iPad Air 3rd Gen vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021
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Price Comparison
iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021
iPad Air 3rd Gen vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 Pricing
iPad Air 3rd Gen prices start at $159,
which is cheaper than the iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 low price of
$499.
Specs Comparison
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Size
| Size | iPad Air 3rd Gen | iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 174 mm 6.9 inches | 215 mm 8.5 inches |
| Height | 251 mm 9.9 inches | 281 mm 11.1 inches |
| Depth | 6 mm 0.2 inches | 6 mm 0.3 inches |
| Weight | 464 g 16.4 ounces | 682 g 24.1 ounces |
Camera
| Camera | iPad Air 3rd Gen | iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | 8.0 MP | 12.0 MP |
| Resolution | 3264x2448 | 4000x3000 |
Screen
| Display | iPad Air 3rd Gen | iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 1668x2224 | 2048x2732 |
| Screen Size | 267 mm 10.5 in | 328 mm 12.9 in |
| Pixels Per Inch | 265 ppi | 265 ppi |
Battery
| Battery | iPad Air 3rd Gen | iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8134 mAh | 10702 mAh |
| Longevity | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C |
Processing
| Processor | iPad Air 3rd Gen | iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple A12 Bionic APL1081 / APL1W81 (T8020) | Apple M1 APL1102 |
Color Choices
iPad Air 3rd Gen
Available in 3 colors:
-
Gold
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Gray
-
Silver
iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021
Available in 2 colors:
-
Gray
-
Silver
iPad Air 3rd Gen vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 Colors
Both the iPad Air 3rd Gen and iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 share
two colors:
Silver and Gray.
However, the iPad Air 3rd Gen does away with
Gold,
previously seen on the iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021.
Storage Options
iPad Air 3rd Gen
Choose from 2 storage options:
-
64GB
-
256GB
iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021
Choose from 5 storage options:
-
128GB
-
256GB
-
512GB
-
1TB
-
2TB
iPad Air 3rd Gen vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 Storage
The iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 introduces four new
storage options not found on the iPad Air 3rd Gen:
128GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB.
Both the iPad Air 3rd Gen and iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 share
one storage option:
256GB.
However, the iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 does not have options for
64GB,
as seen on the iPad Air 3rd Gen.
iPad Air 3rd Gen vs iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021 Reviews
Both the iPad Air 3rd Gen and iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Gen 2021
earn 4.9 of 5.0 stars
from Swappa user reviews.
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