Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad Air 13-inch (M4) vs MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)

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iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
iPad Air 13-inch (M4)8.6Very good· Top score
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MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)—Score pending
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The short verdict

iPad Air 13-inch (M4) is scored, the other is pending

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iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
8.6
MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
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Choose the iPad Air 13-inch (M4) if
  • Artists, students and multitaskers who want a 13-inch iPad canvas without paying for the Pro.
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MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
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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

    Display1 difference
    Screen size
    13"
    12.6"
    Performance1 difference
    Chipset
    Apple M4
    4-Kirin 9000 E 5 G
    Memory2 differences
    Storage
    128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
    128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
    RAM
    12 GB
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    Camera1 difference
    Primary camera
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    13 MP
    Body1 difference
    Weight
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    609 g
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