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 iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
From $599
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 iPad (A16)
From $349
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| Overview | ||
| Released | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Launch price | $599 | $349 |
| Chip | Apple M3 | Apple A16 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11-inch | 10.9-inch |
| Type | Liquid Retina IPS, laminated, True Tone, wide color (P3) | Liquid Retina IPS, True Tone, wide color (P3) |
| Resolution | 2360 x 1640 (264 ppi) | 2360 x 1640 (264 ppi) |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Chip | ||
| Chip | Apple M3, 8-core CPU, 9-core GPU | Apple A16, 5-core CPU, 4-core GPU |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Camera | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP f/1.8, 4K video at 60 fps | 12 MP f/1.8, 4K video at 60 fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP ultra wide, Center Stage, landscape placement | 12 MP ultra wide (f/2.4), Center Stage, landscape placement |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 10 hours of web or video | Up to 10 hours of web or video (9 hours on cellular) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Cellular | Optional 5G sub-6 GHz model | Optional 5G model |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C (USB 2.0 speeds) |
| Accessories | ||
| Apple Pencil | Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C) | Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Apple Pencil (1st generation) via adapter |
| Keyboard | Magic Keyboard for iPad Air (M2 and M3) | Magic Keyboard Folio |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm | 248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm |
| Weight | 461 g (Wi-Fi) | 477 g (Wi-Fi), 481 g (cellular) |
| Security | ||
| Authentication | Touch ID in the top button | Touch ID in the top button |
| Software | ||
| Launch OS | iPadOS 18.3.2 | iPadOS 18.3.2 |
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