Apple iPad Air 13 (2026)

Network 1

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch 2

Announced

2 March 2026

Status

Released 2 March 2026

Body 3

Dimensions

280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 in)

Weight

616 g (Wi-Fi) / 617 g (5G) (1.36 lb)

SIM

eSIM (cellular model only)

Display 3

Type

Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 600 nits (typ)

Size

13.0 inches, 519.3 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio) inches

Resolution

2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)

Platform 4

OS

iPadOS 26.3, upgradable to iPadOS 26.6

Chipset

Apple M4

CPU

Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)

GPU

Apple GPU (9-core graphics)

Memory 2

Card slot

No

RAM

12GB RAM

Main Camera 3

Modules

12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera 2

Modules

12 MP, f/2.0, 122? (ultrawide)

Features

HDR

Sound 1

Speaker

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: No

Comms 6

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE

GPS

GPS, GLONASS (5G model only)

NFC

No

Radio

No

USB

USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector

Features 1

Sensors

Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery 1

Type

Li-Po 9705 mAh (36.59 Wh)

Misc 1

Colors

Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue