Compare Apple iPad Air 13 (2026)
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| Dimensions: | 280,6 x 214,9 x 6,1 mm | 280,6 x 214,9 x 6,1 mm | 289,71 x 209,76 x 5,94 mm | |
| Weight: | 617 gr | 616 gr | 672 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 2 march 2026 | 2 march 2026 | 30 april 2026 | |
Controls | ||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | |||
| Stylus: | ||||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||
Operating system | ||||
| iPadOS: | 26 | 26 | ||
| Android: | 16 | |||
Display | ||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Liquid Retina, DCI-P3 | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Liquid Retina, DCI-P3 | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT, DCI-P3 | |
| Peak brightness: | 600 nits | 600 nits | 1000 nits | |
| Resolution: | 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels | 3392 x 2400 pixels | |
| Size: | 13 inch | 13 inch | 13.2 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 4:3 | 4:3 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 263 | 263 | 315 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 86.8% | 86.8% | 87.2% | |
| Refresh rate: | 144 Hz | |||
Cameras | ||||
| Front camera: | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.0 | f/2.0 | ||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Video resolution: | FHD @ 60 / 30 / 25 fps | FHD @ 60 / 30 / 25 fps | FHD | |
| Main camera: | Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | ||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Rear camera system: | Gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, slowmotion video-opname | Gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, slowmotion video-opname | ||
| Slow-motion video resolution: | FHD @ 240 / 120 fps | FHD @ 240 / 120 fps | ||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 60 / 30 / 25 / 24 fps | 4K @ 60 / 30 / 25 / 24 fps | 4K | |
| Flash rear: | ||||
Hardware | ||||
| Processor: | Apple M4, octa core | Apple M4, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 4.608 GHz | |||
| Haptic feedback: | ||||
Materials | ||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP42 | IP42 | ||
Telephony | ||||
| eSIM: | ||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||
Data network | ||||
| 4G (LTE): | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | |||
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79 | |||
Personalisation | ||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||
| Widgets: | ||||
Available applications | ||||
| eReader function: | ePUB support, PDF support, TXT support | ePUB support, PDF support, TXT support | ||
| Video codec support: | H.264 | H.264 | ||
| Photo album: | ||||
| Video file support: | ||||
Messaging | ||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | ||
Internet | ||||
| Internet browser: | Safari browser | Safari browser | Google Chrome | |
| YouTube support: | ||||
Navigation | ||||
| A-GPS: | ||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Apple Maps | Apple Maps | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||
| GLONASS: | ||||
| Beidou: | ||||
| Galileo: | ||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||
Audio | ||||
| Built-in speakers: | ||||
| Dolby Atmos: | ||||
| Microphone: | ||||
| Stereo speakers: | ||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, SBC | |||
| Audio file support: | ||||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | ||||
Build-in memory | ||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.1, LPDDR5X | |||
| Storage: | 1 TB + 128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB | 1 TB + 128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | |
| Size (RAM): | 12 GB + 8 GB | |||
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDXC memory card | |||
Connections | ||||
| Pogo pin: | ||||
| USB: | v3.1, Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | |
Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth: | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Tethering: | ||||
| Thread-radio: | ||||
| Video Out: | Via USB | Via USB | ||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | |
| Synchronisation: | ||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||
| Apple Intelligence: | ||||
| Google Gemini: | ||||
Power supply | ||||
| Battery: | Li-ion, Energielabel G | Li-ion, Energielabel G | ||
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | 1000x | ||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 72h 0min | 72h 0min | ||
| Capacity: | 13380 mAh | |||
| Fast charging: | SuperVOOC | |||
| Max. power: | 80 Watt | |||
Sensors | ||||
| Active Digitizer: | ||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||
| Barometer: | ||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||
Contents of the package | ||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | |
| Manual: | ||||
| Safety booklet: | ||||
| Warranty card: | ||||
User interface | ||||
| OxygenOS: | 16 | |||
Personal Information | ||||
| Agenda: | ||||
| Alarm clock: | ||||
| Contact list: | ||||
| Date and time notation: | ||||
| Document viewer: | ||||
| Phonebook with groups: | ||||
| Photo phonebook: | ||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | ||||
| Voice memo: | ||||
