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Apple iPad Air 11 M2
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Launch
Version May 2024 September 2024
Network
Technology 5G 5G
Body
Dimensions 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in) 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight 462 g (1.02 lb) 227 g (8.01 oz)
SIM eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM (International) --- Dual eSIM with multiple numbers (USA)
Design Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)
Others Stylus support IP68 dust/water resistant, Apple Pay
Display
Type Liquid Retina IPS LCD LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Size 11.0 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 1640 x 2360 pixels 1320 x 2868 pixels
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Various
Platform
Operating System iPadOS 17.4, upgradable to iPadOS 18.3 iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1
Chipset Apple M2 Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
GPU Apple GPU (9-core graphics) Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory
Card Slot No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM
Camera
Primary 12 MP 48 MP (Optical Image Stabilization) + 12 MP (5x optical zoom) + 48 MP (ultrawide) + TOF 3D
Features HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps
Selfie 12 MP (122Ëš) (1080p@60fps) 12 MP + SL 3D (4K@60fps) (1080p@120fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No No
Extra
Comms
Wifi a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
GPS Yes Yes
NFC No Yes
Infrared
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Miscellaneous Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Battery
Battery type 7606 mAh 4685 mAh
Charging Wired, 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (Qi2), 4.5W reverse wired
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Models A2902, A2903, A2904, iPad14,8, iPad14,9 A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2
Inside the box Documents, Power adapter, USB C to C cable
Price 700 USD 1600 USD