Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad Air 11-inch (M2) vs Pad Lite

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

Comparing 2 tablets
iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
iPad Air 11-inch (M2)8.9Very good· Top score
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Pad Lite
Pad Lite7.8Good
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The short verdict

iPad Air 11-inch (M2) edges it on score

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

iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
8.9
Pad Lite
7.8
Choose the iPad Air 11-inch (M2) if
  • Students and creatives who want portability and Pencil Pro support
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Choose the Pad Lite if
  • Budget buyers who want a simple, long-lasting tablet for streaming and browsing.
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Display1 difference
Display type
Liquid Retina display
IPS LCD
Performance2 differences
Chipset
Apple M2
MediaTek Helio G100
GPU
9-core GPU
Mali-G57 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
9,340 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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5 MP
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2
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
10.04 in (25.5 cm)
Weight
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530 g
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