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6.0Display4.9
8.0Performance5.4
4.6Battery7.2
4.9Memory & storage5.2
8.4Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad Air (2022)Active T1
| iPad Air (2022) | Active T1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 247.6 mm | 263.6 mm | −16 mm |
| Width | 178.5 mm | 168.2 mm | +10.3 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 11.8 mm | −5.7 mm |
| Weight | 461 g | 756 g | −295 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad Air (2022) better than Active T1?
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- 5GYes · Active T1: No
- Weight461 g vs 756 g+64%
- CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+60%
- Pixel density264 ppi vs 212 ppi+25%
- eSIMYes · Active T1: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 420 nits+19%
- Thickness6.1 mm vs 11.8 mm+93%
- Resolution (short side)1,640 px vs 1,200 px+37%
- Resolution (long side)2,360 px vs 2,000 px+18%
Why is Active T1 better than iPad Air (2022)?
- Battery capacity7,600 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+32%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · iPad Air (2022): Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPad Air (2022): Yes
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · iPad Air (2022): Yes
- Rear camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
- Front camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 461 g | 756 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 11.8 mm |
| Height | 247.6 mm | 263.6 mm |
| Width | 178.5 mm | 168.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | — |
| Colours | Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.9″ | 11″ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,640 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,360 px | 2,000 px |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 212 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 420 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.3% | 77.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple M1 | Unisoc Tiger T616 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Unisoc |
| Process | — | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,600 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | — | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iPadOS 15.4 | Android 13 |
| Platform | iPadOS | Android |
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