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iPad Air 11-inch (M3) vs Pad 3

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

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iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)9.3Excellent· Top score
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Pad 3
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The short verdict

iPad Air 11-inch (M3) is scored, the other is pending

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iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
9.3
Pad 3
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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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Choose the Pad 3 if
  • Larger screen (11.6 vs 11 in)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPad Air 11-inch (M3)0 wins
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Why pick thePad 31 win
+5%Larger screen11.6 vs 11 in
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Display3 differences
Screen size
11"
11.6"
Display type
Liquid Retina display
IPS LCD
Brightness
500
550
Performance2 differences
Chipset
Apple M3
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
GPU
9-core GPU
Mali-G615 MP2
Battery & Charging2 differences
Capacity
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching video, Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
12,200 mAh
Charging port
USB-C
USB Type-C
Memory1 difference
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128 GB
Camera1 difference
Primary camera
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8 MP
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Ports
USB-C port with support for:
USB Type-C
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO 5
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Body2 differences
Dimensions
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
10.06 in (25.6 cm)
Weight
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578 g
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