Apple iPad Air (2020) vs Apple iPad Air (2019)

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple	Apple
Announced
2020, September 15	March 2019
Status
Coming Soon - October 2020	Available - March 2019
Price
Rs. 54,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue	Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)	250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)
Weight
458 g / 460 g (16.16 oz / 16.23 oz)	456 g / 464 g (16.08 oz / 16.37 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM, eSIM	Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (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
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	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)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (top-mounted) Stylus support	- Fingerprint Sensor Stylus support

OS
iPadOS 14	iOS 12.1.3
Processor
Hexa-core, Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)	Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar]	Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
N/A	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64 GB or 256 GB	64/256 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating True-tone Wide color gamut 500 nits typ. brightness (advertised)	LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
Colors
16M Colour	16M colors
Size
10.9 inches [Similar]	10.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1640 x 2360 pixels (264 ppi)	1668 x 2224 pixels (265 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
81.06%	78.11%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP [Similar]	8 MP [Similar]
Flash
No	No
Features
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF HDR	8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
7 MP, f/2.0, 31mm (standard) HDR 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]	7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR	5.0, A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector	2.0, proprietary reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
Browser
Yes	Yes

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Li-Po, non-removable (28.6 Wh)	Non-removable Li-Po battery (30.2 Wh)
Capacity
-	-
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)	Up to 10 h (multimedia)