Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch debut with 1TB Storage

Apple has launched Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch for boosted productivity, with industry-leading specifications and a heavy price tag. The devices come with an M2 mobile processing chip, up to 1TB of storage, 11-inch and 13-inch screen sizes, a 12MP front camera, a 12MP rear camera, and up to 36.59wH batteries with a 20W USB-C adapter included in the box. 

Release Highlights

• The Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch comes with M2 mobile processing chip (8-core CPU)
• 11-inch version comes with 2360 x 1640 resolution and 13-inch comes with 2732 x 2048
• The devices come with a 12MP ultra-wide front camera and a 12MP back camera
• The 11-inch version comes with a 28.93Wh battery while the 13-inch version comes with a 36.59Wh battery

Processor & Storage

The Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch get their processing power from the M2 mobile processing chipset. It has an 8-core CPU and and 10-core GPU. The devices come with 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB device storage options.

Display & Appearance

The Apple iPad Air 11-inch version comes with an LCD screen with a 2360 x 1640 resolution. It has a maximum brightness of 500nits. The 13-inch version comes with an LCD screen with a 2732 x 2048 resolution. It has a maximum brightness of 600nits.

The devices have a 6.1mm thickness, 11-inch weighs around 462g while the 13-inch weighs 617g. It comes with dual microphones, dual horizontal stereo speakers, and a power fingerprint two-in-one button. The devices come with WiFi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3, USB 3 ports and is equipped with iPadOS 17 system. It comes in various colour options for users to choose from

• Blue
• Purple
• Starlight
• Space Grey

Cameras of the Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch

The front camera of the Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch versions comes with a 12MP ultra-wide angle lens for better video calls. On the rear side, it has a 12MP camera for optimal photos and videos.

Battery

The Apple iPad Air 11-inch version comes with a 28.93Wh battery. While on the other hand, the 13-inch version comes with a 36.59Wh battery. The devices come with a 20W USB-C charging adapter in the box.

Price & Availability

The Apple iPad Air 11-inch and 13-inch versions have been officially released in various parts of the world. It has various variants for users to choose from

• 11-inch 128GB starts at 4799 yuan ($663)
• 256GB starts at 5599 yuan ($774)
• 512GB starts at 7299 ($1009)
• 1TB starts at 8999 ($1244)
• 13-inch 128GB starts at 6499 ($898)
• 256GB starts at 7299 yuan ($1009)
• 512GB starts at 8999 ($1244)
• 1TB starts at 10699 ($1479)

Apple iPads have always been a trademark name when it comes to best-performing tablets, but they come with a heavy price tag too. Do you think you would be buying the latest generation?

Source (Weibo, in Chinese)