mAh	7,538 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	30 W	30 W
Charged in 30 min	25%	34%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	Yes
5G	No	No
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	2	3.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)	—	Yes
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS	GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stylus support	Yes	Yes
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	—
3D face unlock (Face ID)	—	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer
Cameras
Rear camera	12 MP	12 MP
Rear camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Rear cameras	1	2
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Front camera	7 MP	7 MP
4K front-camera video	No	No
Software
OS at launch	iPadOS 14.1	iPadOS 13.4
Platform	iPadOS	iPadOS