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What is the difference between Apple iPad Air 13 (2024) and Apple iPad Air 5?

Apple iPad Air 13 (2024) vs Apple iPad Air 5

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Version

Announced May 2024 March 2022
Release date May 2024 March 2022

Network

Technology 5G 5G

Device

Dimensions 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 in) 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Weight 618 g 461 g (Wi-Fi) / 462 g (5G)
Design Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Other Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2) Stylus support

Screen

Type Liquid Retina IPS LCD Liquid Retina IPS LCD
Size 13.0 inches 10.9 inches
Resolution 2048 x 2732 pixels 1640 x 2360 pixels
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform

Operating system iPadOS 17.4 iPadOS 15.3
Chipset Apple M4 Apple M1
Processor Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) Octa-core

Memory

Card slot
Internal & RAM 128GB or 256GB or 512GB or 1TB (64GB or 256GB) 8GB RAM

Camera

Main 12 MP 12 MP ( f/2.4)
Features HDR HDR
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps 4K@ 24/25/30/ 60fps, 1080p @ 25/30/60/ 120/240fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Jack 3,5 mm

Connectivity

Wifi dual-band, hotspot dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
GPS Yes Yes
NFC No No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort, magnetic connector

Characteristics

Sensors Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation

Battery

Type Li-Po (36.59 Wh) Li-Ion (28.6 Wh)

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