Apple iPad Air M2 Chip 11inch 256GB Wi-Fi + Cellular – Starlight

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 M2 chip
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
10-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
8GB RAM
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264 and HEVC
Video decode engine
Video encode engine

Camera
12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture
Digital zoom up to 5x
Five-element lens
Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Panorama (up to 63MP)
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

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

Speakers
Landscape stereo speakers

Micro phones
Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO4
Simultaneous dual band
Bluetooth 5.3
5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO

SIM Card
eSIM
iPad Air uses eSIM technology and is not compatible with physical SIM cards.

Location
Digital compass
Wi-Fi
iBeacon microlocation
GPS/GNSS
Cellular
5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO
Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO
Model A2899 and A2903:
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, n76, n77, n78, n79)4
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
eSIM6

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, App Store, and Apple Books

Apple Pay
Pay with your iPad using Touch ID within apps and on the web
Send and receive money in Messages

Siri
Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more
Get proactive suggestions
Use hands-free
Listen and identify song

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

System
Require ments
Apple ID (required for some features)
Internet access9
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 (free download from

Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content

Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Spatial Audio playback
User-con gurable maximum volume limit

What’s in the box
In the Box
iPad Air
USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
20W USB-C Power Adapter