Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr Blue 2022
Apple
49 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
Microsoft
80 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr Blue 2022
85 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
The iPad Air 5th generation is highly praised for its M1 processor, excellent screen, and fast performance, making it a great value compared to the Pro models. Users appreciate the long battery life, premium build quality, and compatibility with Apple Pencil and Final Cut Pro. Some minor issues include small scratches on the screen, a generic charger instead of original, and occasional shipping delays. Overall, it is considered a fantastic purchase for both work and entertainment.
Pros
- M1 processor performance
- Excellent screen quality
- Long battery life
- Premium build quality
- Great value for money
Cons
- Minor screen scratches
- Generic charger instead of original
- Shipping delays
- No original Apple charger included
- Watermark on back cover (one case)
Performance 6
Battery life 5
Build quality 5
Value for money 5
Screen quality 4
Shipping and delivery 3
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Entertainment
Reading
Art Design
Student
Productivity
Business
Specifications
| Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | — | 10★ |
| GPU | — | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 1 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 64 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | — | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.9" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2360 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.87 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr Blue 2022
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong screen (75th percentile)
- Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
- Below average cpu (35th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.