Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025

Apple
84 Overall Score
vs
Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Gray 2025

Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Gray 2025

Xiaomi
77 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The iPad Air M3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning 13-inch display, fast performance, and long battery life. Users appreciate its lightweight design and suitability for tasks like media consumption, schoolwork, and professional use with accessories. A few note the high price and minor adjustments from previous models, but overall satisfaction is high.

Pros
  • Stunning 13-inch display
  • Fast M3 performance
  • Long battery life
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Great for media consumption
Cons
  • High price point
  • Minor adjustment from previous models
  • Quick start manual too minimal
👍 Display quality 6
👍 Performance 4
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Portability 2
🤔 Value for money 3
👍 Accessory compatibility 2

Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Gray 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Xiaomi Pad is widely praised for its excellent value, smooth performance, and vibrant display. Users highlight the fast 144Hz refresh rate, good battery life, and premium build quality. A few note that the auto refresh rate can slow the tablet and that competitors like the Honor Magic Pad 2 offer more for the price, but overall sentiment is very positive.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Smooth 144Hz display
  • Good battery life
  • Premium build quality
  • Fast charging with included 45W charger
Cons
  • Auto refresh rate can slow tablet
  • Competitors offer more for the price
  • No latest Snapdragon CPU
  • Slow charging without proper adapter
  • No OS updates from Xiaomi
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Performance 5
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Audio quality 2

Scores

Art Design
Apple
87
Xiaomi
75
Entertainment
Apple
87
Xiaomi
79
Reading
Apple
86
Xiaomi
77
Business
Apple
85
Xiaomi
60
Student
Apple
84
Xiaomi
66
Productivity
Apple
78
Xiaomi
62

Specifications

Apple iPad Air 13" M3Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG
Processor
CPUApple M3 ★2800 MHz
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,085
No data
Cores88
GPUApple (9-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,786
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR4★—
Storage1 TB★256 GB
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"11.2"
Resolution2732 px3200 px★
PanelIPS★LCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness600 nits800 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
USB-C11
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil Pro—
Fingerprint Reader✓★—
Face Unlock✗—
Physical
Weight0.62 kg0.45 kg★
Battery37 Wh★—
OSiPadOSAndroid 14

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025

  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile

Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Gray 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025

No current pricing available

Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Gray 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple iPad Air 13" M3

Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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