Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad Air 13-inch (M4) vs Pad 3 Pro

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

Comparing 2 tablets
iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
iPad Air 13-inch (M4)8.6Very good· Top score
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Pad 3 Pro
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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
Pad 3 Pro
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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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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theiPad Air 13-inch (M4)1 win
+7%Larger screen13 vs 12.1 in
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Why pick thePad 3 Pro0 wins
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Display4 differences
Screen size
13"
12.1"
Display type
Liquid Retina display
IPS LCD
Refresh rate
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144 Hz
Brightness
600
900
Performance2 differences
Chipset
Apple M4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
GPU
9-core GPU
Adreno 750
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
9,510 mAh
Charging port
USB-C
USB Type-C
Memory1 difference
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
256 GB
Camera1 difference
Primary camera
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13 MP
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
6
5.4
Ports
USB-C port with support for:
USB Type-C
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO 5
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Body2 differences
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm
10.58 in (26.9 cm)
Weight
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586 g
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