Apple iPad Air (2022) vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2020)
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Model
iPad Air (2022)
A2068, A2230
Announced
2022, March
2020, March
Released
2022, March
2020, March
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 in)
Weight
461 g (Wi-Fi) / 462 g (5G) (1.02 lb)
471 g (Wi-Fi), 473 g (LTE) (1.04 lb)
Protection
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue
Silver, Space Gray
Network
2G Network
Yes
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
Yes
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network
Yes
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
5G Network
Yes
-
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
10.9 inches, 359.2 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
11.0 inches, 366.5 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1640 x 2360 pixels
1668 x 2388 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors or more
16M colors
Pixel Density
264 ppi density
265 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
True-tone
Wide color gamut
500 nits (typ)
Wide color gamut
True-tone
120Hz
600 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
No
No
Camera
Camera Set
Single Camera
Dual Cameras
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Features
HDR
-
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
7 MP, f/2.2
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Features
HDR
-
2nd Camera
-
10 MP, f/2.4, 11mm (ultrawide)
Flash
-
Quad-LED dual-tone flash
Software
OS
iPadOS 15.3
iPadOS 14
User Interface
Apple iPadOS
-
Hardware
Chipset
Apple M1
Apple A12Z Bionic
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core
GPU
8-core graphics
Apple GPU
RAM
8 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
64/256 GB
128 GB/256 GB/512 GB/ 1TB
Card Slot
No
No
Sensors
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band,
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort; magnetic connector
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (5G model only)
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
No
No
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
28.6 Wh, Battery
28.65 Wh
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
-
Yes, 18W