Apple iPad Air 11 chip M3 Wi-Fi 128 GB Purple

Display 11”

Liquid Retina display

LED backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology

2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi

Wide color (P3)

True Tone

Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

Fully laminated

Antireflective coating

500 nits brightness

Supports Apple Pencil Pro

Supports Apple Pencil (USB‑C)

Apple Pencil hover

Chip

Apple M3 chip

8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores

9-core GPU

Hardware-accelerated ray tracing

16-core Neural Engine

8GB RAM

Media Engine

Hardware-accelerated 8K HEVC, 4K H.264, ProRes, and ProRes RAW

Video decode engine

Video encode engine

ProRes encode and decode engine

AV1 decode

Apple

Intelligence3

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.

Learn more about Apple Intelligence

Camera

12MP Wide camera, ƒ/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 color capture for photos and Live Photos

Photo geotagging

Auto image stabilization

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

Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps

Time‑lapse video with stabilization

Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps

Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

Continuous autofocus video

Playback zoom

Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264

Front Camera

Landscape 12MP Center Stage camera

ƒ/2.0 aperture

Smart HDR 4

1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

Time‑lapse video with stabilization

Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps

Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Lens correction

Retina Flash with True Tone

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Video Calling4

FaceTime video

Center Stage

iPad to any FaceTime‑enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

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 Calling4

FaceTime audio

iPad to any FaceTime‑enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Speakers

Landscape stereo speakers

Micro­phones

Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless

All models

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO5

Simultaneous dual band

Bluetooth 5.3

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

5G (sub‑6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO

Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO

Model A3267 and A3269:

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, n76, 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

Learn more about cellular

SIM Card

eSIM7

iPad Air uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards)

Learn more about eSIM

Learn more about traveling with eSIM

Location

All models

Digital compass

Wi‑Fi

iBeacon microlocation

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

GPS/GNSS

Cellular

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, App Store, and Apple Books

Apple Pay

Pay with your iPad using Touch ID within apps and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages

Learn more about Apple Pay

Siri8

Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “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

Learn more about Siri

Charging and Expansion

USB-C port with support for:

Charging

DisplayPort

USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)

Display Support

Supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors

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 Battery9

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 cellular data network

Operating System

iPadOS 18

iPadOS comes with powerful features and built-in apps designed to take advantage of the unique capabilities of iPad.