Apple iPad Air 11" M3 Chip (2025) - Wi-Fi

• Wi-Fi models: 1.01 pounds (460 grams)
• Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 1.01 pounds (460 grams)

Buttons and Connectors

• Top button / Touch ID sensor
• Volume buttons
• USB-C connector
• Magnetic connector
• Smart Connector
• Speakers
• Microphones
• Front and rear cameras

In the Box

• iPad Air
• USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
• 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Display

11-inch Liquid Retina display

• LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi
• Wide color (P3)
• True Tone
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated
• Anti-reflective coating
• 500 nits brightness
• Supports Apple Pencil Pro
• Supports Apple Pencil (USB-C)
• Apple Pencil hover

The 11-inch iPad Air display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the screen size is 10.86 inches. The actual viewable area is less.

Chip

Apple M3 chip

• 8-core CPU (4 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores)
• 9-core GPU
• Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 8GB RAM

Media Engine

• Hardware-accelerated 8K HEVC, 4K H.264, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
• Video decode engine
• Video encode engine
• ProRes encode and decode engine
• AV1 decode

Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence is built into your iPad, helping you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it ensures that no one else—including Apple—can access your data.

Camera

Rear Camera:

• 12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture
• Digital zoom up to 5x
• Five-element lens
• Panorama (up to 63MP)
• Sapphire crystal lens cover
• Autofocus with Focus Pixels
• Smart HDR 4
• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
• Photo geotagging
• Auto image stabilization
• Burst mode
• Image formats: HEIF, JPEG

Video Recording

• 4K recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 1080p HD recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 720p HD recording at 30 fps
• Slo-mo video: 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
• Time-lapse video with stabilization
• Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
• Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
• Continuous autofocus video
• Playback zoom
• Video formats: HEVC, H.264

Front Camera

• 12MP Ultra-Wide camera with Center Stage
• ƒ/2.0 aperture
• Smart HDR 4
• 1080p HD video recording (25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps)
• Time-lapse video with stabilization
• Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
• Cinematic video stabilization (1080p, 720p)
• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
• Lens correction
• Retina Flash with True Tone
• Auto image stabilization
• Burst mode

Video & Audio Calling

FaceTime Video:

• Center Stage
• Supports FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
• SharePlay for shared experiences in FaceTime
• Screen sharing
• Portrait mode in FaceTime video
• Spatial Audio
• Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

FaceTime Audio:

• Calls between FaceTime-enabled devices over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Speakers & Microphones

• Landscape stereo speakers
• Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording

Cellular & Wireless

All Models:

• Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.3

Wi-Fi + Cellular Models:

• 5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO
• Gigabit LTE
• eSIM only (no physical SIM card support)
• Wi-Fi Calling

Location Services

All Models:

• Digital compass
• Wi-Fi
• iBeacon microlocation

Wi-Fi + Cellular Models:

• GPS/GNSS
• Cellular connectivity

Sensors

• Touch ID
• Three-axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Barometer
• Ambient light sensor

Touch ID

• Unlock iPad
• Secure personal data within apps
• Make purchases on the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books

Apple Pay

• Pay with Touch ID within apps and on the web
• Send and receive money in Messages

Siri

• Get help with tasks like messaging, setting reminders, and more
• Hands-free activation using “Siri” or “Hey Siri”
• Enhanced privacy and security

Charging & Expansion

• USB-C port with support for: Charging
• DisplayPort
• USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)

Display Support

• Native resolution on built-in display
• Supports one external display up to 6K at 60Hz
• Video mirroring via AirPlay and USB-C adapters

Power & Battery

• 28.93-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
• Up to 10 hours of web browsing or video playback on Wi-Fi
• Up to 9 hours on cellular data (Wi-Fi + Cellular models)

Operating System

• iPadOS 18 with powerful built-in features and apps

Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features support vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities, including:

• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Magnifier
• Spoken Content
• AssistiveTouch
• Siri & Dictation
• Live Captions

Built-in Apps

Pre-installed apps include:
App Store, Books, Calendar, Camera, FaceTime, Files, Find My, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Photos, Podcasts, Safari, Settings, Shortcuts, Stocks, Translate, TV, Voice Memos, Weather, and more.

Free Apps from Apple

Includes Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, GarageBand, Clips, Swift Playgrounds, and Apple Store.

System Requirements

• Apple ID required for some features
• Internet access required
• Syncing requires macOS or Windows with iTunes

Language Support

Supports multiple languages including English, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, Hebrew, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and more.

Conclusion:

The 11-inch iPad Air with the M3 chip is designed for users who need a compact yet powerful device. Offering a brilliant display, AI-driven productivity tools, and seamless integration with Apple accessories, it is perfect for professionals, students, and creatives. Whether for work, entertainment, or artistic expression, the iPad Air 11-inch delivers an outstanding experience in a lightweight, portable form.

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