Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen) vs Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen)	Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	7.00-inch	9.70-inch
Front Camera	No	1.2-megapixel
Resolution	1264x1680 pixels	1536x2048 pixels
Storage	16GB	16GB
Rear Camera	No	5-megapixel
Processor	-	1.3GHz one-core
RAM	-	1GB
OS	-	iOS 7
Battery Capacity	-	8820mAh
general
Brand	Amazon	Apple
Model	Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen)	iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular
Release date	April 30, 2025	September 1, 2013
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Dimensions (mm)	127.50 x 176.70 x 7.80	240.00 x 169.50 x 7.50
Weight (g)	211.00	478.00
Removable battery	No	No
Colours	Black	-
Alternate names	-	iPad 5
Battery capacity (mAh)	-	8820
display
Screen size (inches)	7.00	9.70
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Resolution	1264x1680 pixels	1536x2048 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	300	264
hardware
Internal storage	16GB	16GB
Expandable storage	No	No
Processor	-	1.3GHz one-core
RAM	-	1GB
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
camera
Rear camera	No	5-megapixel
Front camera	No	1.2-megapixel
connectivity
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	-	Yes
Bluetooth	-	Yes
Bluetooth version	-	4.00
NFC	-	No
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	No
Headphones	-	3.5mm
FM	-	No
Number of SIMs	-	1
Wi-Fi Direct	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
software
Operating system	-	iOS 7
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	No
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Proximity sensor	-	No
Accelerometer	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
Barometer	-	No
Temperature sensor	-	No

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