Finish

• Silver

• Space Gray

• Rose Gold

• Green

• Sky Blue

Capacity¹

• 64GB

• 256GB

Size and Weight²

• Wi-Fi models

  • Height: 9.74 inches (247.6 mm)

  • Width: 7.02 inches (178.5 mm)

  • Depth: 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)

  • Weight: 1.0 pound (458 grams)

• Wi-Fi + Cellular models

  • Height: 9.74 inches (247.6 mm)

  • Width: 7.02 inches (178.5 mm)

  • Depth: 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)

  • Weight: 1.01 pounds (460 grams)

Buttons and Connectors

• Speakers

• Top button/Touch ID sensor

• Microphones

• Volume up/down

• Camera

• Magnetic connector

• Nano-SIM tray (cellular models)

• Smart Connector

• USB-C connector

In the Box

• iPad Air

• USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)

• 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Display

The iPad Air display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the screen is 10.86 inches. Actual viewable area is less.

• Liquid Retina display

• 10.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology

• 2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)

• Wide color display (P3)

• True Tone display

• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

• Fully laminated display

• Antireflective coating

• 1.8% reflectivity

• 500 nits brightness

• Supports Apple Pencil (2nd generation), Apple Pencil (USB-C)

Chip

• A14 Bionic chip with 64‑bit architecture

• Neural Engine

Camera

• 12MP Wide camera

• ƒ/1.8 aperture

• Five-element lens

• Hybrid IR filter

• Backside illumination sensor

• Live Photos with stabilization

• Autofocus with Focus Pixels

• Tap to focus with Focus Pixels

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• Panorama (up to 63MP)

• Exposure control

• Noise reduction

• Smart HDR 3 for photos

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• Timer mode

• Photo geotagging

• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps

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

• Time‑lapse video with stabilization

• Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

• Continuous autofocus video

• Noise reduction

• Playback zoom

• Video geotagging

• Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264

FaceTime HD Camera

• 7MP photos

• ƒ/2.2 aperture

• 1080p HD video recording at 60 fps

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• Smart HDR

• Retina Flash

• Backside illumination sensor

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• Exposure control

• Timer mode

Video Calling³

• FaceTime video

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

Audio Calling³

• FaceTime audio

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

Speakers

• Stereo speakers

Microphones

• Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless

• All models

  • 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6; simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO

  • Bluetooth 5.0 technology

• Wi-Fi + Cellular models

  • Model A2324:

  • UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

  • Gigabit-class LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71)⁴

  • Data only⁵

  • Wi-Fi calling⁴

  • eSIM⁶

SIM Card

• Nano‑SIM (supports Apple SIM⁶)

• eSIM⁶

Location

• All models

  • Digital compass

  • Wi‑Fi

  • iBeacon microlocation

• Wi-Fi + Cellular models

  • Built‑in 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

Siri⁷

• Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more

• Get proactive suggestions

• Use hands-free

• Listen and identify songs

Charging and Expansion

• USB‑C

Power and Battery⁸

• All models

  • Built‐in 28.6‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery

  • 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 15

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

See what’s new in iPadOS

Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad.

Features include:

• VoiceOver

• Voice Control

• Zoom

• Magnifier

• RTT and TTY Support

• Siri and Dictation

• Type to Siri

• Switch Control

• Closed Captions

• AssistiveTouch

• Speak Screen

Built-in Apps

• App Store

• Books

• Calendar

• Camera

• Clock

• Contacts

• FaceTime

• Files

• Find My

• Home

• iTunes Store

• Mail

• Maps

• Measure

• Messages

• Music

• News

• Notes

• Photo Booth

• Photos

• Podcasts

• Reminders

• Safari

• Settings

• Shortcuts

• Siri

• Stocks

• Tips

• TV

• Voice Memos

• Magnifier

• Translate