Apple iPad Air 2 vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Apple iPad Air 2

Apple iPad Air 2

October, 2014


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Apple iPad Air 2 vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)


Apple iPad Air 2

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Price
EUR: €440EUR: €1,200
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)249.7 x 177.5 x 5.3 mm (9.83 x 6.99 x 0.21 in)
Weight
437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (3G/LTE) (15.41 oz)444 g (Wi-Fi), 446 g (5G) (1.03 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Stylus support, bluetooth integration, magnetic (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, GoldSilver, Space Black
Models
A1566, A1567, iPad5,3, iPad5,4A2837, A3006
Display
Type
IPS LCDUltra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)

Antireflective coating

Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models
Size
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)11.0 inches, 373.1 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)1668 x 2420 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 A15671, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A2837
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA A2837, A3006
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM

32GB ROM, 2GB RAM

64GB ROM, 2GB RAM

128GB ROM, 2GB RAM
256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

512GB ROM, 8GB RAM

1TB ROM, 16GB RAM

2TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF

TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Camera Features
HDRQuad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p), Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p)
Selfie Camera
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)

Features: face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Video: 720p@30fps
12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide)

Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 8.1iPadOS 17.4
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 15.7
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A8X (20 nm)Apple M4
CPU
Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 256/512GB models

10-core 4.4 GHz (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 1/2TB models
GPU
PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMeSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
3.5 mmNo
TV Out
Yes
Benchmarks
Performance
Basemark X: 29753
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)Li-Po (31.29 Wh), non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)

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