Apple 13" Ipad Air M2 Chip (256gb, Wi-fi + 5g, Purple)
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Now with the M2 chip, the Apple 13" iPad Air delivers optimal performance and advanced AI capabilities. The front-facing Ultra Wide 12MP camera with Center Stage is now located on the landscape edge of the iPad Air, making it ideal for video calls, especially if there's more than one person in the field of view. Stay connected with faster Wi-Fi 6E, 5G wireless connectivity, and Bluetooth 5.3 technology. With a portable design, all-day battery life, a 13" Liquid Retina Display, and support for optional Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil (USB-C), and Magic Keyboard, the iPad Air empowers you to be even more productive and creative while on the go.
This iPad Air comes preloaded with iPadOS. Please check your device settings for the latest available update.
Apple M2 8-Core Chip 9-Core GPU | 16-Core Neural Engine 13" Liquid Retina Touchscreen 2732 x 2048 Screen Resolution (264 ppi) 8GB of RAM | 256GB Storage Capacity Ultra Wide 12MP Landscape Front Camera 12MP Rear Camera 5G | Wi-Fi 6E | Bluetooth 5.3 USB-C Port (10 Gb/s) iPadOS
Key Specs | |
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Operating System | iPadOS |
Processor | Apple M2 |
Installed RAM | 8 GB |
Display Size | 13" |
Total Installed Storage | 256 GB |
Media/Memory Card Slot | No |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Cellular Support | 5G NR / 4G LTE via eSIM 5G Bands: n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n12 / n14 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28 / n29 / n30 / n38 / n40 / n48 / n66 / n70 / n71 / n75 / n76 / n77 / n78 / n79 4G Bands: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 25 / 26 / 28 / 30 / 32 / 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41 / 42 / 48 / 66 / 71 |
Camera System | Front 12 MP Sensor with a f/2.4 Lens Rear 12 MP Sensor with a f/1.8 Lens |
Parameters | |
Performance | |
Processor | Apple M2 |
CPU | 8-Core: Performance (4 Cores) Efficiency (4 Cores) |
GPU | Apple (9-Core) |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer (Altimeter), Fingerprint, Gyroscope |
Installed RAM | 8 GB |
Display | |
Panel Type | IPS-Type LCD |
Display Size | 13" |
Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
Native Resolution | 2732 x 2048 |
Maximum Brightness | 600 nits / cd/m2 |
Pixels Per Inch (ppi) | 264 ppi |
Storage and Expansion | |
Total Installed Storage | 256 GB |
Solid State Storage | Unspecified Flash |
Media/Memory Card Slot | No |
Inputs / Outputs | |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
Audio I/O | No |
Built-In Speakers | 2 |
Built-In Microphones | 2 |
Communications | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Cellular Support | 5G NR / 4G LTE via eSIM 5G Bands: n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n12 / n14 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28 / n29 / n30 / n38 / n40 / n48 / n66 / n70 / n71 / n75 / n76 / n77 / n78 / n79 4G Bands: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 25 / 26 / 28 / 30 / 32 / 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41 / 42 / 48 / 66 / 71 |
GNSS Support | GLONASS, GPS |
NFC | No |
Camera System | |
Camera System | Front 12 MP Sensor with a f/2.4 Lens Rear 12 MP Sensor with a f/1.8 Lens |
Camera Flash | Yes |
Focus Type | Rear: Phase-Detect Autofocus |
Video Recording | Front 1080p at up to 60 fps Rear UHD 4K at up to 60 fps 1080p at up to 60 fps 720p at up to 30 fps |
Battery | |
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPo) |
Capacity | 36.59 Wh |
Estimated Battery Life | 10 Hours |
General | |
Power Supply | 20 W with USB-C |
Security | Fingerprint Reader |
Operating Temperature | 32 to 95°F / 0 to 35°C |
Operating Humidity | 5 to 95% |
Dimensions | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.24" / 28.04 x 21.49 x 0.61 cm |
Weight | 1.4 lb / 618 g |
The iPad Air now features the M2 chip, delivering fast performance and high power efficiency. With a powerful 8-Core CPU, 9-Core GPU, and a 16-Core Neural Engine, the M2 is nearly 50 percent faster than the previous generation. With M2, the iPad Air is an ideal device for AI, featuring a more efficient 16-core Neural Engine that is 40 percent faster than M1. Combined with ML accelerators in the CPU and a powerful GPU to boost on-device machine learning, along with Apple silicon's unified memory architecture, iPad Air delivers optimal AI performance. Taking advantage of this performance, you can enjoy intelligent iPadOS features such as Visual Look Up, Subject Lift, or Live Text.
The iPad Air has a 13" Liquid Retina Display with a 2732 x 2048 resolution and P3 wide color gamut coverage for vivid colors. It also has True Tone, 600 nits of brightness, and an anti-reflective coating for better viewing. True Tone optimizes the white balance of the display to best fit your ambient light, so it's easy on the eyes. The screen supports both the Apple Pencil Pro and the Apple Pencil (USB-C).
Now located on the long side of the iPad Air, the Ultra Wide 12MP front-facing camera creates an ideal video calling experience. With Center Stage, machine learning enables the camera to automatically adjust to keep everyone in the field of view.
The 12MP wide rear camera captures vivid photos and detailed 4K videos. And the large, high-resolution Liquid Retina display lets you retouch images, edit your film, and easily share them—all on iPad Air. You can also use the back camera to scan documents and then fill them out with the Apple Pencil (sold separately).
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) delivers fast wireless connectivity, over two times faster than the previous generation. You can stream, download, and share at high speeds. The iPad Air also features Bluetooth 5.3 low-latency audio, which supports next-gen headsets and hearing aids that use Bluetooth LE.
Cellular iPad Air models are activated with eSIM, a more secure alternative to a physical SIM card, allowing you to quickly connect and transfer your existing plans digitally, and store multiple cellular plans on a single device. You can easily get connected to wireless data plans on the iPad Air in over 190 countries and regions around the world without needing to get a physical SIM card from a local carrier. Please note that a data plan from a carrier is required (sold separately).
Record and play back rich audio with dual studio-quality mics and landscape stereo speakers.
The USB-C port gives you fast, easy connections to accessories and peripherals, such as external displays, docks, drives, cameras, and more. It supports USB speeds of up to 10 Gb/s.
The iPad Air contains more recycled materials than ever:
- 100 percent recycled aluminum in the enclosure
- 100 percent recycled rare earth elements in all iPad Air magnets
- 100 percent fiber-based packaging for iPad Air, with 100 percent recycled or responsibly sourced wood fibers
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. DO you have to use face or thumb to open or is it possible to use password?
A: It is possible to unlock the iPad Pro M1 with a password.
Q: 2. Is the IPad Pro with M1 Chip (mid 2021, 265GB, etc.) compatible with Premiere Pro? I know the regular iPad doesn't work. But many folks saying they run Prem. Pro smoothly on IPad PRO. Please advise. Thanks.
A: Adobe Premiere Pro can only run on Windows and Mac computers with MacOS. iPads that run on iPad OS is not supported.
Q: 3. Does iPad have wireless charging ability?
A: No. This Apple 12.9" iPad Pro M1 Chip (Mid 2021, 256GB, Wi-Fi Only, Space Gray), would not have wireless charging built in
Q: 4. What is the Apple IOS of the 12.9 5th gen tablet and does it come with GPS?
A: The Apple 12.9" iPad Pro M1 Chip (WiFi Only) comes with iPadOS 14.5. This model does not have GPS capability. Only the iPad Pro (Wifi and Cellular) Versions have GPS capability.
Q: 5. It looks like you have to purchase at least 1TB of storage before the 16GB of memory is included, is this correct?
A: Yes, only the 1TB and 2TB models have 16GB of Memory.
Q: 6. Could this be used as a drawing tablet with the apple pen? For clarity, could a budding artist use it for detailed drawing?
A: Yes, the newest, 2nd generation of Apple Pencil can be used by a beginning artist for detailed drawings on the Apple 12.9" iPad Pro M1 Chip.
Q: 7. Will this iPad run Adobe Creative Suite and Software
A: Only Illustrator and Photoshop, the full suite does not run on iPad OS.
Q: 8. How do you open the ipad? Face or thumb?
A: Securely unlock iPad Pro with Face ID https://www.apple.com/ipad-pro/?afid=p238%7CsYmMpw3gI-dc_mtid_2092592t39165_pcrid_516125033201_pgrid_122164485598_&cid=wwa-us-kwgo-ipad-slid---Brand-iPadPro-Announce-
Q: 9. How much does it weigh and how thin is it
A: This Apple 12.9" iPad Pro M1 Chip (Mid 2021) weighs 1.51 pounds (685 grams) and is 0.25 inch (6.4 mm) thin.
Q: 10. Can you make the iPad Pro a connected monitor to the M1 studio?
A: You can use Sidecar to use the Apple 12.9" iPad Pro M1 Chip with Magic Keyboard Kit (Mid 2021, 512GB, Wi-Fi Only, Silver) BH #APMHNL3LLAKB as a display for a Mac computer.
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