iPadĀ Air

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Two sizes. Infinite possibilities.

Front exterior, iPad Air showcasing the 11 inch model displaying Procreate and overlapping the back exterior of a blue iPad Air

You can choose between an 11-inch and a 13-inch iPadĀ Air, each with a gorgeous, high-resolution LiquidĀ RetinaĀ display that brings everything you love to do to life. Both displays deliver a brilliant, responsive, and color-accurate viewing experience.

Two sizes.
Infinite possibilities.

Front exterior of 11 inch iPad Air displaying Notes and 13 inch iPad Air displaying Photos to showcase the different display sizes

Choose your
ownĀ adventures.

Both the 11ā€‘inch and 13ā€‘inch models are perfectly portable and offer even more room to work, create, learn, and play. Multitask with ease and work seamlessly across multiple apps at once. Take notes and collaborate instantly with your team in apps like Freeform. Thereā€™s incredible capability no matter which size youĀ choose.

iPad Air, screen displays Freeform and user on a FaceTime call
13ā€ model 2732x2048 display resolution
iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays an illustration in the Procreate app
11ā€ model 2360x1640 display resolution

Stunningly advanced display.

An antireflective screen coating and TrueĀ Tone keep text sharp in all kinds of lighting conditions. With high brightness and P3Ā wideĀ color, images look stunning. Technically speaking, spectacular.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays a photograph of a girl holding yellow and green strands, standing in front of a sunset over the ocean iPad Air, a photo is being edited
600Ā nits brightness on 13-inch model
P3 wideĀ color
TrueĀ Tone for comfortable viewing
Full lamination for reduced reflectivity
Antireflective
coating for the lowest reflectivity in
theĀ industry

M3. Light it up.

iPad Air in landscape orientation, showcasing video editing in Final Cut Pro
iPad Air in landscape orientation and displaying a video game, two other iPad Air models below

The lightning-fast M3Ā chip brings breakout performance to iPadĀ Air. With a powerful CPU, GPU, and NeuralĀ Engine, itā€™s up to 2x faster than iPadĀ Air with M1Ā chip.3 The GPU architecture brings advanced graphics whether youā€™re working, streaming, creating, or gaming. All with amazing efficiency for allā€‘day battery life.4

M3.
Light it up.

Graphic image of action video game Where Winds Meet

A chip thatā€™s ahead of the game.

The Apple-designed M3Ā chip features an 8ā€‘core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores to power all types of workflows and creative tasks. Its 9ā€‘core GPU delivers up to 40Ā percent faster graphics performance than iPadĀ Air with M1Ā chip and introduces DynamicĀ Caching, hardware-accelerated ray tracing, and hardwareā€‘accelerated mesh shading for vibrant and realistic photos, videos, andĀ graphics.

iPad Air showcasing advanced graphics for gaming
iPad Air with Apple Pencil attached, Portrait orientation, colorful image on the screen
8-core CPU
9-core GPU
16-core NeuralĀ Engine
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing

Advanced NeuralĀ Engine for advanced AIĀ apps.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays Morpholio Trace app
iPad Air in portrait orientation, notes and images on screen
iPad Air, landscape orientation, showcasing the Neural Engine
Up to 60% faster NeuralĀ Engine performance
than M1

The 16-core Neural Engine makes iPad Air a powerful device for AI, delivering up to 60 percent faster performance than iPad Air with M1 chip models. M3 powers features like AI-driven note-taking in Goodnotes 6 and nextā€‘level video editing in Final Cut Pro for iPad.

iPadOS and apps. Get up to something wonderful.

iPadOS is designed to let you do all the things you love easily and powerfully from first touch to finishing touches. Use multiple apps at once, write in any text field, and navigate quickly and efficiently using just your finger, AppleĀ Pencil, or the MagicĀ Keyboard trackpad.

iPadOS and apps.
Get up
to something
wonderful.

Multiple screens with different apps being used, landscape orientation

Do it all.

All at once.

StageĀ Manager lets you multitask effortlessly by allowing you to overlap and resize windows to look the way you want, so you can easily navigate between them. You can also group apps for specific tasks or projects and arrange them in your ideal layout.

iPad Air showcasing how Stage Manager helps with multitasking

Builtā€‘in apps for all the essentials.

iPadĀ Air comes with powerful and capable apps designed to help you create, connect, and get things done. Browse, edit, and share your images and videos with Photos. Create dazzling presentations with Keynote and add style with AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro, or magically solve complex equations in MathĀ Notes.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays Math Notes
Photos app on iPad Air

Amazing apps forĀ anyĀ ask.

Apps can transform iPadĀ Air into almost anything you need it to be. And with over a million apps on the AppĀ Store designed just for iPad, youā€™ll find the right app for whatever you want toĀ do.

AppleĀ Pencil Pro. Engineered for
limitless creativity.

AppleĀ Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, painting, handwriting, and note-taking should feel ā€” intuitive, precise, and magical. All with pixelā€‘perfect precision, low latency, tilt sensitivity, and support for palm rejection. And AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro adds even more capabilities to bring your ideas to life like never before.2

AppleĀ Pencil Pro. Engineered for limitless creativity.

Colorful abstract artwork

Intuitive

and precise creative control.

Squeeze.

AppleĀ Pencil Pro can sense when you squeeze it and brings up a palette, so you can quickly switch tools, line weights, and colors.

Barrel roll.

A gyroscope allows you to rotate AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro for precise control of shaped pen and brush tools.

Haptic feedback.

A custom haptic engine delivers precise feedback that you can feel. When you squeeze or doubleā€‘tap, youā€™ll feel a light pulse confirming the action.

AppleĀ Pencil hover.

Preview exactly where your AppleĀ Pencil will touch down on your display, and see a virtual shadow of your tool. So you can write, sketch, and illustrate with even greater precision.

Double tap.

Quickly switch between tools, like a pen and eraser, with a double tap on AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro.

Ready when
inspiration strikes.

AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro pairs, charges, and stores magnetically on the side of iPadĀ Air. And if you lose or misplace it, you can easily locate your AppleĀ PencilĀ Pro in the FindĀ My app.

Handwritten notes and charts on an iPad Air, Apple Pencil Pro attached

iPadĀ Air works with AppleĀ Pencil Pro and AppleĀ Pencil (USB-C).

Two great options for all kinds of creativity.

AppleĀ Pencil Pro

AppleĀ Pencil
(USB-C)
Apple Pencil Pro, rounded end engraved Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil USB-C, end cap engraved Apple Pencil.

MagicĀ Keyboard. The keys to your bestĀ work.

iPad Air attached to Magic Keyboard for iPad Air and Apple Pencil Pro

MagicĀ Keyboard is the perfect companion for iPadĀ Air. It delivers an amazing typing experience and a trackpad for precision tasks in a sleek, portable design. The keyboard includes a 14ā€‘key function row, a USB-C connector for passā€‘through charging, and front and back protection for your iPadĀ Air. The floating cantilever design smoothly adjusts to multiple viewing angles, and a large glass trackpad expands how you can work with iPadOS.2

Cameras. Capture your imagination. And everything else.

iPad Air, front exterior, user is on FaceTime and looking at Keynote in front of another iPad Air, back exterior

12MP CenterĀ Stage camera
for even better video calls

12MP Wide back camera
with SmartĀ HDR images and 4KĀ video

Advanced front and back cameras make it easy to shoot and edit incredible content in a snap. Copy text in photos or videos and translate languages using LiveĀ Text. And CenterĀ Stage makes all your video calls more dynamic.

Cameras.
Capture your imagination. And everything else.

Close up photograph of a woman surrounded by foliage

12MP CenterĀ Stage camera.
Stay front and center.

Located on the long side of iPadĀ Air, the 12MP CenterĀ Stage camera creates a perfect video calling experience ā€”Ā especially when iPadĀ Air is attached to MagicĀ Keyboard. And with CenterĀ Stage, machine learning enables the camera to automatically adjust to keep you centered in theĀ shot.

Advanced backĀ camera.
Shoot for the stars.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, displaying a vibrant image being edited

The 12MPĀ WideĀ back camera captures vivid photos and amazing 4K videos. And the large, high-resolution LiquidĀ RetinaĀ display lets you retouch images, edit your film, and easily share them ā€” all on iPadĀ Air. You can also use the back camera to scan documents and then fill them out with AppleĀ Pencil. Machine learning enables features like Visual Look Up so you can identify objects in your photos and videos and learn more about them.

Built-in mics and speakers.
Sounds perfect.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays live audio transcriptions in the Notes app

Record and play back rich audio with dual mics and landscape stereo speakers. Use the Notes app to record audio sessions like lectures or work meetings and generate live audio transcriptions that you can search through, add comments to, or copy and paste to other documents.

Connectivity. Wait-less wireless.

Stay connected with blazing-fast Wiā€‘Fi. And with 5G cellular capabilities on Wi-Fi + Cellular models, you have the option to add a flexible data plan whenever you need it to browse the web, play games, stream movies, and more.5

Side view of three iPad Air models, a fourth iPad Air is showcasing iPadOS Pages.

Connectivity. Waitā€‘less wireless.

Downloaded movies and shows

Blazing-fast connections.

iPad Air, landscape orientation, screen displays video game Asphalt Legends Unite, Playstation controller
Asphalt Legends Unite

  • Get incredibly fast Wi-Fi with iPadĀ Air. So you can stream, download, and share at highĀ speeds.5

  • Choosing 5G cellular capabilities gives you the ultimate flexibility so you can connect to the fastest wireless networks, even if itā€™s just for a day or while youā€™re on vacation.5

  • iPadĀ Air uses eSIM, enabling a fast, convenient, and secure way to activate your cellular data plan directly on your device.6

  • BluetoothĀ 5.3 low-latency audio supports next-generation headsets and hearing aids that use BluetoothĀ LE.

Connect to displays, drives, and devices with USBā€‘C.

USB-C gives you fast, easy connections to your goā€‘to accessories like external displays, docks, drives, and cameras. Perfect for quick transfers of large photos and videos.2

iPad Air connected to an external hard drive

Designed to make
a difference.

What matters to you matters to Apple, too. From using more recycled materials that minimize environmental impact. To privacy protections that give you more control over your data. To creating built-in features that make iPad accessible toĀ all.

The new iPadĀ Air has a durable design that uses 100Ā percent recycled aluminum in the enclosure.

Privacy is a fundamental human right. Which is why we design our products and services to protectĀ it.

The best technology works for everyone. Thatā€™s why our products and services are inclusive by design.

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