Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad Air 11-inch (M2) vs iPad Air 11-inch (M3)

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 tablets
iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
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iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)9.3Excellent· Top score
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The short verdict

iPad Air 11-inch (M3) edges it on score

The iPad Air 11-inch (M3) leads overall; pick the iPad Air 11-inch (M2) if its strengths below matter more to you.

iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
8.9
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
9.3
Choose the iPad Air 11-inch (M2) if
  • Students and creatives who want portability and Pencil Pro support
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Choose the iPad Air 11-inch (M3) if
  • Students and creatives who want serious power in a portable tablet
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
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Side-by-side specifications

Performance1 difference
Chipset
Apple M2
Apple M3
Camera1 difference
Camera
12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture - Digital zoom up to 5x - Five-element lens - Autofocus with Focus Pixels - Panorama (up to
12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture - Digital zoom up to 5x - Five-element lens - Panorama (up to
Body1 difference
Weight
462 g
460 g
Design1 difference
Weights
1.02 pounds (462 grams), 1.02 pounds (462 grams)
1.01 pounds (460 grams), 1.01 pounds (460 grams)
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