| Models |
- iPad Air 11‑inch
- iPad Air 13‑inch
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| Finish |
- Blue
- Purple
- Starlight
- Space Gray
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| Capacity |
iPad Air 11‑inch
iPad Air 13‑inch
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| Size and Weight |
iPad Air 11‑inch
- Width 9.74 inches (247.6 mm)
- Height 7.02 inches (178.5 mm)
- Depth 0.24 inches (6.1 mm)
Wi-Fi models
- 1.02 pound (464 grams)
- Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- 1.03 pound (465 grams)
iPad Air 13‑inch
- Width 11.04 inches (280.6 mm)
- Height 8.46 inches (214.9 mm)
- Depth 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)
Wi-Fi models
- 1.36 pounds (616 grams)
- Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- 1.36 pounds (617 grams)
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| In the Box |
- iPad Air
- USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter)
- 20W USB‑C Power Adapter
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| Display |
11” Liquid Retina display
- LED backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
- 2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi
- Wide color (P3)
- True Tone
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Fully laminated
- Antireflective coating
- 500 nits brightness
- Supports Apple Pencil Pro
- Supports Apple Pencil (USB‑C)
- Apple Pencil hover
13” Liquid Retina display
- LED backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
- 2732-by-2048-pixel resolution at 264 ppi
- Wide color (P3)
- True Tone
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Fully laminated
- Antireflective coating
- 600 nits brightness
- Supports Apple Pencil Pro
- Supports Apple Pencil (USB‑C)
- Apple Pencil hover
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| Chip |
Apple M4 chip
- 8-core CPU with 3 performance cores and 5 efficiency cores
- 9-core GPU
- Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
- 16-core Neural Engine
- 120GB/s memory bandwidth
- 12GB unified memory
Media Engine
- Hardware-accelerated 8K H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
- Video decode engine
- Video encode engine
- ProRes encode and decode engine
- AV1 decode
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| Camera |
- 12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture
- Digital zoom up to 5x
- Five-element lens
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Sapphire crystal lens cover
- Autofocus with Focus Pixels
- Smart HDR 4
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Photo geotagging
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
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| Video Recording |
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
- Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Continuous autofocus video
- Playback zoom
- Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264
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- Landscape 12MP Center Stage camera
- ƒ/2.0 aperture
- Smart HDR 4
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
- Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction
- Retina Flash with True Tone
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
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| Video Calling |
- FaceTime video
- Center Stage
- iPad to any FaceTime‑enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular
- Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Portrait mode in FaceTime video
- Spatial Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
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| Audio Calling |
- FaceTime audio
- Relay cellular calls from your nearby iPhone with the Phone app
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| Speakers |
- Landscape stereo speakers
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| Microphones |
- Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording
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| Cellular and Wireless |
All models
- Apple N1 wireless networking chip
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO
- Simultaneous dual band
- Bluetooth 6
- Thread networking technology
Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- Apple C1X cellular modem
- 5G (sub‑6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO
- Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO
Models A3460 and A3462:
- 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79)
- FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
- TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
- UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- Data only
- Wi-Fi calling
- eSIM
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| SIM Card |
- eSIM
- iPad Pro uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards)
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| Location |
- Digital compass
- Wi-Fi
- iBeacon microlocation
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| Sensors |
- Touch ID
- Three‐axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Ambient light sensor
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| Touch ID |
- Unlock iPad
- Secure personal data within apps
- Make purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books
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| Apple Pay |
- Pay with your iPad using Face ID within apps and on the web
- Send and receive money in Messages
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| Siri |
- Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more
- Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri,” or use Type to Siri
- Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant
- Powered by Apple Intelligence, Siri is more natural and helpful
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| Charging and Expansion |
- USB-C port with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
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| Display Support |
- Supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors
- Supports one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
- Digital video output
- Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
- VGA, HDMI, and DVI output supported using adapters (sold separately)
- Video mirroring
- Up to 4K AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay‑enabled smart TV
- Video mirroring and video out support through USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter and USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter (adapters sold separately)
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| Power and Battery |
iPad Air 11‑inch
- Built‐in 28.93‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery
iPad Air 13‑inch
- Built‐in 36.59‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery
All models
- Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching video
- Charging via power adapter or USB‑C to computer system
Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
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| Operating System |
iPadOS 26 |
| Video Playback |
- Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes
- HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG
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| Audio Playback |
- Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
- Spatial Audio playback
- User-configurable maximum volume limit
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| Environmental Requirements |
- Operating ambient temperature:
- 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
- Nonoperating temperature:
- −4° to 113° F (−20° to 45° C)
- Relative humidity:
- 5% to 95% noncondensing
- Operating altitude:
- tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)
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