Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi

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

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iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)8.9Very good· Top score
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iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi
iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi—Score pending
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The short verdict

iPad Air 13-inch (M3) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
8.9
iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi
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Choose the iPad Air 13-inch (M3) if
  • Artists and students who want a big-screen iPad and can find the M3 model at a solid discount.
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iPad Pro 12.9 2021 WiFi
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    At a glance

    Key differences

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    Side-by-side specifications

    Display1 difference
    Screen size
    13"
    12.9"
    Performance1 difference
    Chipset
    Apple M3
    16 GBApple M1
    Memory1 difference
    Storage
    128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
    1000 GB · 128 GB · 2000 GB
    Body1 difference
    Weight
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    685 g
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