Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (2022) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X13s 5G

Apple M1 chip

Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform (up to 3.00GHz)

8-core CPU

8-core graphics

Apple Neural Engine

8GB RAM

64GB | 256GB

512GB

16GB

iOS 15

11 Pro

n77 C-band

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79

n260, n77

Bands 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

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 and 71

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

850/900/1700/1900/2100MHz

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6; simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO

2.4GHz & 5.0GHz & 6.0GHz

Bluetooth 5.0 technology

v5.1 + EDR, A2DP, LE, aptX®

Nano‑SIM (supports Apple SIM)

eSIM

Universal

HSPA+ with enhanced backhaul

802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i/r/k/6e

Yes

Safari

Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light

Accelerometer, Fingerprint, Proximity

Yes

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Apple Music®

Windows Media Player

AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

Apple Music

Via lockscreen

VoiceOver, Voice Control, Zoom, Magnifier, RTT support, Siri and Dictation, Type to Siri, Switch Control, Closed Captions, AssistiveTouch, Spoken Content