Apple Ipad Air 8 M4 Chip 8 Core CPU/9 Core GPU | 256GB | WiFi | 11in Liquid Retina Display | iPadOS 26 | Space Gray

Models

iPad Air 11-inch

Finish

Space Gray

Capacity

256GB

Size and Weight

iPad Air 11-inch

Wi-Fi models

464g

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

465g

Buttons and Connectors

In the Box

iPad Air

USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)

20W USB-C Power Adapter

Display

Liquid Retina display

LED backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology

2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi

Wide color (P3)

True Tone

Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

Fully laminated

Antireflective coating

500 nits brightness

Supports Apple Pencil Pro

Supports Apple Pencil (USB-C)

Apple Pencil hover

Chip

Apple M4 chip

8-core CPU with 3 performance cores and 5 efficiency cores

9-core GPU

Hardware-accelerated ray tracing

16-core Neural Engine

120GB/s memory bandwidth

12GB unified memory

Media Engine

Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW

Video decode engine

Video encode engine

ProRes encode and decode engine

AV1 decode

Camera

12MP Wide camera, F/1.8 aperture

Digital zoom up to 5x

Five-element lens

Panorama (up to 63MP)

Sapphire crystal lens cover

Autofocus with Focus Pixels

Smart HDR 4

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Photo geotagging

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

720p HD video recording at 30 fps

Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps

Time-lapse video with stabilization

Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps

Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

Continuous autofocus video

Playback zoom

Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264

Front Camera

Landscape 12MP Center Stage camera

F/2.0 aperture

Smart HDR 4

1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

Time-lapse video with stabilization

Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps

Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Lens correction

Retina Flash with True Tone

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Video Calling

FaceTime video

Center Stage

iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay

Screen sharing

Portrait mode in FaceTime video

Spatial Audio

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Audio Calling

FaceTime audio

Relay cellular calls from your nearby iPhone with the Phone app

Speakers

Landscape stereo speakers

Micro­phones

Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording

Apple Intelligence

Built into your iPad, Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data ? not even Apple.

Cellular and Wireless

All models

Apple N1 wireless networking chip

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO5

Simultaneous dual band

Bluetooth 6

Thread networking technology

Models A3460 and A3462:

5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79)5

FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)

TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)

UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC?HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)

Data only

Wi-Fi calling

eSIM

SIM Card

eSIM

iPad Air uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards)

Location

All models

Digital compass

Wi-Fi

iBeacon microlocation

Sensors

Touch ID

Three-axis gyro

Accelerometer

Barometer

Ambient light sensor

Touch ID

Unlock iPad

Secure personal data within apps

Make purchases from the iTunes Store and App Store

Charging and Expansion

USB-C port with support for:

Charging

DisplayPort

USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)

Display Support

Supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors

Supports one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz

Digital video output

Native DisplayPort output over USB-C

VGA, HDMI, and DVI output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Video mirroring

Up to 4K AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay?enabled smart TV

Video mirroring and video out support through USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter and USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter (adapters sold separately)

Power and Battery

iPad Air 11-inch

Built-in 28.93-watt-hour rechargeable lithium polymer battery

All models

Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi?Fi or watching video

Charging via power adapter or USB-C to computer system

Operating System

iPadOS 26

iPadOS comes with powerful features and built-in apps designed to take advantage of the unique capabilities of iPad.

Accessi­bility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad. Learn more

Features Include:

VoiceOver

Zoom

Magnifier

Spoken Content

Switch Control

AssistiveTouch

Dictation

Audio Descriptions

Subtitles and Closed Captioning

Built-in Apps

System Requirements

Apple Account (required for some features)

Internet access

Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:

macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder

macOS High Sierra 10.13 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.9 or later

Windows 10 or later using iTunes 12.12.10 or later

Languages

Language support

Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional ? Hong Kong), Chinese (Traditional ? Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), English (India), English (UK), English (U.S.), Finnish, French (Canada), French (France), German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Korean, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Malay, Marathi, Norwegian, Odia, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (Latin America), Spanish (Spain), Spanish (U.S.), Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese

Video Playback

Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes

HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG

Audio Playback

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Spatial Audio playback

User-configurable maximum volume limit

Environ­mental Require­ments

Operating ambient temperature:

0° to 35° C

Nonoperating temperature:

-20° to 45° C

Relative humidity:

5% to 95% noncondensing

Operating altitude:

tested up to 3,000 meters