Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4) / Apple iPad (A16)

Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): 11-inch · Wi-Fi

Apple iPad (A16): Wi-Fi · 128 GB · 11-inch

SpecificationApple iPad Air 11-inch (M4)Apple iPad (A16)
Release year20262025
Display10.86-inch true rectangle diagonal; 2360 × 1640 Liquid Retina IPS; 264 ppi; 500 nits; P3; True Tone; antireflective coating; fully laminated Apple10.86-inch Liquid Retina IPS · 2360 × 1640, 264 ppi · 500 nits · True Tone

Apple does not list full lamination or an anti-reflective coating for this model; True Tone adapts white balance to ambient light.

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ProcessorM4; 8-core CPU (3 performance + 5 efficiency); 16-core Neural Engine Apple—
Graphics9-core GPU; hardware ray tracing Apple—
Memory12 GB unified memory; 120 GB/s bandwidth Apple—
Storage128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB Apple128 GB (options: 128 / 256 / 512 GB) Apple
Rear camera12 MP wide; ƒ/1.8; 4K video at 24/25/30/60 fps Apple12 MP wide, ƒ/1.8 · 4K video at 60 fps Apple
Front camera12 MP Center Stage on the long edge; ƒ/2.0; 1080p 60 fps

The camera sits centred in landscape for video calls.

Apple		Landscape 12 MP Center Stage, ƒ/2.4

Center Stage pans the frame to follow you on video calls.

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AudioLandscape stereo speakers; two microphones Apple—
USB-CUSB 3, 10 Gbit/s; charging and DisplayPort; one external display up to 6K 60 Hz Apple—
WirelessApple N1: Wi-Fi 7 (2×2 MIMO) and Thread

The cellular model adds an Apple C1X modem, 5G and eSIM only; this entry is the Wi-Fi model.

Apple		Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.3 Apple
Battery28.93 Wh; up to 10 hours web or video on Wi-Fi Apple28.93 Wh · up to 10 hours of web or video on Wi-Fi Apple
Size / weight247.6 × 178.5 × 6.1 mm; 464 g (Wi-Fi) Apple—
StylusApple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil USB-C

The display can detect the pencil tip before contact to show a hover preview.

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BiometricsTouch ID in the top button Apple—
ColoursBlue, Purple, Starlight, Space Grey AppleSilver, blue, pink, yellow Apple
Chip—A16 · 5-core CPU, 4-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine

Apple does not list the memory size in the specs. Per the Newsroom footnote, this iPad does not support Apple Intelligence.

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Authentication—Touch ID in the top button Apple
Port—USB-C (USB 2, 480 Mb/s) · DisplayPort output · one external display up to 4K at 60 Hz

USB 2 speed is slow for large file transfers.

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Pencil and keyboard—Apple Pencil (USB-C) · Apple Pencil (1st generation, with adapter) · Magic Keyboard Folio Apple
Size and weight—248.6 × 179.5 × 7 mm · 477 g Apple