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Tablets

Apple

Apple iPad Air (7th generation)

Tablet

Chipset: Apple M3

Processing & platform

Chipset: Apple M3
Processor: Apple M3
CPU cores: 8
Graphics: 9-core GPU

CPU core groups

Performance cores
Cores
4
Efficiency cores
Cores
4

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

8 GB / 128 GB
Capacity
128 GB
Variant / details
Manufacturer-listed RAM and storage configuration.
Memory
8 GB
8 GB / 256 GB
Capacity
256 GB
Variant / details
Manufacturer-listed RAM and storage configuration.
Memory
8 GB
8 GB / 512 GB
Capacity
512 GB
Variant / details
Manufacturer-listed RAM and storage configuration.
Memory
8 GB
8 GB / 1 TB
Capacity
1,000 GB
Variant / details
Manufacturer-listed RAM and storage configuration.
Memory
8 GB

Memory options

8 GB
Capacity
8 GB

Storage options

128 GB
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Capacity
256 GB
512 GB
Capacity
512 GB
1 TB
Capacity
1,000 GB

Cameras

Rear camera

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Aperture
1.80 f-number
Position
Rear
Resolution
12 MP
Role
main
Front camera

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Aperture
2 f-number
Position
Front
Resolution
12 MP
Role
selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Removable battery: No
Battery technology: Lithium-polymer

Charging

Wired charging
Variant / details
Charging through a power adapter or a computer USB connection. The included adapter rating is not a device input-power limit.
Technology
USB-C

Connectivity & software

Operating system: iPadOS
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth: 5.3

Sensors

Touch ID
Three-axis gyro
Accelerometer
Barometer
Ambient light sensor

Connectivity & features

USB-C
Neural Engine
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
AV1 decode

Design & dimensions

Colors

Blue
Purple
Starlight
Space Gray