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iPad 9th Generation
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iPad Air (2022)
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Advantages of the Apple iPad 9th Generation
  • The Apple iPad 9th Generation has no clear advantages over the Apple iPad Air (2022).
Advantages of the Apple iPad Air (2022)
  • The Apple iPad Air (2022) has no clear advantages over the Apple iPad 9th Generation.

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Spec Comparison

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Apple iPad 9th GenerationApple iPad Air (2022)
Apple iPad 9th GenerationApple iPad Air (2022)

GENERAL

Price
$329
$599
Brand
AppleApple
Release Date
2021-9-12022-3-1
OS
iPad OSiPad OS
OS Version
1515.4

SCREEN

Diagonal screen size
10.2"10.9"
Screen resolution
1620 x 21601640 x 2360
Pixel Density
264264
Screen aspect ratio
4:359:41
Screen refresh rate
60Hz60Hz
Panel Type
IPSIPS

HARDWARE

SOC
Apple A13 BionicApple M1
SD Card Slot
NoNo
3.5mm Headphone Jack
YesNo

CAMERAS

Front Camera Resolution
12MP12MP
Rear Camera Resolution
8MP12MP
Optimal Device Orientation
EitherEither

BATTERY

Charging Port
LightningUSB-C
Battery Capacity
8557 mAh7600 mAh

PHYSICAL

Overall Width
9.8"9.74"
Overall Height
6.8"7.02"
Overall Weight
17.12 oz16.32 oz

OTHER FEATURES

Biometric Security
Fingerprint ReaderFingerprint Reader
Smart Stylus Compatible
YesYes
Show ads
NoNo

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