Apple iPad Air M2 11″ (Wi-Fi+Cell) 128, 256, 512 GB; 1 TB Specs

About this iPad

Apple launched the iPad Air M2 11-inch (Wi-Fi+Cellular) on May 7, 2024. This model features a fully-laminated, antireflective 10.86-inch LED-backlit Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2360×1640 at 264 ppi and a peak brightness of 500 nits. The display supports Wide color (P3), True Tone, and an antireflective coating, ensuring vibrant and accurate color reproduction. The screen is surrounded by a thin black bezel and housed in a slim aluminum case with rounded corners and flat sides. The back of the device is available in Blue, Purple, Starlight, or Space Gray. 

The iPad Air M2 11-inch is powered by a 3.49 GHz Apple M2 processor, which includes 8 cores (4 performance and 4 efficiency), a 10-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. This setup provides efficient performance for both everyday tasks and more demanding applications. The device comes with 8 GB of unified RAM and offers storage options of 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB. The storage and RAM configurations are fixed at purchase and cannot be upgraded afterward.  

For connectivity, this model includes a USB-C port that supports USB 3 (up to 10 Gb/s), dual-band 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) with 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, and a software-based eSIM for cellular models. The iPad Air M2 11-inch also features Touch ID built into the top button for security.   

The device is equipped with a 12-megapixel Wide rear camera that shoots 4K video and a 12-megapixel Ultra Wide front camera that supports the Center Stage feature, automatically keeping subjects in frame during video calls. Audio is delivered through dual landscape stereo speakers, providing clear and balanced sound, and the device includes dual microphones for better audio capture.  

The battery life of the iPad Air M2 11-inch is estimated to be up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi or watching video, and up to 9 hours when using cellular data. This ensures sufficient power for a full day of use without needing frequent recharges. The device supports external keyboards and trackpads, and adds support for the new Apple Pencil Pro, which offers enhanced interactivity features such as squeeze, barrel roll, and haptic feedback. It charges via a magnetic connection on the side of the device. 

Compared to its predecessor, the iPad Air M2 11-inch (Wi-Fi+Cellular) offers a faster processor and architecture, more base and higher capacity storage options, a landscape-oriented front camera, faster Wi-Fi, and support for the advanced Apple Pencil Pro. The operating system on this iPad can be upgraded to the latest version of iPadOS, ensuring it remains up-to-date with the latest features and security enhancements.    

The dimensions of the iPad Air M2 11-inch are 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.24 inches (247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm), and it weighs 1.02 lbs (462 g). This model comes with a pre-installed iPadOS 17, and it fully supports the latest version of the iPadOS. In summary, the iPad Air M2 11-inch (Wi-Fi+Cellular) offers solid performance, a high-resolution display, and a range of connectivity options, making it a versatile device suitable for both professional and personal use.

Inclusive Features

• Apple’s latest M2 processor with a 3.49 GHz clock speed
• 8-core processor (4 performance and 4 efficiency cores)
• 10-core GPU for enhanced graphics performance
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 100 GB/s memory bandwidth
• 8 GB standard RAM and storage options of 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB
• 10.86-inch Liquid Retina display with a native resolution of 2360 x 1640
• 500 nits peak brightness
• 12-megapixel Wide rear camera that shoots 4K video
• 12-megapixel Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage feature
• Dual landscape stereo speakers
• Touch ID built into the top button
• Support for Wide color (P3), True Tone technology, and antireflective coating
• Dual microphones
• Connectivity options include USB-C, dual-band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO, and Bluetooth 5.3
• Software-based eSIM for cellular models
• Supports external keyboards and trackpads
• Supports new Apple Pencil Pro
• Lithium-Polymer 28.93 W h battery with up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi or watching video, and up to 9 hours using cellular data
• Comes with pre-installed iPadOS 17
• Available in Blue, Purple, Starlight, and Space Gray