Screen size
Quick verdict
iPad Air 13 (2024) leads the measured specs 12-5.
Measured wins
iPad Air 13 (2024)
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
iPhone SE (2022)
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iPad Air 13 (2024)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
iPhone SE (2022)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
iPad Air 13 (2024)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
iPhone SE (2022)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
iPad Air 13 (2024)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
iPhone SE (2022)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs1, 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, 48, 66, 71 - A2899, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2900
iPhone SE (2022)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2595, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2782
5G bands
iPad Air 13 (2024)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2899, A2900
iPhone SE (2022)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2595
Speed
iPad Air 13 (2024)
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
iPhone SE (2022)
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced
iPad Air 13 (2024)
2024, May 07
iPhone SE (2022)
2022, March 08
Status
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Available. Released 2024, May 15
iPhone SE (2022)
Available. Released 2022, March 18
Dimensions
iPad Air 13 (2024)
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 in)
iPhone SE (2022)
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight
iPad Air 13 (2024)
617 g (Wi-Fi) / 618 g (5G) (1.36 lb)
iPhone SE (2022)
144 g (5.08 oz)
Build
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
iPhone SE (2022)
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
iPad Air 13 (2024)
eSIM (cellular model only)
iPhone SE (2022)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Stylus support
iPhone SE (2022)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Type
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 600 nits (typ)
iPhone SE (2022)
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Size
iPad Air 13 (2024)
13.0 inches, 519.3 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
iPhone SE (2022)
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iPad Air 13 (2024)
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
iPhone SE (2022)
750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
iPhone SE (2022)
Ion-strengthened glass
OS
iPad Air 13 (2024)
iPadOS 17.5.1, upgradable to iPadOS 26.2.1
iPhone SE (2022)
iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 26.2.1
Chipset
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Apple M2
iPhone SE (2022)
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Octa-core (4x3.46 GHz performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
iPhone SE (2022)
Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Apple GPU (9-core graphics)
iPhone SE (2022)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Card slot
iPad Air 13 (2024)
No
iPhone SE (2022)
No
Internal
iPad Air 13 (2024)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM
iPhone SE (2022)
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
Other
iPad Air 13 (2024)
-
iPhone SE (2022)
NVMe
Single
iPad Air 13 (2024)
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
iPhone SE (2022)
12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Features
iPad Air 13 (2024)
HDR
iPhone SE (2022)
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
iPad Air 13 (2024)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
iPhone SE (2022)
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Single
iPad Air 13 (2024)
12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
iPhone SE (2022)
7 MP, f/2.2
Features
iPad Air 13 (2024)
HDR
iPhone SE (2022)
HDR
Video
iPad Air 13 (2024)
1080p@25/30/60fps; gyro-EIS
iPhone SE (2022)
1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Yes, with stereo speakers
iPhone SE (2022)
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
iPad Air 13 (2024)
No
iPhone SE (2022)
No
WLAN
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
iPhone SE (2022)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
iPad Air 13 (2024)
5.3, A2DP, LE
iPhone SE (2022)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
iPad Air 13 (2024)
GPS, GLONASS (5G model only)
iPhone SE (2022)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
iPad Air 13 (2024)
No
iPhone SE (2022)
Yes
Radio
iPad Air 13 (2024)
No
iPhone SE (2022)
No
USB
iPad Air 13 (2024)
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
iPhone SE (2022)
Lightning, USB 2.0
Sensors
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
iPhone SE (2022)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Type
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Li-Po 9705 mAh (36.59 Wh)
iPhone SE (2022)
Li-Ion 2018 mAh (6.96 Wh)
Charging
iPad Air 13 (2024)
45W wired
iPhone SE (2022)
20W wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Colors
iPad Air 13 (2024)
Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
iPhone SE (2022)
Midnight, Starlight, Red
Models
iPad Air 13 (2024)
A2898, A2899, A2900, iPad14,10, iPad14,11
iPhone SE (2022)
A2783, A2595, A2785, A2782, A2784, iphone14,6
Price
iPad Air 13 (2024)
About 950 EUR
iPhone SE (2022)
$ 146.69 / C$ 216.00 / £ 126.99 / € 159.00
SAR
iPad Air 13 (2024)
-
iPhone SE (2022)
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
iPad Air 13 (2024)
-
iPhone SE (2022)
1.20 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)