Compare Apple iPad Air (2020)
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 |   £ 2.819,72 1 colour |  £ 318,64 1 colour |   £ 424,34 1 colour | New  £ 269,00 3 colours | Add tablet to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 247,6 x 178,5 x 6,1 mm | 248,6 x 179,5 x 7 mm | 213,8 x 126,8 x 10,1 mm | 279,8 x 181,65 x 7,5 mm | |
| Weight: | 460 gr | 477 gr | 433 gr | 610 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 24 september 2020 | 18 october 2022 | 10 january 2024 | 3 november 2025 | |
Controls | |||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | |||||
| Stylus: | |||||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | ||
| Voice command: | |||||
| Directional key: | |||||
| Facial unlock: | |||||
Operating system | |||||
| iPadOS: | 14 | 16 | |||
| Android: | 14 | 15 | |||
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), IPS | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), DCI-P3, Dolby Vision | |
| Peak brightness: | 500 nits | 500 nits | 600 nits | ||
| Resolution: | 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
| Size: | 10.9 inch | 10.9 inch | 8.0 inch | 12.1 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 4:2.8 | 4:2.8 | |||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 264 | 264 | 283 | 249 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 81.3% | 80.5% | 68.5% | 83.5% | |
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |||
Hardware | |||||
| Camera: | Auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, geotagging, face recognition, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, panoramic photo, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, image stabiliser, flash, geotagging, face recognition, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, flash | Auto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, video recorder, self-timer | |
| F-number: | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.9 | ||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Type: | 12 MP | 12 MP | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera: | |||||
| F-number: | f/2.0 | f/2.4 | f/2.2 | ||
| Max. resolution: | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 1280 x 1024 pixels + (video) 1280 x 720 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | ||
| Type: | 7 MP | 1.2 MP | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Peak brightness: | (camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels | ||||
| Processor: | Apple A14 Bionic | Apple A14 Bionic, hexa core | Octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.0 GHz + 2.4 GHz | 1.8 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.7 GHz | |||
| Haptic feedback: | |||||
Telephony | |||||
| eSIM: | |||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | |||||
| 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 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | |||
| EDGE: | |||||
| HSDPA: | |||||
| HSUPA: | |||||
| UMTS: | |||||
| 5G: | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77 | ||||
| GPRS: | |||||
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 | MPEG-4 | |||
| Video file support: | 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | ||||
| Photo album: | |||||
Messaging | |||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |||
| Predictive Text Input: | |||||
Internet | |||||
| Internet browser: | Safari browser | Safari browser | Google Chrome | Google Chrome | |
| YouTube support: | |||||
| RSS reader: | |||||
Navigation | |||||
| A-GPS: | |||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Apple Maps | Apple Maps | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | |||||
| GLONASS: | |||||
| GPS receiver: | |||||
| Beidou: | |||||
| Galileo: | |||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | |||||
Audio | |||||
| Built-in speakers: | |||||
| Microphone: | |||||
| Stereo speakers: | |||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, FLAC, IMY, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LDAC, SBC | |||
| Audio file support: | 3GA, AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | ||||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | |||||
Build-in memory | |||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 2.2, LPDDR4X | ||||
| Size (RAM): | 3 GB | 6 GB + 8 GB | 6 GB + 8 GB | ||
| Storage: | 256 GB + 64 GB | 256 GB + 64 GB | 128 GB + 256 GB | 128 GB + 256 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDXC memory card | MicroSDXC memory card | |||
Connections | |||||
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | ||
| Pogo pin: | |||||
| USB: | Type-C | Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | Type-C | |
Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Tethering: | |||||
| Video Out: | |||||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | |
| NFC: | |||||
| Synchronisation: | |||||
Power supply | |||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Li-poly | User replaceable | Li-ion, Energielabel G | |
| Capacity: | 5050 mAh | 12000 mAh | |||
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | ||||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 103h 18min | ||||
| EPREL registration number: | 2440269 | ||||
| Fast charging: | 20 Watt | 15 Watt | 33 Watt | ||
Sensors | |||||
| Active Digitizer: | |||||
| Ambient light sensor: | |||||
| Barometer: | |||||
| Gesture recognition: | |||||
| Gyroscope: | |||||
| Proximity sensor: | |||||
User interface | |||||
| One UI: | 2.5 | ||||
| HyperOS: | 2.0 | ||||
Materials | |||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP53 | |||
| Gorilla Glass: | 5 | 3 | |||
| Rugged casing: | MIL-STD-810H | ||||
Operating frequency | |||||
| Quad band: | |||||
Personal Information | |||||
| Agenda: | |||||
| Alarm clock: | |||||
| Calculator: | |||||
| Contact list: | |||||
| Date and time notation: | |||||
| Document viewer: | |||||
| Phonebook with groups: | |||||
| Photo phonebook: | |||||
| Reminder list: | |||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | |||||
| To-do list: | |||||
| Voice memo: | |||||
Contents of the package | |||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | ||||
| Quick start guide: | |||||
| Warranty card: | |||||
