iPad Air (M1)

iPad Air (M1) was the first M-series iPad Air, launched during a spring 2022 Apple Event.

This generation bought minor upgrades, including a faster USB-C port, Centre Stage front camera and 5G support on cellular models.

It was available in one size, 10.9 inches.

This model is also referred to as iPad Air (5th generation).

Design

Aluminium enclosure available in Space Grey, Starlight, Pink, Purple and Blue.

Display

10.9-inch Retina Display with 60Hz refresh rate. The screen is laminated & has an anti-reflective coating.

Battery

Up to 10 hour video playback.

Charging Port

USB-C with support for USB 3.1 Gen 2 up to 10 Gb/s.

Camera & Audio

iPad Air has a 12MP Wide camera on the back & a portrait 12MP ultra wide front camera. The iPad also has landscape stereo speakers.

Chip

Apple M1 with an 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU and 8GB RAM.

Storage Options

• 64GB
• 256GB

Supported Accessories

You can pair iPad Air with a smart folio case or Magic Keyboard. This device works with Apple Pencil (2nd generation) & Apple Pencil (USB-C).