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Two sizes. Infinite possibilities.

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

M3. Light it up.

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The lightning‑fast M3 chip powers Apple In­telli­gence and brings breakout perform­ance to iPad Air. With a powerful CPU, GPU and Neural Engine, it’s nearly 2x faster than iPad Air with M1 chip.3 The GPU architecture brings advanced graphics whether you’re working, streaming, creating or gaming. All with amazing efficiency for all‑day battery life.4

Apple Intelligence.
Personal, private, powerful.

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iPad Air is built for Apple In­telli­gence, 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.
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Landscape view of iPad Air showcasing Apple Intelligence with Image Playground, Keynote and Apple Pencil Pro
Image Wand in Notes
Apple Intelligence enables delightful ways to express yourself visually. Turn a rough sketch into a related image with Image Wand. And create new images based on descriptions, suggested concepts and even a person from your Photos library with Image Playground.
Writing Tools help you find just the right words and transform the way you communicate. Proofread your text, rewrite different versions to get the right tone and summarise selected text with a tap.
Landscape view of iPad Air showcasing Apple Intelligence with Writing Tools and Mail
Writing Tools in Mail
Writing Tools help you find just the right words and transform the way you communicate. Proofread your text, rewrite different versions to get the right tone and summarise selected text with a tap.
Landscape view of iPad Air showcasing Apple Intelligence with the Clean Up tool in Photos app
Clean Up in Photos
With the Clean Up tool in the Photos app, you can easily remove unwanted distractions in your photos. Apple Intelligence identifies background objects so you can delete them with a tap for the perfect shot — while staying true to the original image.
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Apple Intelligence protects your privacy at every step. It’s integrated into the core of iPad through on-device processing, so it’s aware of your personal information without collecting your personal information. And with groundbreaking Private Cloud Compute, Apple Intelligence can draw on larger, Apple-designed server‑based models, running on Apple silicon, to handle more complex requests while protecting your privacy.

iPadOS and apps. Get up to something wonderful.

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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 the same time, write in any text field, and navigate quickly and efficiently using just your finger, Apple Pencil or the Magic Keyboard trackpad.

Apple Pencil Pro. Engineered for
limitless creativity.

Apple Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, painting, handwriting and note-taking should feel — intuitive, precise and magical. All with pixel‑perfect precision, low latency, tilt sensitivity and support for palm rejection. And Apple Pencil Pro adds even more capabilities to bring your ideas to life like never before.2
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Magic Keyboard. The keys to your best work.

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Magic Keyboard is the perfect companion for iPad Air. It delivers an amazing typing experience and a trackpad for precision tasks in a sleek, portable design. The keyboard includes a 14‑key function row, a USB-C connector for pass‑through charging, and front and back protection for your iPad Air. The floating cantilever design smoothly adjusts to multiple viewing angles, and a large glass trackpad expands how you can work with iPadOS.2
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Cameras. Capture your imagination. And everything else.

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12MP Center Stage camera
for even better video calls
12MP Wide back camera
with Smart HDR images and 4K 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 Live Text. And Centre Stage makes all your video calls more dynamic.

Connectivity. Wait-less wireless.

Stay connected with blazing-fast Wi‑Fi. And with 5G mobile data 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
Learn more about mobile data for iPad
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Designed to make
a difference.

What matters to you matters to Apple too. From using more recycled materials that minimise environmental impact. To privacy protections that give you more control over your data. To creating built-in features that make iPad accessible to all.
The new iPad Air has a durable design that uses 100 per cent recycled aluminium in the enclosure.
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Privacy is a fundamental human right. Which is why we design our products and services to protect it.
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The best technology works for everyone. That’s why our products and services are inclusive by design.
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