Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3) vs Xiaomi Pad 6

The short verdict

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

We haven’t scored the Pad 6 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad Air 11-inch (M3)

9.3

Pad 6

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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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Pad 6

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Full specs

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Display2 differences

Display type

Liquid Retina display

IPS LCD

Brightness

500

550

Performance2 differences

Chipset

Apple M3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

GPU

9-core GPU

Adreno 650

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

8,840 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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13 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Body2 differences

Dimensions

247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm

10 in (25.4 cm)

Weight

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490 g

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iPad Air 11-inch (M3) vs Pad 6

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

Key differences

Side-by-side specifications

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