Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) Specs, Pros and Cons
Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) specifications
Apple recently launched a tablet called Apple iPad Air 11 (2024), priced at $717 (Rs 59,900 in India) approximately. This 5G tablet is also known as the 11-inch Apple iPad Air, Apple iPad Air 6, and iPad Air (6th generation). The device will be available with 8GB RAM support with 128GB to 1TB internal storage and will run on iPadOS 17.4 operating system. Let’s talk about the screen, the Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) equips a 11.0-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD panel with 500 nits brightness and scratch-resistant glass protection. The tablet has an oleophobic coating and stylus support.
On this Apple iPad Air 11 (2024), you will get the necessary communications and sensors such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, stereo speakers, top-mounted fingerprint, and a USB Type-C 3.1 charging port. The tablet also has a 12MP rear camera and a 12MP ultra-wide selfie camera, the main camera capable of recording 4K videos with proper video stabilization. The device is available in Space Grey, Starlight, Purple and Blue color variants. On the battery end, the Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) generates a Li-Po (28.93 Wh) without fast or wireless charging support.
Specifications | Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) |
Grid | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Announced | May 2024 |
SIM | e SIM |
Dimensions | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
Weight | 462 grams |
Size | 11.0 inches |
Show | IPS LCD with liquid retina 500 nits brightness ~264 density per inch |
Protection/Others | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2) |
Resolution | 1640 x 2360 pixels |
SW | iPadOS 17.4 |
chipset | apple m2 |
CPU | Eight cores 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores |
GPU | Apple GPU (10-core graphics) |
card slot | No |
RAM | 8GB |
Internal | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
Camera | 12 MP (wide), dual pixel PDAF HDR Maximum: 4K at 24/25/30/60 fps, gyro EIS |
selfie | 12 MP (122Ëšultrawide) HDR Maximum: 1080p at 25/30/60 fps, gyro EIS |
Loudspeaker | Yeah (stereo speakers) |
3.5mm jack | No |
Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual band, access point |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS (5G model only) |
NFC | No |
infrared port | No |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector |
Sensors | Top-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass and barometer |
Battery | Li-Po (28.93 Wh) |
Colors | Space gray, starlight, purple, blue |
Expected price | $717 (Rs 59,900 in India) approximately |
Pros and cons of the Apple iPad Air 11 (2024)
Based on the above specifications, you can see the List of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) tablet.
Advantages
- Supports 5G connectivity.
- Comes with scratch resistant glass protection.
- Comes with stylus holder.
- Liquid Retina IPS LCD with 500 nits brightness.
- Support 4K video recording with gyro-EIS.
- Support for top-mounted stereo and fingerprint speakers.
- Available in high storage variants.
Cons
- There is no support for fast or wireless charging.
- Below average camera setup.
- An optical zoom and an ultra-wide camera are missing.
- An audio connector is missing.
- No AMOLED screen.
- No water and dust resistance.
- No NFC support.
- A microSD card slot is missing.
- Default nits refresh rate.
- No custom UI.