Apple 13-inch iPad Air M3 vs Apple 11" iPad Air M3
Both are M3 iPad Airs with the same chip, cameras, Wi-Fi 6E and Apple Pencil Pro support, so the real choice is screen size and weight. The 13-inch gives you a much larger canvas for split-screen work, drawing and video, while the 11-inch is easier to hold one-handed and to carry. Reviewers of the 13-inch praise the big display and fluid multitasking; expect the same performance from the 11-inch. Buy the 13-inch for desk work and creative apps, the 11-inch for portability.
- Choose the 13-inch iPad Air if you want the biggest screen for split-screen apps, drawing, editing and watching video, and mostly use it on a desk or lap.
- Choose the 11-inch iPad Air if you want the same M3 performance in a lighter tablet you can hold in one hand and slip into a bag.
Prices
- Apple 13-inch iPad Air M3: $559.30 at CTT Home & Culinary (last seen Nov 3)
- Apple 11" iPad Air M3: $249.50 at bkstr.com (last seen Nov 9)
- Difference: the Apple 11" iPad Air M3 is $309.80 cheaper than the Apple 13-inch iPad Air M3 at the latest prices (Nov 3 and Nov 9)

