Apple iPad Air (2019) vs Apple iPad Air (2020)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Apple |
| Announced | |
| March 2019 | 2020, September 15 |
| Status | |
| Available - March 2019 | Coming Soon - October 2020 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 54,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Space Gray, Silver, Gold | Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in) |
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in) |
| Weight | |
| 456 g / 464 g (16.08 oz / 16.37 oz) | 458 g / 460 g (16.16 oz / 16.23 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) | Nano-SIM, eSIM |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2324 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2072 |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor Stylus support |
- Fingerprint Sensor (top-mounted) Stylus support |
Display
| Type | |
| LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating | Liquid Retina IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating True-tone Wide color gamut 500 nits typ. brightness (advertised) |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M Colour |
| Size | |
| 10.5 inches [Similar] | 10.9 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1668 x 2224 pixels (265 ppi) | 1640 x 2360 pixels (264 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 78.11% | 81.06% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| iOS 12.1.3 | iPadOS 14 |
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) [Similar] | Hexa-core, Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar] | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | N/A |
| Internal Memory | |
| 64/256 GB | 64 GB or 256 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP [Similar] | 12 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| No | No |
| Features | |
| 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF HDR |
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS |
| Front Camera | |
|
7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
7 MP, f/2.0, 31mm (standard) HDR 1080p@30/60fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, EDR | 5.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| USB | |
| 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only) |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB or 256 GB |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po battery (30.2 Wh) | Li-Po, non-removable (28.6 Wh) |
| Capacity | |
| - | - |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h (multimedia) | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |