the iPad Air 10Gbps; and the iPad Pro has a USB4/Thunderbolt port that can zip data along at 40Gbps. Check your iPad’s data transfer rate before choosing a new cable. For charging only ...

The USB-C port supports 10Gbps data transfer and is able to charge ... The iPad Air supports Wi-Fi 6E for 2x increased performance compared to the prior model, Bluetooth 5.3, and sub-6GHz 5G.

The iPad Air 5 sticks to the same-sized case as its predecessor ... including the magnetic attachment and wireless charging system. There's no difference in drawing performance between them.