Apple - 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB - Blue
Apple - 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB - Blue
Screen Size
11"Total Storage Capacity
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- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 11 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2360 x 1640 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Processor Model: Apple M3 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
- Operating System: Apple iPadOS (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Siri (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Works With: Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
- Security Features: Touch ID sensor
- General
- Brand: Apple
- Model Number: MCA94LL/A
- Product Name: 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB
- Color: Blue
- Year of Release: 2025
- Display
- Display Type: LED
- Screen Type: IPS
- Screen Size: 11 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2360 x 1640 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- Display Surface: Anti-reflective
- Processor
- Processor Brand: Apple
- Processor Model: Apple M3 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Storage
- Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
- Compatibility
- Operating System: Apple iPadOS (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Apple iPadOS
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Siri (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Works With: Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Compatible Wireless Standard(s): Wireless-AX (The wireless networking standard(s) the device is backwards compatible with. This includes networking protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 standard (alphabetically ascending) and the Wi-Fi Alliance standard (numerically ascending), both of which provide high-throughput wireless local area networks (WLANs). Devices designed to work with specific standard(s) will be backwards compatible with previous versions but may not run at optimal performance when using earlier iterations.)
- Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- USB Ports: 1 x USB-C (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- GPS Enabled: false
- Interface(s): USB-C (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 1
- Power
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Battery Life (up to): 10 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
- Camera
- Front-Facing Camera: true
- Front Facing Camera Megapixels: 12 megapixels (The more megapixels, the more detail that the camera facing the user can capture.)
- Rear-Facing Camera: true
- Rear Facing Camera Megapixels: 12 megapixels (The more megapixels, the more detail that the camera facing away from the user can capture.)
- Rear Facing Camera Video Resolution: 4K (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used by the camera facing away from the user to capture video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Features
- Keyboard Included: false
- Security Features: Touch ID sensor
- Mobile Payment Service Supported: Apple Pay
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 9.75 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 7.03 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 0.24 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 16.23 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty
- Warranty - Labor: Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty
- Other
- UPC: 195949999338
The 11-inch iPad Air. Built for Apple Intelligence. Supercharged by the lightning-fast Apple M3 chip. It features a stunning Liquid Retina display, a 12MP Center Stage front camera for even better video calls, and blazing-fast Wi-Fi 6E. And it works with Apple Pencil Pro, Magic Keyboard, and Smart Folio, so you can multitask, study, work, play, and create from anywhere.
Whats Included
- iPad Air
- USB-C Charge Cable
- iPad Air
- USB-C Charge Cable
Disclaimers
- ¹Accessories sold separately and subject to availability. Compatibility varies by generation. Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change. Third-party software sold separately.
- ²The display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the 11-inch iPad Air is 10.86 inches. Actual viewable area is less.
- ³Apple Intelligence is available in beta on iPad mini (A17 Pro) and iPad models with M1 and later, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, or U.S.), as an
- ⁴Wi‑Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
- ⁵Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
- ⁶Available space is less and varies due to many factors. Storage capacity subject to change based on software version, settings, and iPad model. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity less.
- ¹Accessories sold separately and subject to availability. Compatibility varies by generation. Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change. Third-party software sold separately.
- ²The display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the 11-inch iPad Air is 10.86 inches. Actual viewable area is less.
- ³Apple Intelligence is available in beta on iPad mini (A17 Pro) and iPad models with M1 and later, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, or U.S.), as an
- ⁴Wi‑Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
- ⁵Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
- ⁶Available space is less and varies due to many factors. Storage capacity subject to change based on software version, settings, and iPad model. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity less.
Q: What is the storage capacity of this iPad Air?
A: This iPad Air comes with 512GB of storage.
Q: What type of display does the iPad Air have?
A: The iPad Air features a Liquid Retina display with advanced technologies like P3 wide color, True Tone, and ultralow reflectivity.
Q: Does this iPad Air come with a keyboard?
A: No, this iPad Air does not include a keyboard.
Q: What is the battery life of this iPad Air?
A: This iPad Air provides up to 10 hours of battery life.
Q: Which processor powers this iPad Air?
A: This iPad Air is powered by the Apple M3 chip.
Q: Does this iPad Air have a headphone jack?
A: No, this iPad Air does not have a headphone jack.
Q: How long does the battery last on this iPad Air?
A: The battery on this iPad Air lasts for up to 10 hours.
Q: Does this iPad Air come with a keyboard?
A: No, this iPad Air does not include a keyboard.
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| Pros for Apple - 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB - Blue | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Portability, Battery Life, Screen Quality, Speed | Overall Performance, Portability, Speed, Battery Life, Screen Quality | There were no pros for this product— | Overall Performance, Portability, Battery Life, Screen Size, Processor Speed |
| Cons for Apple - 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB - Blue | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity, Facial Recognition, Heat Dissipation | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Customers regard the 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip as having great overall performance, portability, and screen quality. Many customers also appreciate the battery life and speed of the device. Some customers also mentioned the design of the iPad Air.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Review
I purchased the iPad Air with the M3 chip in August 2025, and after using it regularly, I can say it has been a very reliable device for my daily routine. I use it mostly for work, studying, note-taking, and watching videos, and it handles all of these tasks smoothly. Apps open quickly, multitasking feels seamless, and there’s no noticeable lag when switching between tasks. The display is bright and clear, making it easy on the eyes for long reading or screen time. One of the things I really like is how lightweight it is. I can carry it around all day without any strain, which makes it convenient for both home and on-the-go use. Battery life has also been consistent. I usually get through most of the day without needing to charge. The only downside is that productivity accessories are sold separately, which adds to the overall cost if you plan to use it as a laptop replacement. Still, for everyday use, it performs very well. Overall, the iPad Air M3 offers excellent performance, portability, and ease of use. It’s a solid choice for anyone looking for a fast and dependable tablet.
This review is from Apple - 11-inch iPad Air M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 512GB - Purple
RonalynT Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
iPad Air 11” m3 Purple
My firts iPad ever! So far i am Loving It!! Its perfect for my schooling and my crafts projects! I love all the features it has and its pretty fast. Super lightweight and i don’t have to charge it often at all. Best purchase highly recommend.
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KjD1 Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great buy! the best buy!
I love this thing and take it nearly everywhere. The sound is good and so is the battery life. Im not picky about how “high def” the screening is but its good enough for me and then some. I cant put it down.
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