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iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs Redmi Pad 2 Pro

WINNER
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
57.1Inno Score
VS
Redmi Pad 2 Pro
56.1Inno Score
73.5Performance44.1
35.4Display55.3
44.8Battery74.1
61Portability47
74.4Features63.2
8 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M3)4 spec wins — Redmi Pad 2 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) scores 57.1 against 56.1 for Redmi Pad 2 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPad Air 13-inch (M3) edges ahead in performance and portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

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

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 44
  • Stronger portability score: 61 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 63
  • 256% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,600 vs 3,262
  • 146% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,050 vs 1,241

Reasons to pick the Redmi Pad 2 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 45
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 65% higher charging: 33 W vs 20 W
  • 24% higher capacity: 12,000 mAh vs 9,705 mAh

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Screen size12.9 ″+7%12.1 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2732x20482560x1600
Pixel density264 ppi+6%249 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness600 nits600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
ChipsetApple M3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,950,000969,522Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—401,628Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—133,488Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—156,030Bottom 38%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—278,376Top 50%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050+146%Top 13%1,241Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,600+256%Top 11%3,262Bottom 34%
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Capacity9,705 mAh12,000 mAh+24%
Charging20 W33 W+65%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Weight616 g610 g+1%
Thickness6.1 mm+19%7.5 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Rear camera12 MP+50%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optional5G optional
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus Redmi Pad 2 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)Redmi Pad 2 Pro
StylusApple Pencil ProRedmi Smart Pen (optional)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereoQuad (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 15 (HyperOS 2)

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