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Space Gray iPad Air 10.9 inch tablet with flat edges and USB-C port

Apple

Apple iPad Air 10.9 5th Gen 256GB Space Gray Grade A tablet

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A 10.9-inch tablet powered by an Apple M1 chip with 256 GB storage and 8 GB RAM, running iOS 15.4 and featuring dual 12 MP cameras

  • Screen size10.9 in (27.7 cm)
  • Memory size8 GB
  • CPU cores8-core Processor
  • ChipsetApple M1
  • Display resolution1640 × 2360
  • Operating systemiOS 15.4
  • M1 chip delivers fast performance for demanding tasks
  • 9-inch Liquid Retina display shows crisp 1640 x 2360 detail
  • 256 GB storage holds large apps and media libraries
  • 12 MP front and rear cameras capture sharp photos and video
  • Bluetooth 5.0 connects accessories with low latency

What this iPad Air is for

The 10.9 inch Liquid Retina display and Apple M1 chip deliver desktop-class performance in a tablet form factor. 256 GB of storage and 8 GB of memory support creative workflows, multitasking and media consumption. It ships with iOS 15.4 and can be updated to iOS 17. The Space Gray finish uses scratch-resistant glass with an oleophobic coating.

What to verify before ordering

This unit is the Wi-Fi only model (A2588) with no cellular capability. Connectivity relies on 802.11 ac Wi-Fi with MIMO and Bluetooth 5.0. The single USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 port handles charging, data and video output. There is no headphone jack or microSD slot, so plan adapters for legacy accessories.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The M1 processor runs without a fan, so operation is completely silent under normal workloads. The aluminium chassis dissipates heat during sustained tasks such as video export or gaming. Battery life scales with screen brightness and wireless activity; the USB-C port supports fast charging with compatible power adapters.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tablet Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $478.99
Pricier than about 81% of the 1,228 comparable items (median $190.99).
Screen size 10.9 in (27.7 cm)
Higher than about 68% of the 1,164 comparable items (median 10.2 in).
Memory size 8 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 758 comparable items (median 4 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameApple
Model nameiPad Air 10.9 5th Gen
Year of release2022
Product colorSpace Gray
Processor
CPU cores8-core Processor
ChipsetApple M1
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
Internal storage256 GB
Display
Screen size10.9 in (27.7 cm)
Display resolution1640 × 2360
Audio & video
Selfie camera12 MP
Back camera12.0 MP
Connectivity
Bluetooth support5.0
NFC supportedNo
Ports & slots
USB portsType-C 3.1 Gen2
Software
Operating systemiOS 15.4

Questions about this item

Does the iPad Air 10.9 5th Gen 256GB come with a charger or Apple Pencil in the box?

The box contains the iPad Air 10.9 5th Gen 256GB Space Gray unit and a USB-C charge cable. A power adapter and Apple Pencil are sold separately.

Why choose the 256GB Wi-Fi only model instead of a smaller capacity?

The 256GB model stores more apps, photos and video locally, while the Wi-Fi only version keeps the device lighter and avoids cellular plan costs.

What does the Apple M1 chip with 8GB RAM mean for everyday use?

The M1 chip and 8GB RAM handle multitasking, creative apps and iOS 17 smoothly, keeping the 10.9" Liquid Retina display responsive.

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