11-inch Apple iPad Air (M3) with 256 GB storage, Wi‑Fi + Cellular, as released in March 2025
Chip & Performance
- Processor: Apple M3 chip
- CPU: 8‑core (4 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
- GPU: 9‑core with hardware-accelerated ray tracing
- Neural Engine: 16‑core for AI tasks and machine learning
- Memory: 8 GB unified RAM
Storage
- Capacity: 256 GB internal (no expandable storage)
Display
- Size: 11.0″ Liquid Retina IPS (10.86″ diagonal visible)
- Resolution: 2360 × 1640 pixels (~264 ppi)
- Brightness: 500 nits
- Color & Coatings: Wide color (P3), True Tone, oleophobic coating, fully laminated, anti‑reflective
Cameras
- Rear camera: 12 MP ƒ/1.8 wide angle, Smart HDR 4, panorama, digital zoom up to 5×, burst mode, stereo recording; video up to 4K @ 60 fps plus slo‑mo
- Front (selfie): 12 MP Ultra‑wide with Centre Stage, Smart HDR 4, 1080p @ up to 60 fps, cinematic stabilization, Retina Flash (True Tone)
Connectivity & SIM
- Wi‑Fi: Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax), simultaneous dual-band, 2×2 MIMO
- Bluetooth: 5.3
- Cellular: Sub‑6 GHz 5G with Qualcomm SDX70M modem, Gigabit LTE fallback, 4×4 MIMO
- SIM: eSIM only (no physical SIM slot)
Battery
- Capacity: 28.93 Wh (~7606 mAh) lithium‑polymer battery
- Usage: Up to 10 hours browsing/video on Wi‑Fi; up to 9 hours on cellular data
- Cycle endurance: ~1000 cycles before dropping to 80% capacity
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions: 247.6 mm × 178.5 mm × 6.1 mm (9.74″ × 7.02″ × 0.24″)
- Weight: ~460 g (1.01 lb) for Wi‑Fi + Cellular model
Hardware Features
- Sensors: Touch ID (in top button), accelerometer, 3‑axis gyro, ambient‑light sensor, barometer, digital compass, iBeacon location
- Ports: USB‑C (USB 3 up to 10 Gbps, supports DisplayPort for up to 6 K external displays), Smart Connector, magnetic Apple Pencil support
- Audio: Stereo speakers and dual microphones; supports Spatial Audio and voice isolation modes
- Operating System: Ships with iPadOS 18.4 (upgradable)
- Apple Intelligence: On‑device AI features like Genmoji, Image Wand, Siri with ChatGPT integration
- Accessories: Supports Apple Pencil (USB‑C) and Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Magic Keyboard (new version) and third‑party keyboards
Colors
Available in Space Gray, Starlight, Blue, and Purple finishes








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