Fresh Air
Highlights
- The redesigned iPad Air. Two portable sizes.
- Landscape front camera. Beautiful new colours.
- Apple M2 chip. Incredible performance.
- Blazing‑fast graphics. Powerful AI capabilities.
- All-new Apple Pencil Pro. New features for next‑level creativity.
Specs
| Colour | Space Grey, Starlight, Blue, Purple |
| Capacity | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Dimensions | Width: 178.5mm Height: 247.6mm Depth: 6.1mm Weight: Wi‑Fi models 462g Wi‑Fi + Cellular models 462g |
| Display | Liquid Retina display LED-backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology 2360×1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi Wide colour (P3) True Tone Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Fully laminated Anti-reflective coating 500 nits brightness Supports Apple Pencil Pro Supports Apple Pencil (USB‑C) Apple Pencil hover |
| Chip | Apple M2 chip 8‑core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores 10‑core GPU 16‑core Neural Engine 8GB RAM Media Engine Hardware-accelerated H.264 and HEVC Video decode engine Video encode engine |
| Camera | 12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture Digital zoom up to 5x Five-element lens Autofocus with Focus Pixels Panorama (up to 63MP) Smart HDR 4 Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos Photo geotagging Auto image stabilisation 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 Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps Time-lapse video with stabilisation Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps Cinematic video stabilisation (4K, 1080p and 720p) Continuous autofocus video Playback zoom Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264 |
| Front Camera | Landscape 12MP Ultra Wide front camera ƒ/2.4 aperture Smart HDR 4 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps Time-lapse video with stabilisation Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p) Lens correction Retina Flash with True Tone Auto image stabilisation Burst mode |
| Video Calling | FaceTime video Centre Stage iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network 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 |
| Audio Calling | FaceTime audio iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network |
| Speakers | Landscape stereo speakers |
| Microphones | Dual microphones for calls, video recording and audio recording |
| Wireless | Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO Simultaneous dual band Bluetooth 5.3 |
| SIM Card | eSIM iPad Air uses eSIM technology and is not compatible with physical SIM cards. |
| Location | All models Digital compass Wi‑Fi iBeacon microlocation Wi‑Fi + Cellular models GPS/GNSS Mobile data |
| Sensors | Touch ID Three‐axis gyro Accelerometer Barometer Ambient light sensor |
| Touch ID | Unlock iPad Secure personal data within apps Make purchases from the iTunes Store and App Store |
| Display Support | Supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colours 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) |
| Power and Battery | iPad Air 11‑inch Built‐in 28.93‐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 a mobile data network |
| Operating System | iPadOS 17 |
| Video Playback | Supported formats include HEVC, H.264 and ProRes Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content |
| 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 |
