Apple IPad Air 13" (2024)Gold
Apple · Released May 1, 2024

IPad Air 13" (2024)

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Key specs
Display type
Liquid Retina display
Rear camera
1) Standard: 12 MP; f/1.8; - Bokeh mode
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Panel
IPS LCD
Size
13" (330 mm)
Resolution
2048x2732
Performance
Processor
Apple M2 (iPad)
GPU
Apple GPU 10-core
Storage
128 GB
OS
iPadOS 17.5 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)
Battery
Capacity
10340 mAh
Body
Weight
1.36 lb (617 g)
Dimensions
280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm
IP rating
No
Colors
Gold, Gray, Blue, Purple
At a glance

Product highlights

Verified attributes, grouped for quick scanning.

Display13" (330 mm)IPS LCD
ChipsetApple M2 (iPad)Apple GPU 10-core
Main camera12 MP12 MP · f/1.8 · wide
RAM / storage128 GBiPadOS 17.5 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)
Battery10,340 mAh10340 mAh
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Display
13"13"
Chipset
M2 (iPad)M4
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M2 (iPad)M3
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Display
13"13"
Chipset
M2 (iPad)M2
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Product data

Full specifications

70 attributes, grouped for quick scanning. Spot a wrong value? Hit the next to it.

Display

Display type
  • Liquid Retina display
  • True Tone
  • Wide color (P3)
  • Fully laminated
  • Antireflective coating
Pixel density
264
Screen-to-body
86.8%
Protection
Tempered glass
Brightness
600 nits brightness
Contrast
1018:1
Color gamut
99.7%

Performance

CPU
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores

Battery & Charging

Charging
Charging via power adapter or USB-C to computer system
Wireless charging
✕
Removable battery
✕
Charging port
USB-C (Charging, DisplayPort, USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s))

Camera

Rear camera
1) Standard: 12 MP; f/1.8; - Bokeh mode
Front camera
Landscape 12MP Ultra Wide front camera, f/2
Video
Features
8K: No · 4K: Up to 60FPS · 1080p: Up to 60FPS

Network

Cellular
5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE (Wi-Fi + Cellular models)
SIM
eSIM

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Bluetooth
5.3
NFC
✕
Headphone jack
✕
Ports
  • USB Type-C
  • - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG

Sensors & Security

Sensors
- Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Fingerprint
Biometrics
Fingerprint scanner: Yes, in-button
Infrared
✕

Body

Dimensions
11.05 in (28.1 cm)
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Blue
  • Purple
Build
Metal
Water resistance
No
Speakers
Landscape stereo speakers

Software & Launch

Operating system
iPadOS 17.5 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)
Released
May 2024
Stylus
Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil (USB-C)

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Multi
10090
Geekbench 6 Single
2585
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