Apple iPad Air 11 (2026)
The 2026 iPad Air 11 inch will be released on March 2, 2026 and officially released on March 11, equipped with the M4 chip. This is Apple's eighth generation iPad Air product, equipped with 12GB of memory and an 11 inch Liquid Retina display, suitable for students, creators, and light office users.
Processor and Memory: Equipped with an Apple M4 chip and 12GB of unified memory, the performance is about 30% higher than the M3 version, and it supports device side AI processing.
Screen specifications: 11 inch Liquid Retina display screen, using IPS technology, SDR maximum brightness of 500 nits, supporting P3 wide color gamut.
Storage and Connection: Starting from 128GB, optional 256GB, 512GB, 1TB; Supports Wi Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, equipped with N1 wireless chip and C1X cellular modem for the first time.
Camera and System: 12 megapixel front center stage camera, pre installed iPadOS 26 system, supports Apple Pencil Pro and USB-C versions.
Its main parameters are as follows:
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Announced | 2026, March 02 |
| Battery | 62:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| Card slot | No |
| Chipset | Apple M4 |
| Colors | Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue |
| CPU | Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) |
| Dimensions | 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in) |
| Energy | Class G |
| Features | HDR |
| Free fall | Class E (42 falls) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (9-core graphics) |
| Internal | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Models | A3460, A3463, A3459, iPad16,8, iPad16,9 |
| NFC | No |
| OS | iPadOS 26.3, upgradable to iPadOS 27 |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS (5G model only) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating, Mohs level 4 |
| Anti-reflective coating | |
| Radio | No |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Resolution | 1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density) |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.50 W/kg (body) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
| SIM | eSIM (cellular model only) |
| Stylus support | |
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| 12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide) | |
| Size | 11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, March 11 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Li-Po 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS |
| 1080p@25/30/60fps; gyro-EIS | |
| Weight | 464 g (Wi-Fi) / 465 g (5G) (1.02 lb) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 dual-band, hotspot |