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Silver iPad Air 2 tablet, 9.7 inch screen, thin flat design

Apple

Apple iPad Air 2 A1566 32GB Silver tablet

SKU CH-HT8Q-77ATA

A 9.7-inch Retina tablet with 32 GB storage and an A8X chip for everyday tasks

  • Screen size9.7 in (24.6 cm)
  • Memory size2 GB
  • Operating systemiOS
  • Touch inputTouch Screen
  • Internal storage32 GB
  • Product colorSilver
  • Slim 0.24" profile makes it easy to carry
  • 18% thinner design saves space in any bag
  • A8X chip with 64-bit architecture speeds up tasks
  • 5× graphics boost handles games and creative apps
  • Anti-reflective coating cuts 56% glare for clearer viewing

iPad Air 2 A1566 32GB Silver

The iPad Air 2 A1566 is a 9.7 inch tablet running iPadOS 15.4 with 32GB of storage and 2GB of memory. It is suited for users who need a lightweight iOS device for web browsing, media consumption and light productivity tasks. The Apple A8X chip with 64-bit architecture and M8 motion co-processor handles everyday apps and multitasking. Buyers who need more storage or a newer operating system should consider other options.

Thermals noise and power

The slim 0.24 inch profile and 0.96 lb weight mean the enclosure has limited surface area for heat dissipation during sustained loads. The A8X chip is designed for mobile efficiency, so typical workloads like video playback or document editing run cool and silent without active cooling. Intensive 3D tasks may cause the metal chassis to warm noticeably after extended periods. The included UL approved power adapter provides reliable charging for the internal battery.

Build connectors and daily use

The Silver aluminium unibody feels rigid and resists flex during one-handed use. An anti-reflective coating on the 2048 x 1536 Retina IPS display cuts glare by 56 percent for better visibility in bright rooms. Connectivity relies on 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi with MIMO for speeds up to 866 Mbps and Bluetooth 4.0 for accessories. The Lightning port handles charging and wired accessories; no headphone jack or SIM slot is present on this Wi-Fi only model.

How it compares

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

Price $72.99
Cheaper than about 84% of the 1,228 comparable items (median $190.99).
Screen size 9.7 in (24.6 cm)
Lower than about 70% of the 1,164 comparable items (median 10.2 in).
Memory size 2 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 758 comparable items (median 4 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameApple
Product lineiPad Air 2
Model nameA1566
Product colorSilver
Memory
Memory size2 GB
Storage
Internal storage32 GB
Display
Screen size9.7 in (24.6 cm)
Touch inputTouch Screen
Software
Operating systemiOS

Questions about this item

How do I install the 30-point inspected iPad Air 2 and what step do people miss?

Power on with the included UL approved adapter, run the iOS 15.4 setup assistant, then enable automatic updates so the A8X chip receives the latest security patches — many skip this and stay on the factory build.

What maintenance will the 32GB iPad Air 2 need later?

The sealed 2GB memory and 32GB storage are not user-replaceable; plan for battery service when capacity drops below 80% and keep the Lightning port free of lint to maintain charging reliability.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the A8X chip?

The 2GB RAM ceiling triggers app reloads and Safari tab discards before the M8 coprocessor or 866 Mbps Wi-Fi throughput become bottlenecks during heavy multitasking.

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