LTE carrier support
Available as:
Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular with 3G/LTE support
Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi only and no GPS support
| General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|---|
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
| 4G Network | LTE | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| Announced | 2013, October | |
| Status | Available. Released November 2013 |
| Body | Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb) |
| Display | Type | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 9.7 inches (~264 ppi pixel density) | |
| Multitouch | Yes | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Sound | Alert types | N/A |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 |
| Data | GPRS | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | Yes | |
| Speed | DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| USB | v2.0 |
| Camera | Primary | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, check quality |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, check quality | |
| Secondary | 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular |
| Features | OS | iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2, planned upgrade to iOS 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A7 | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) | |
| GPU | PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | |
| Messaging | iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML (Safari) | |
| Radio | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| Java | No | |
| Colors | Space Gray, Silver | |
| - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Siri natural language commands and dictation - AirDrop file sharing - iCloud cloud service - iCloud Keychain - Twitter and Facebook integration - TV-out - Maps - Audio/video player/editor - Organizer - Photo viewer/editor - Document viewer/editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Voice memo - Predictive text input |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 8,820 battery (32.4 Wh) | |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | ||
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |
| Misc | SAR US | 1.18 W/kg (body) |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (body) | |
| Price group |  |
| Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 968:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight) |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB | |
| Camera | Photo / Video |