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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 8270 reviews

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Customers praise the 10.9-Inch iPad Air (5th Generation) for its ease of use, impressive screen size and performance, and long battery life. Many appreciate its lightweight design and consider the price reasonable for the features offered. While some find the storage capacity limiting and miss the inclusion of Face ID, most users highlight the positive aspects of this iPad model.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad - open box - perfect

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Significant savings to purchase the open box - looks brand new

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad Air M1

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s amazing I can use this to draw and it’s very nice

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek Efficiency

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The latest model of the Apple 10.9-Inch iPad Air (5th Generation) is a testament to Apple's commitment to power and portability. This iPad Air features a stunning, vivid display that makes every visual pop with remarkable clarity and color accuracy. Whether it's for professional graphic design, watching high-definition videos, or simply browsing the web, the screen meets all demands with ease. Under the hood, the 5th Generation iPad Air boasts an incredibly fast processor that handles multitasking and demanding applications without a hiccup. Switching between apps is seamless, and the device supports advanced apps that require high processing power, making it a great tool for creatives and professionals alike. The design remains impressively slim and light, embodying Apple's signature aesthetic of minimalism and sleekness. It's comfortable to hold for extended periods, whether you're reading or sketching, and it fits effortlessly into a small bag or large pocket, enhancing its portability. Battery life is another strong point. The iPad Air can last through a full day of heavy use without needing a recharge, which is perfect for on-the-go users. Additionally, the compatibility with Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard extends its functionality, transforming it into a versatile workstation. In conclusion, the Apple 10.9-Inch iPad Air (5th Generation) is a powerhouse wrapped in a featherlight package. It excels in every aspect expected of a modern tablet—performance, display, battery life, and design. Offering more than just incremental improvements, this iPad Air is a worthy investment for anyone looking to upgrade their tech arsenal. Five stars—highly recommended for its superb performance and versatility!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best bang for the buck iPad on the market

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad Air 5 (64GB) is a great device that balances power and portability really well. It runs on Apple’s M1 chip, which means it’s super fast, whether you’re multitasking, playing games, or using heavy-duty apps. The 10.9-inch screen is beautiful—colors are sharp, and videos and photos look amazing. That said, 64GB might be a little tight on storage if you’re someone who downloads lots of apps, games, or files. It’s perfect if you mainly use cloud storage or don’t mind keeping your apps light, but if you need more space, the 256GB option is worth considering. One thing I love is how lightweight it is. It’s easy to throw into a bag and carry around, and it looks sleek with its slim design and color options. If you’re into drawing or note-taking, it works with the Apple Pencil 2, which is a nice bonus. Battery life is solid—I’ve been able to get through a full day without worrying about charging it. All in all, if you’re looking for a powerful tablet that’s not as pricey as the iPad Pro but still packs a punch, the iPad Air 5 is a fantastic choice! For $399, it's a solid bargain.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Conflicted

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love that the item functions, works and came with all the accessories minus the Apple Sticker. I dislike that the description states excellent where when I received the package it was dirty and smudges everywhere on the box and the ipad. The ipad also had a ding on above the camera. Most would overlook it but it’s noticeable. Another thing, not even 1 week later the ipad dropped $100 bucks. Like wtf. I used a $30 coupon and got snubbed. Not happy. I tried to clean up the smudges. It still looks dirty. Check the photos.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Why get the Pro? The M1 iPad Air does it all!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently got my hands on the iPad Air 5th Generation, and I must say it has exceeded all my expectations. This device is an absolute game-changer! From its sleek design to its impressive performance, the iPad Air 5th Gen truly stands out. First and foremost, the display is absolutely stunning. The 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone technology brings visuals to life with vibrant colors and sharp details. Whether I'm browsing the web, watching movies, or editing photos, the screen never fails to deliver an immersive and enjoyable experience. The performance of the iPad Air 5th Gen is nothing short of remarkable. Powered by the lightning-fast A14 Bionic chip, this device handles multitasking, gaming, and demanding apps with ease. The responsiveness and smoothness of the user interface are truly impressive, making every interaction a delight. One of the standout features of this iPad is the integration of Touch ID into the power button. It works flawlessly and provides a convenient and secure way to unlock the device and authenticate payments. The absence of a physical home button also allows for a larger screen area, maximizing the overall viewing experience. The iPad Air 5th Gen also excels in terms of portability. It's incredibly lightweight, making it easy to carry around and use on the go. The battery life is impressive, lasting me through hours of usage without needing a recharge. And with the support of the Apple Pencil 2nd Generation and the Magic Keyboard, it becomes a powerful tool for productivity and creativity. Furthermore, the iPadOS ecosystem provides access to a vast array of apps tailored specifically for the iPad, giving users a wide range of options to explore and enhance their productivity, entertainment, and creativity. Overall, the iPad Air 5th Generation has redefined what a tablet can do. Its exceptional display, powerful performance, seamless integration of Touch ID, and portability make it a top-notch device. Whether you're a student, professional, or someone who loves to consume media, this iPad is a fantastic investment that will undoubtedly elevate your digital experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Impressive Performance and Gorgeous Design!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the 10.9-inch iPad Air in the stunning purple color, and I couldn’t be happier with my choice. The device feels incredibly sleek and premium, and the purple hue adds a unique touch of elegance. The performance of this iPad Air is outstanding. The A14 Bionic chip handles everything I throw at it with ease, making multitasking a breeze and handling demanding apps and games effortlessly. The 64GB of storage is sufficient for my needs, but it’s great to have the option to expand storage using cloud services. The Liquid Retina display is nothing short of spectacular. It’s vibrant, sharp, and the colors pop off the screen. Whether I’m binge-watching my favorite shows or editing photos, the display delivers an immersive experience. The battery life is impressive, lasting me through a full day of use without any issues. Charging is quick and convenient with the USB-C port. The iPad Air’s compatibility with the Apple Pencil 2 and Magic Keyboard has taken my productivity to the next level. I use the Apple Pencil for note-taking and drawing, while the Magic Keyboard turns the iPad into a powerful laptop replacement for work tasks. The Touch ID sensor embedded in the power button works flawlessly, providing fast and secure authentication. Overall, the 10.9-inch iPad Air (5th Generation) is a remarkable device that combines performance, design, and versatility. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply love consuming media, this iPad Air is an excellent choice. Highly recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    IPad Air is home run

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The latest iPad Air in the stunning blue color scheme is a true masterpiece of technology and design. From the moment you hold it, you can feel the premium build quality and attention to detail. The striking blue color not only adds a touch of elegance but also sets it apart. The performance of this iPad Air is exceptional, thanks to the powerful A-series chip. It handles multitasking, graphic-intensive apps, and even gaming with ease. The display is incredibly sharp, offering vibrant colors and true-to-life clarity, making it a joy for any content consumption. One of the standout features is the integration of Apple Pencil support and the Magic Keyboard. This combination transforms the iPad Air into a versatile creative and productivity tool. Whether you're an artist or a professional, you'll appreciate the precision and ease of use. The battery life is excellent, allowing for extended use without worrying about running out of power. Face ID offers convenience and security, and the overall user experience is smooth and intuitive. In summary, the latest iPad Air in the blue color scheme is an outstanding device that excels in performance, design, and versatility. It's a testament to Apple's commitment to innovation and sets a new standard for what a tablet can be. If you're in the market for a tablet, this one is at the top of the list.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Cons mentioned:
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great tablet

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Just got the new iPad Air with the M1 chip, and it's a game-changer! The Starlight color looks sleek, and the 10.9-inch screen is the perfect size for everything from reading to gaming. It's super fast and handles multitasking like a pro. The display is gorgeous with vibrant colors, and the battery life is impressive. The only downside is the base storage is 64GB, which might fill up quickly if you download a lot of apps or videos. But overall, it's a fantastic tablet that's definitely worth the investment.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect iPad for students

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad Air is a versatile device with a sleek design, lightweight body, and large display, ideal for work and entertainment. Its A14 Bionic chip ensures smooth multitasking and fast app loading times, making it suitable for browsing the web, editing photos, and playing games. The 10.9 inch Liquid Retina display offers vibrant colors, sharp details, and excellent viewing angles. The iPad Air supports Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard for creativity and productivity, allowing precision drawing and note-taking. Its battery life lasts a full day on a single charge and supports fast charging. The iPad Air is a great balance of performance, portability, and versatility, making it a worthwhile investment for students, professionals, and casual users.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No regrets.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the latest iPad, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The sleek design, combined with its powerful performance, makes it a standout device in the tablet market. Whether I'm working on-the-go or relaxing with some entertainment, the iPad delivers exceptional speed and functionality. The retina display is stunning, offering crisp visuals and vibrant colors. The battery life is impressive, lasting me through long days without needing a recharge. Plus, with access to the App Store's vast selection of apps, there's no limit to what I can do with this device. Overall, the iPad has become an essential part of my daily life, and I highly recommend it to anyone in the market for a versatile and reliable tablet. The Apple Pencil adds value to my experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome iPad – Super Fast and Fun to Use!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using the iPad Air (5th Gen) with the M1 chip for a couple years, and it’s seriously great. It’s really fast — apps open right away, and everything runs super smooth, whether I’m watching videos, playing games, or just browsing the internet. The screen looks amazing — bright, colorful, and just the right size. It’s lightweight and easy to carry around, and the battery lasts a long time too. I use it for everything from streaming shows to taking notes with the Apple Pencil (which works really well with it). 64GB is fine for everyday stuff, but if you like to download a lot of apps or files, you might want more storage. Still, for most things, this iPad gets the job done really well. Definitely worth it if you want something powerful that’s still easy to use and not super bulky. Love it so far!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for college life

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using this iPad Air M1 for almost 2 years now for my university classes, and it has been amazing. The battery life easily lasts me all day when I’m taking notes, reading PDFs, or attending online lectures. The screen quality is excellent, very clear and bright, and the device is super fast with no lag at all. It’s lightweight, so carrying it around campus is never a problem. I also use it for streaming videos and drawing sometimes, and it works perfectly for everything. Best Buy did a great job with the delivery, it arrived on time and in perfect condition. Highly recommended for any student looking for a reliable and powerful tablet.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fantastic iPad for Versatile Use

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently bought the latest 10.9-Inch iPad Air (5th Generation) with Wi-Fi and 64GB, and it's simply fantastic. Here's a quick rundown: Design: It's sleek, lightweight, and the screen is gorgeous. The slim bezels make it look modern and elegant. Performance: It's a powerhouse. Apps run smoothly, and multitasking is a breeze, thanks to the A15 Bionic chip. Storage: 64GB is enough for most. USB-C connectivity is handy for file transfers. Battery Life: It easily lasts a full day and charges quickly. iPadOS: The ecosystem is seamless, with great app support and integration with other Apple devices. In short, the iPad Air is a versatile and top-performing tablet. It's worth the investment for work, entertainment, and creativity. Highly recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance, Portability, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    So powerful device that can last 5 plus years

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad Air 5th Generation has a sleek, modern design with a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display. The screen is bright and colorful, making it great for watching videos, browsing the web, and even some light photo editing. It's thin and lightweight, which makes it easy to carry around. The iPad Air 5th Generation has been a fantastic device for my personal use. It’s powerful, portable, and versatile, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks. Whether for entertainment, work, or creative projects, it handles everything with ease.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance, Screen quality, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    As good as I expected.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my wife for Christmas. She had a very old iPad and wanted a newer one. The M1 chip in this iPad Air makes it very responsive and the size is ideal. The build quality is excellent. Setup is easy and by using iCloud sync all of the contacts, notes and productivity type apps show up. I used the option to install all the apps that were installed on my wife's iPhone and those all came over. However, they were not grouped at all like she has them on her iPhone. So be aware of that. Other than that the iPad Air work great. I am also glad it used the more universal usb-c connection along with a stronger charger which is included.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Worst purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Terrible started being defective only a month into using

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Meet the iPad Air 5th Gen – your all-in-one powerhouse! The vibrant 10.9-inch display is a visual treat, while the A15 Bionic chip ensures seamless multitasking and gaming fun. Slim, light, and oh-so-portable, it's perfect for your on-the-go lifestyle. The USB-C port adds extra convenience, and hey, it plays nice with Apple Pencil and the Magic Keyboard! Unlock with a touch, thanks to the handy Touch ID on the power button. Plus, enjoy speedy 5G and a battery that lasts all day. It's not the cheapest, but for power and style, the iPad Air 5th Gen nails it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance, Portability, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect iPad for almost everyone.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad Air M2 is perfect iPad for almost every one. It's a perfect balance of power and portability. With its lightning-fast M2 chip, stunning display, and sleek design, it's a joy to use for work or play. Whether you're editing videos, gaming, or simply browsing the web, this iPad delivers a seamless and satisfying experience. Only missing pro features are face unlock and higher refresh rate.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad Air

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    The Apple iPad Air delivers an impressive balance of power, portability, and design. Its lightweight build makes it ideal for travel, while the fast chip ensures smooth multitasking. The vibrant display enhances media and productivity. Versatile for work or play, it offers premium performance at a more approachable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend