Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Purple 2026

Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Purple 2026

Apple
95 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna Grey 2025

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna Grey 2025

Lenovo
59 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Purple 2026

85 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The iPad Air is highly praised for being a great purchase, with users appreciating the ability to buy through H&B using PayPal and ship to a locker. One reviewer noted a minor delay due to ordering the 1TB version but found the wait reasonable and delivery fast. Overall, sentiment is very positive, though the sample size is small.

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna Grey 2025

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Lenovo Idea Tab Plus is well-liked for its bright 12.1" display, great sound from four speakers, and long battery life. Most users find it a superb value at its price point, praising its clean design and good performance for everyday tasks and school. However, a few note the camera quality is mediocre, the GPU struggles with high-end games, and the lack of a built-in kickstand and included stylus are drawbacks. Overall, it delivers an excellent experience for most uses.

Pros
  • Bright and sharp 12.1" display
  • Great sound from four speakers
  • Long battery life
  • Excellent value for the price
  • Clean design and good build quality
Cons
  • Mediocre camera quality
  • Weak GPU for high-end gaming
  • No built-in kickstand
  • Stylus not included
  • Limited to Android 17 support
👍 Display quality 4
👍 Audio quality 3
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Camera quality 2
🤔 Gaming performance 2

Scores

Reading
Apple
96
Lenovo
71
Student
Apple
95
Lenovo
66
Business
Apple
95
Lenovo
53
Art Design
Apple
95
Lenovo
60
Entertainment
Apple
95
Lenovo
60
Productivity
Apple
87
Lenovo
53

Specifications

Apple iPad Air 13" M4Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 ★MediaTek Dimensity
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,633
5,173
Cores88
GPUApple (9-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
6,795
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM12 GB★8 GB
RAM Generation—LPDDR4X★
Storage256 GB★128 GB
Storage TypeSSD★UFS
Expandable✗✓★
Display
Size13"12.1"
Resolution2732 px★2560 px
PanelLiquid RetinaLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz★
Brightness600 nits800 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 5.2★
USB-C11
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil ProLenovo Tab Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight0.62 kg0.54 kg★
Battery37 Wh★—
OSiPadOSAndroid 15

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Purple 2026

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna Grey 2025

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple iPad Air 13" M4

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment