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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 729 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    The Apple 11-inch iPad Air with M2 chip is one of the best mid-range tablets on the market, offering premium performance, fantastic design, and a feature-packed experience at a relatively affordable price. It’s perfect for anyone who wants the power of an iPad Pro but doesn’t need the larger display or additional Pro-level features. Whether for work, play, or creativity, the iPad Air offers an all-around outstanding experience — a device that truly punches above its weight.

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

    Works as expected from Apple

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

    Works good, Fast, light, looks good. Does what it says , holds charge well.

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

    Lightening fast IPAD

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

    I have had an IPAD for years, but felt like I needed a new one and wanted to gift my old one so got the air and OMG, I didn’t realize how slow my old one was! I almost felt guilty gifting, but something is better than nothing! The response time with this one is amazing and I don’t have to charge it every day!

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

    Great ipad

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

    The screen is a bit larger with less bevel. Nice display and faster processing. Very nice update.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice upgrade except...

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

    I downgraded from the M2 iPad Pro 12.9 in because it was very cumbersome. I got the air because it was smaller and a lot less money than the iPad Pro m4 11 inch. Everything was great with this air until I turned it into dark mode and noticed all the light bleed. It would be okay if I couldn't see it but because it's noticeable I had to exchange it I have a photo to demonstrate what the light bleed looks like. I do expect better manufacturing for this kind of money sorry.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    So close to being perfect

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

    This is not my first ipad. I had the ipad air 3 before this and loved it. I figured it was time to upgrade because I’d been wanting a full screen ipad for a while. After alot of hemming and hawing, I decided in the M2 air. The screen is beautiful and the volume is great. I only have one complaint the battery life is too short. I mostly stream on this device and leave it in standy the rest of the time. When using it I get 4-5 hours of screen on time with only streaming on wifi. I don’t play any intense games on my ipad. Just be mindfull of that when purchasing it. Other wise this is a great product but that is a very important feature to me. Whats the point of a great product if its dead more often then not.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad Air 11

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

    The new iPad Air 11” with the M2 chip is an absolute game-changer! Apple has taken an already fantastic device and made it even better. The M2 chip delivers blazing-fast performance, making multitasking, gaming, and creative work smoother than ever. The Liquid Retina display is stunning, with vibrant colors and sharp details that make watching videos and working on creative projects a delight. The lightweight and sleek design makes it ultra-portable, perfect for work, study, or entertainment on the go. Battery life is impressive, easily lasting all day, and Apple Pencil (2nd & Pro gen) support takes note-taking and drawing to the next level. With iPadOS, you get a near-laptop experience, especially with the Magic Keyboard. Overall, the iPad Air 11” (M2) is the best balance of power, portability, and price. Whether you’re a student, artist, professional, or casual user, this iPad is an incredible choice!

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

    Better than expected

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

    Faster processor and great performance. Easy to use and set up.

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

    Great product

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

    Excellent size! Easy to carry in a bag! Lightweight and sturdy!

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

    Tablet

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, great sizes, fast, easy setting it up.

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

    excellent product

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

    light weight easy to use and excellent performance.

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

    Good iPad for light Photo Editing

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

    I use it with the Apple Pencil and it has been very responsive. It’s fast when connected to WiFi. I use it mainly for photo editing and drawing, it has never stalled or lagged.

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

    Perfect iPad

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

    Perfect blend of performance, portability, and design!

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

    Perfect Balance of Power, Portability, and Price

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

    The new iPad Air M2 is honestly the perfect everyday device. It’s insanely fast — apps open instantly, multitasking is smooth, and the M2 chip makes everything feel effortless. The 11-inch size is ideal: big enough for movies and work, but still lightweight to carry everywhere. The display is bright and sharp, and the battery life easily lasts me through a full day of browsing, note-taking, FaceTime, and streaming. I also love how well it works with the Apple Pencil — it turns into a complete digital notebook. If you want a powerful iPad without paying Pro prices, this one hits the sweet spot.

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

    Ipad Air m2 11inch

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

    I got the iPad Air M2 a few weeks ago, and it's been amazing. The M2 chip is super fast — I can switch between apps without any lag. The screen is vibrant and perfect for movies or sketching with the Apple Pencil. It’s basically replaced my laptop. Totally worth it!

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

    Sometimes the Air is enough

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

    It was a really difficult decision to pick between the M2 Air and the M4 Pro. Ultimately, I am happy with my decision to get the Air and it does everything I would need it to do. I had an M1 Pro a couple years ago and I thought I would miss promotion by getting the Air. I don’t seem to notice it much. The screen is perfectly fine and watching movies on it is enjoyable. The one thing that I do miss from the Pro is the 2 additional speakers when watching content.

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

    Recommend

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

    This iPad works great. It has good battery life, runs smoothly, and is pretty lightweight.

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

    Best Bang for the buck, bar none

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

    Absolutely the best buying experience through Best Buy trade in program, and the best price on this hugely powerful iPad M2! So happy with the added horsepower. I use a 13: iPad Pro M4, and this is my supplemental, walk-through device for more portability while in the field. LOVE IT

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

    I love my new tablet.

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

    I was hoping for a new iPad mini this year, but Apple. So I decided to go with this 11-inch M2. I am using it mainly for a media consumption device, i.e., Facebook, TikTok, news, reading Kindle books, and web surfing. The screen has gorgeous color and detail. The battery lasts a long time. This tablet's responsiveness is quick and buttery smooth. It is a little large for reading in bed, but I am glad I went with this one.

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

    Improved in every way

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

    Faster and better than ever! Gorgeous screen, and plenty of storage. What’s not to like?

    I would recommend this to a friend