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iPad Air 13-inch (M4) vs OPPO Pad 5 Pro

iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
57.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OPPO Pad 5 Pro
71.1Inno Score
80.4Performance62.7
35.4Display80.5
35.6Battery83.2
61Portability54.5
74.4Features67.2
5 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M4)7 spec wins — OPPO Pad 5 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Pad 5 Pro wins this tablet face-off, 71.1 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+48) and display (+45). iPad Air 13-inch (M4) 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 (M4)

  • Stronger performance score: 80 vs 63
  • Stronger portability score: 61 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 67
  • 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the OPPO Pad 5 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 36
  • 235% higher charging: 67 W vs 20 W
  • 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 600 nits

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
Screen size12.9 ″13.2 ″+2%
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2732x20483392x2400
Pixel density264 ppi315 ppi+19%
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness600 nits1,000 nits+67%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
ChipsetApple M4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)3,576+2%Top 7%3,499Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,591+18%Top 9%10,672Top 15%
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB, 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
Capacity—13,380 mAh
Charging20 W67 W+235%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
Weight616 g+8%672 g
Thickness6.1 mm5.9 mm+3%
MaterialAluminumAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
Cellular5G optional—
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M4) versus OPPO Pad 5 Pro
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M4)OPPO Pad 5 Pro
StylusApple Pencil ProOPPO Pencil 3 Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereoOcta (8 speakers)
Operating systemiPadOS 26Android 16 (ColorOS 16)

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