Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs

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Released

Oct 16, 2020

Display

10.9-inch
2360 x 1640 px

Camera

12 MP Main
7 MP Selfie

Storage

64GB

Hardware

Apple A14 Bionic

OS

iPadOS 14.x

Description

The Apple iPad Air (2020) or 4th generation is the first Apple device powered by the next-gen 5nm A14 Bionic chipset. Other specs include a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, 12MP main camera, USB Type-C, and five new colors. The Apple iPad Air (2020) is available for a starting price of $599 (Wi-Fi only model with 64GB storage).

This device is also known as Apple iPad Air (4th generation)

Cons

64GB basic storage (not expandable)

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Deals

$599

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	10.9-inch
Resolution:	2360 x 1640 px, 264 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Refresh rate:	60Hz
Screen-to-body:	81.23 %
Peak brightness:	500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features:	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor:	Hexa-core, 3100 MHz, Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit
GPU:	Apple 4-core GPU
Internal storage:	64GB, not expandable
OS:	iPadOS (14.x)
Device type:	Tablet

Battery
Type:	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Battery life test results:	link

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F1.8
Video recording:	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Features:	Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front:	7 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture:	1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches (247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm)
Weight:	16.23 oz (460.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics:	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD):	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G:	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM:	Yes
SIM type:	Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Multiple speakers
Additional microphone(s):	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax(Wi-Fi 6), dual-band MIMO
USB:	Type-C (reversible)
Features:	Charging, Headphones port
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other:	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Buyers information
Price:	$ 729
In The Box:	USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB‑C Power Adapter

Availability
Officially announced:	Sep 15, 2020

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Alternative variants

Apple iPad Air (2020)

with 256GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage:	256GB
Price:	$ 879

Apple iPad Air (2020)

Wi-Fi only

Differences from the main variant:
Weight:	16.16 oz (458.0 g)
Price:	$ 599

Apple iPad Air (2020)

Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage:	256GB
Weight:	16.16 oz (458.0 g)
Price:	$ 749

Carrier Availability

Available

Verizon	Since May 12, 2021
AT&T	Since May 12, 2021
T-Mobile	Since Jan 14, 2021
Xfinity Mobile	Since May 17, 2021

Discontinued

U.S. Cellular

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