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A2898 M2 13" Wi-Fi, A2899 M2 13" Wi-Fi/Cellular Global, A2900 M2 13" Wi-Fi/Cellular China

Background Information

Announced alongside new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pros on May 7th, 2024, Apple's 6th-generation iPad Air has been refreshed sporting the M2 chip, USB-C charging, and support for the new Apple Pencil Pro. The front-facing camera has been moved to the landscape edge and the base storage has been increased from 64 to 128 GB.

The 6th-generation 13-inch iPad Air starts at $799.

Identification

The 13-inch 6th generation iPad Air features an edge-to-edge display and a USB-C charging port. It's available in Space Gray, Blue, Purple, and Starlight.

iPad model numbers are etched into the back case. Look here to follow Apple's instructions to identify your iPad model.

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Technical Specifications

Display: 2732 × 2048 (264 ppi) Liquid Retina LED-backlit display, 600 nits

Chip: M2 SoC, 8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine

Memory: 8 GB

Storage: 128 GB, configurable to 256 GB, 512 GB, and 1 TB

Battery: 36.59 Wh Li-Po

Cameras:

  • Rear-facing 12 MP Wide, ƒ/1.8 aperture, 5-element lens
  • 4K video recording up to 60 fps
  • Slo-mo video recording up to 1080p 240 fps
  • Front-facing 12 MP TrueDepth Ultra Wide, ƒ/2.4 aperture

Connectivity:

  • Top button Touch ID
  • USB 3 USB-C port (10 GB/s)
  • Smart Connector (for keyboards and accessories)
  • Magnetic connector (for Apple Pencil)
  • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
  • Bluetooth 5.3
  • Cellular models: 5G sub-6 GHz with 4x4 MIMO, eSIM

Dimensions:

  • 11.04 × 8.46 × 0.24 inches (280.6 × 214.9 × 6.1 mm)
  • 1.36 lbs (617-618 g)

Additional Information

Official: iPad Air (6th-generation) tech specs

Wikipedia: iPad Air

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