Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) vs Huawei MatePad Air

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021)

Huawei MatePad Air

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 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, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Wi-Fi + Cellular; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global, China

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

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HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

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EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD

IPS LCD
Physical size

12.9 inches

11.5 inches
Resolution

2048 x 2732 pixels

2800 x 1840 pixels
Pixel density

265 ppi

291 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, oleophobic coating, liquid retina display

2.5D curved glass screen
Display features

Wide color gamut display, True-tone display, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak)

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Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Single
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/3 inches, 1.22 µm

13 MP, f/1.8
(ultrawide) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 125˚ , 2x optical zoom
TOF-3D LiDAR scanner
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

4208 x 3120 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

Quad-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode, RAW

Autofocus, panorama, HDR, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

12 MP, f/2.4 , 122˚

8 MP, f/2.0 , 105˚ , (ultrawide)
Selfie camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

Digital image stabilization, exposure compensation, Face unlock, HDR

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Selfie camera video

1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack

No

No
Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Wi-Fi hotspot

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Dual-band

Yes
USB

Type-C 4

Type-C 3.2
USB connector

magnetic connector

magnetic accessory connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

A2DP

A2DP
bluetooth LE

LE

LE
Bluetooth EDR

EDR

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NFC

No

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

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BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes