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iPad Air (M1) vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)

WINNER
iPad Air (M1)

Apple

iPad Air (M1)

$599

54.7Inno Score
VS
Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
54.3Inno Score
70.3chipPerformance48
32.9Display65.3
28.4Battery32.1
85Portability71.1
74.4Features67.2
4 spec wins — iPad Air (M1)5 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPad Air (M1) scores 54.7 against 54.3 for Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPad Air (M1) edges ahead in performance and portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad Air (M1)

  • Stronger performance score: 70 vs 48
  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 67
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 15% higher Pixel density: 264 ppi vs 229 ppi

Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)

  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 32 vs 28
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 50% higher charging: 30 W vs 20 W

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
Screen size10.9 ″11.5 ″+6%
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2360x16402200x1440
Pixel density264 ppi+15%229 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
ChipsetApple M1HiSilicon Kirin 8000
AnTuTu—720,605Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—275,622Bottom 21%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—95,326Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—153,530Bottom 26%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—196,127Bottom 21%
AnTuTu 12—799,448Bottom 16%
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options64GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
Capacity7,600 mAh7,700 mAh+1%
Charging20 W30 W+50%

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
Weight461 g+8%499 g
Thickness6.1 mm+11%6.9 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum alloy

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB-C

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air (M1) versus Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
SpeciPad Air (M1)Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2024)
StylusApple Pencil (2nd generation)—
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereo4 speakers
Operating systemiPadOS 15.4HarmonyOS 4.2

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