iPad Air | Apple M3

iPad Air | Apple M3

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32GB
For those who make use of cloud services and stream your content rather than download for offline use. It's good for general website browsing and lighter day to day tasks.
64GB
For those who are worried about reaching a storage limit quickly. It gives you more than enough space for your day to day tasks.
128GB
For those who use a mix of cloud services and the iPad's local storage for downloaded content such as files, photos and music. Offers good space for photos, music and apps.
256GB
For most people as it leaves enough space for apps, files and some downloaded content. Unless you are doing professional work on your iPad, you probably won't reach the storage limit.
512GB
For those using their iPad for professional tasks such as video, graphics and photo editing. It offers enough capacity to run these tasks with ease on a day to day basis.
1TB and 2TB
For creatives using heavy duty apps who need to store large video or music projects or detailed digital designers with a large number of layers on your iPad instead of on cloud services.
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Product Information

iPad Air. Flight Speed.

The 11-inch / 13-inch iPad Air.¹ Built for Apple Intelligence.² Supercharged by the lightning-fast Apple M3 chip. It features a stunning Liquid Retina display, a 12MP Center

Stage front camera for even better video calls, and blazing-fast Wi-Fi 6E³ and 5G.4 And it works with Apple Pencil Pro, Magic Keyboard and Smart Folio, so you can

multitask, study, work, play and create from anywhere.

 

 

 

Features

 

11-inch / 13-inch Liquid Retina Display

The gorgeous Liquid Retina display features advanced technologies like P3 wide colour, True Tone and ultra-low reflectivity, which make everything look stunning.¹

 

 

Built for Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections

integrated into the core of iPad, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data not even Apple.²(Apple Intelligence available now)

 

 

Performance and Storage

M3 is a powerful chip built for Apple Intelligence and brings amazing performance for advanced creative and product tasks, graphics-intensive games and smooth

multitasking. And with all-day battery life, you can keep working and playing wherever you go.5 Choose up to 1TB of storage depending on the room you need for apps,

music, movies and more.6

 

 

iPadOS + Apps

iPadOS makes iPad more productive, intuitive and versatile. With iPadOS, run multiple apps at once, use Apple Pencil to write in any text field with Scribble, and edit and

share photos. Stage Manager makes multitasking easy with resizable, overlapping apps and external display support.

iPad Air comes with essential apps like Safari, Messages and Keynote, with over a million more apps designed specifically for iPad available on the App Store.

 

 

Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard

Apple Pencil Pro transforms iPad Air into an immersive drawing canvas and the world’s best note-taking device. Apple Pencil (USB-C) is also compatible with iPad Air.

Magic Keyboard for iPad Air delivers an amazing typing experience with a built-in trackpad and 14-key function row, and it doubles as a protective cover on the go.

Accessories sold separately.

 

 

Advanced Cameras

iPad Air features a 12MP Center Stage front camera that’s perfect for video calls and selfies. The 12MP Wide back camera with True Tone flash is perfect for document

scanning and capturing photos and 4K videos.

 

 

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 6E gives you fast wireless connections for quick transfers of photos, documents and large video files.³ And when you’re away from Wi-Fi, 5G capability gives you

the flexibility to stay connected in more places.4 Connect to external displays and more with the USB-C connector.

 

 

Unlock and Pay with Touch ID

Touch ID is built into the top button, so you can use your fingerprint to unlock your iPad Air, sign in to apps and make payments securely with Apple Pay.

 

 

Note: 

1. The display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the 11-inch iPad Air is 10.86 inches. Actual viewable area is less.
2. Apple Intelligence requires iPadOS 18.1 or later.
3. Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
4. Data plan required. 5G is available in selected markets and through selected network providers. Speeds vary based on site conditions and network. For details on 5G support, contact your provider and see apple.com/ipad/cellular.
5. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
6. Available space is less and varies due to many factors. Storage capacity is subject to change based on software version, settings and iPad model. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity less.

Technical Specifications

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Colour Space Grey
Year released 2025
SKU IPAD-AIR-M3
Memory 8GB RAM
Brand Apple
Face ID/Touch ID

Touch ID

Unlock iPad

Secure personal data within apps

Make purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books

Connector

USB-C Connector

Chip Apple M3 chip. 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores 9-core GPU Hardware-accelerated ray tracing 16-core Neural Engine
Display

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

The 11‑inch iPad Air display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the 11‑inch iPad Air is 10.86 inches. Actual viewable area is less.

Camera and Video

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

 
 

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

 
 

Front Camera

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

Buttons and Connectors

Top Button / Touch ID Sensor

Speaker

Microphone

Volume Buttons

Magnetic Connector

Smart Connector

USB-C Connector

 

 

Power and Battery

Built‐in 28.93‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery

Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching video

Charging via power adapter or USB‑C to computer system

 

Size and Weight

Height: 247.6 mm

Width: 178.5 mm

Depth: 6.1 mm

Weight: 460 g

Cellular and Wireless

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO5

Simultaneous dual band

Bluetooth 5.3

Sensors

Touch ID

Three‐axis gyro

Accelerometer

Barometer

Ambient light sensor

Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad. Learn more

Features include:

VoiceOver

Zoom

Magnifier

Spoken Content

Voice Control

Switch Control

AssistiveTouch

Siri and Dictation

Type to Siri

Real-Time Text

Audio Descriptions

Subtitles and Closed Captioning

Live Captions

System Requirements

Apple Account (required for some features)

Internet access1

Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:

macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder

macOS High Sierra 10.13 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.9 or later

Windows 10 or later using iTunes 12.12.10 or later (free download from apple.com/itunes/download)

In The Box

iPad Air

USB‑C Charge Cable (1m

20W USB‑C Power Adapter

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