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iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs REDMI K Pad

iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
57.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K Pad
63Inno Score
73.5Performance73
35.4Display77.5
44.8Battery40
61Portability84.4
74.4Features35.2
7 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M3)6 spec wins — REDMI K Pad

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K Pad wins this tablet face-off, 63 to 57.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+42) and portability (+23). iPad Air 13-inch (M3) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad Air 13-inch (M3)

  • Stronger battery score: 45 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 35
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 47% higher Screen size: 12.9 ″ vs 8.8 ″
  • 39% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,600 vs 8,355

Reasons to pick the REDMI K Pad

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 35
  • Stronger portability score: 84 vs 61
  • 235% higher charging: 67 W vs 20 W
  • 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 53% higher Pixel density: 403 ppi vs 264 ppi

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
Screen size12.9 ″+47%8.8 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDLCD
Resolution2732x20483008x1880
Pixel density264 ppi403 ppi+53%
Refresh rate60 Hz165 Hz+175%
Peak brightness600 nits700 nits+17%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
ChipsetApple M3MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,950,0002,727,940Top 27%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—783,284Top 27%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—970,237Top 27%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—372,040Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—602,379Top 27%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050+12%Top 9%2,733Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,600+39%Top 8%8,355Top 24%
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
Capacity9,705 mAh+29%7,500 mAh
Charging20 W67 W+235%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
Weight616 g326 g+47%
Thickness6.1 mm+6%6.5 mm
MaterialAluminumMetal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)2x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 + USB 2.0)

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus REDMI K Pad
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)REDMI K Pad
StylusApple Pencil ProXiaomi Focus Pen / Redmi Stylus
Keyboard supportYesNo
SpeakersStereoStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemiPadOS 18Xiaomi HyperOS 2

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