Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) vs Oppo Pad 5 Pro

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Oppo Pad 5 Pro (91/100)

Oppo Pad 5 Pro leads overall with a score of 91/100 compared to Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) (54/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Oppo Pad 5 Pro:
  • + Higher Gaming score (95 vs 35)
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (91 vs 54)
  • + Higher Performance score (96 vs 48)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
DeviceBenchmark Score 54.0 Below Average 91.0 Excellent WINNER
Gaming 35.0 Poor 95.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 48.0 Poor 96.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Capacity 8134 mAh 13380 mAh
Fast charging Yes (60% in 60 min) Yes
Full charging time 2:28 hr —
Gaming 06:04 hr —
Max charge power 30 W 67 W
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Standby 184 hr —
Watching video 11:11 hr —
Web browsing 08:37 hr —
Wireless charging No No
Bypass charging — No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
CPU 309104 1054518
GPU 144993 1368986
Graphics score 1689 —
Graphics test 10 FPS —
Memory 139578 428822
Multi-core score 3134 11451
Single-core score 1318 3679
Stability 87% —
Total score 895627 3740686
UX 301952 888360
Compute Score (GPU) — 27475

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
2G network GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz —
3G network UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz —
4G network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 —
5G support No No
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 5 6.0
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS —
Hybrid slot No No
Infrared port No No
NFC* No No
Number of SIM* 1 —
Type of SIM card Nano No
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type No USB Type-C
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
eSIM support* Yes No
USB version — 3.2

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Area 436 cm2(67.6 inches2) 605 cm2(93.8 inches2)
Colors Silver, Gold, Gray Gold, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button No
Frame material Metal Metal
Height 250.6 mm (9.87 inches) 289.7 mm (11.41 inches)
Rear material Metal Metal
Thickness 6.1 mm (0.24 inches) 5.9 mm (0.23 inches)
Waterproof No No
Weight 456 g (16.08 oz) 672 g (23.7 oz)
Width 174.1 mm (6.85 inches) 208.8 mm (8.22 inches)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Aspect ratio 4:3 7:5
Contrast 1256:1 999:1
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
HDR support No —
Max rated brightness 500 nits 700 nits
PPI 265 ppi 315 ppi
PWM Not detected Not detected
RGB color space 99.7% 84.1%
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Resolution 1668 x 2224 pixels 2120 x 3000 pixels
Response time 40 ms 20 ms
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 78.3% 87.9%
Size 10.5 inches 13.2 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
8K video recording No No
Aperture f/2.4 —
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - -
Flash No LED
Focal length 31 mm —
Image resolution 8 MP 4160 x 3120
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP 1) Standard: 13 MP
Matrix 8 megapixels 13 megapixels
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) —
Stabilization Digital Digital
Zoom Digital Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Channels 2 4
Memory card No No
Memory clock 2133 MHz 5300 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
RAM size 3 GB 8 GB
Storage size 64 GB 256 GB
Storage type NVMe UFS 4.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Announced March 2019 April 2026
Bundled charger Yes, 12 W Yes, 67 W
Category Flagship Flagship
Keyboard weight 297 g —
Launch price (MSRP) $499 —
Release date March 2019 April 2026
SAR (body) 0.99 W/kg —
Sensors - Barometer- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Ambient light sensor- Compass

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Tempest- 2 cores at 2.49 GHz: Vortex - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
CPU cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset Apple A12 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
FLOPS ~576 GFLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1125 MHz 1200 MHz
GPU shading units 256 1536
Graphics Apple GPU 4-core Adreno 840
Lithography process 7 nanometers 3 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 2500 MHz 4600 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Hexagon
L3 cache — 12 MB

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Megapixels 7 megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Operating system iPadOS 12.1.3 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5) Android 16
OS size — 37 GB
ROM — ColorOS 16

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Air 10.5” (3 Gen, 2019) Oppo Pad 5 Pro
Dolby Atmos Yes —
FM radio No No
Headphone audio jack Yes No
Speakers Stereo 8.0

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