11?inch iPad?Air and 13?inch iPad?Air Technical Specifications
- iPad Air 11‑inch
- iPad Air 13‑inch
11- and 13?inch iPad?Air
- Blue
- Purple
- Starlight
- Space Gray
iPad Air 11?inch
Wi?Fi models:
464g
Wi?Fi + Cellular models:
465g
iPad Air 13?inch
Wi?Fi models:
616g
Wi?Fi + Cellular models:
617g
Touch ID sensor :Top
buttons :Right side, top
connector :Back
Connector :Back
- iPad?Air
- USB?C Charge Cable (1?metre)
- 20W?USB?C Power?Adapter
Liquid?Retina?display
- LED-backlit Multi?Touch?display with IPS?technology
- 2360x1640-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
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.
Liquid?Retina?display
- LED-backlit Multi?Touch?display with IPS?technology
- 2732x2048-pixel resolution at 264?ppi
- Wide colour?(P3)
- True?Tone
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic?coating
- Fully laminated
- Anti-reflective?coating
- 600?nits brightness
- Supports Apple?Pencil?Pro
- Supports Apple?Pencil (USB?C)
- Apple?Pencil hover
The display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the 13?inch iPad?Air is 12.9?inches. Actual viewable area is?less.
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 H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes?RAW
- Video decode engine
- Video encode engine
- ProRes encode and decode engine
- AV1 decode
- 12MP?Wide camera, ?/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 colour capture for photos and Live?Photos
- Photo geotagging
- Auto image stabilisation
- Burst?mode
- Image formats captured: HEIF and?JPEG
- 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
- Landscape 12MP Center?Stage?camera
- ?/2.0?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)
- Wide colour capture for photos and Live?Photos
- Lens correction
- Retina Flash with True?Tone
- Auto image stabilisation
- Burst?mode
- 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
- FaceTime?audio
- Relay mobile calls from your nearby iPhone with the Phone?app
Landscape stereo speakers
Dual microphones for calls, video recording and audio?recording
Intelligence4
Built into your iPad, Apple?Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even?Apple.
All?models
- Apple?N1 wireless networking?chip
- Wi-Fi?7 (802.11be) with 2x2?MIMO5
- Simultaneous dual?band
- Bluetooth?6
- Thread networking technology
Wi?Fi + Cellular models
- Apple?C1X mobile modem
- 5G (sub?6?GHz) with 4x4?MIMO
- Gigabit LTE with 4x4 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)5
- 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 only6
- Wi-Fi calling5
- eSIM7
- eSIM7
- iPad?Air uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM?cards)
All?models
- Digital compass
- Wi?Fi
- iBeacon micro-location
Wi?Fi + Cellular models
- GPS/GNSS
- Mobile?data
- Touch?ID
- Three‐axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Ambient light?sensor
- Unlock?iPad
- Secure personal data within?apps
- Make purchases from the iTunes?Store and App?Store
- Pay with your iPad using Touch?ID within apps and on the?web
- Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders and?more
- Activate hands?free with only your voice using “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
- USB?C port with support?for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB?3 (up to 10Gb/s)
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)
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 a mobile data?network
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
- Switch?Control
- AssistiveTouch
- Siri and Dictation
- Type to Siri
- Audio Descriptions
- Subtitles and Closed Captioning
For a complete list of Apple apps available on iPad, see apple.com/my/apps.
Require-ments
- Apple?Account (required for some?features)
- Internet access11
Syncing to a Mac or PC?requires:
- macOS?Catalina?10.15 or later using the?Finder
- macOS?High?Sierra?10.13 to 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/my/itunes/download)
Language support
Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional — Hong Kong), Chinese (Traditional — Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), English (India), English (UK), English (US), Finnish, French (Canada), French (France), German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Korean, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Malay, Marathi, Norwegian, Odia, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (Latin America), Spanish (Spain), Spanish (US), Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu,?Vietnamese
- Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and?ProRes
- HDR with Dolby?Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and?HLG
- Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple?Lossless, FLAC, Dolby?Digital, Dolby?Digital?Plus and Dolby?Atmos
- Spatial?Audio playback
- User-con?gurable maximum volume?limit
- Operating ambient temperature: 0° to?35°?C
- Non-operating temperature: ?20° to?45°?C
- Relative humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000?metres
iPad Air is designed to reduce environmental impact:12
See the iPad Air Product Environmental Report (PDF)Progress towards Apple 2030
Apple 2030 is our commitment to be carbon-neutral for our entire carbon footprint. Our plan to decarbonise products is rigorous and focuses on transitioning to low-carbon electricity, designing with recycled and low-carbon materials, and prioritising lower-carbon ways of shipping products, like ocean?freight.
Materials
iPad Air is made with 30% recycled content,13 including:
- 100% recycled aluminium in the?enclosure
- 100% recycled cobalt and 95% recycled lithium in the?battery
- 100% recycled gold plating and tin solder in all Apple-designed printed circuit?boards
- 100% recycled gold wire in all cameras and gold plating in all?connectors
- 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
- 80% recycled steel in the Apple logo
Energy
Packaging
- 100% fibre-based packaging16
Waste
- No established final assembly sites generate waste sent to landfill as part of Apple’s Zero Waste?Programme17
Smarter chemistry18
All of the materials used in Apple products, accessories and packaging are covered by the requirements of our Regulated Substances Specification(PDF) opens in new window, which was one of the first in industry to restrict the use of key substances of concern. See the latest Environmental Progress Report(PDF) opens in new window to understand Apple’s recent efforts in phasing out these?chemistries.