Tablets Head to head
iPad Air 11" (M4) vs OnePlus Pad 3
The iPad Air 11" (M4) leads on weight (Wi-Fi model). The OnePlus Pad 3 leads on pixel density, peak brightness and base storage. They are level on memory (RAM), works with a pressure stylus and stylus in the box. At list price the OnePlus Pad 3 is $49 cheaper.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4) Wi-Fi 128GB
$749
Maker's list price, checked Oct 7, 2026
Model MH304LL/A
Leads on 1 of 7 specs
OnePlus OnePlus Pad 3 12GB + 256GB
$699.99
Maker's list price, checked Oct 7, 2026
Model OnePlus Pad 3
Leads on 3 of 7 specs
Who leads on specs?
Counted on the 7 specs both makers publish.
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Choose the iPad Air 11" (M4) if
Weight (Wi-Fi model) matters more to you than the price difference.
Choose the OnePlus Pad 3 if
Pixel density, peak brightness and base storage matter most, and you want to spend less.
Spec by spec
Every spec side by side. A tick and a green cell mark the better figure.
| Spec | iPad Air 11" (M4) | OnePlus Pad 3 | Who leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| List price | $749 | $699.99 | OnePlus Pad 3 |
| Screen (diagonal) | 10.86 in | 13.2 in | For information |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 315 ppi | OnePlus Pad 3 |
| Refresh rate | Not listed | 144 Hz | Can’t compare: not listed |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 900 nits | OnePlus Pad 3 |
| Base storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | OnePlus Pad 3 |
| Memory (RAM) | 12 GB | 12 GB | Level |
| Weight (Wi-Fi model) | 464 g | 675 g | iPad Air 11" (M4) |
| Works with a pressure stylus | Yes | Yes | Level |
| Stylus in the box | No | No | Level |
| microSD slot | Not listed | Not listed | Can’t compare: not listed |
| IP68 water and dust rated | Not listed | Not listed | Can’t compare: not listed |
| Battery as listed | 28.93 Wh, up to 10 hr web or video | 12,140 mAh, up to 18 hr video | For information |
As a iPad Air 11" (M4) alternative
A bigger tablet for $49 less: a 13.2-inch screen against 10.86, 315 ppi against 264, 900 nits against 500, and twice the base storage at 256 GB, with the same 12 GB of memory and a 144Hz refresh rate. It is 211 g heavier at 675 g, and the Stylo 2 is sold separately, as Apple Pencil is.
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