iPad Air 11 M4 (2026)

Here is a quick overview of the latest Apple iPad Air 11 M4 (2026) with M4 chip and 11-inch display

iPad Air 11 M4 (2026) Overview

Chipset and Performance

The iPad Air (2026) features the M4 chip, with an 8-core CPU, a 9-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. This new chipset promises a significant performance boost, delivering twice the performance of the M3 iPad Air (2025). The new Magic Keyboard has been updated with a larger trackpad and a row of function keys for improved typing and navigation.

Apple Intelligence Features

Apple has added new AI-driven tools to the iPad Air 11 M4 (2026), enhancing writing tools, image generation, and Siri's functionality. These features, however, will be available only in selected regions and languages at launch.

Display and Design

The iPad Air 11 M4 features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2360 x 1640 and a brightness of 600 nits. In 2026, Apple again capped its display at a 60Hz refresh rate and lacks ProMotion (120Hz). 

The iPad Air (2026) is made with 100% recycled aluminum and rare earth elements. It is available in Blue, Purple, Starlight, and Space Gray. The device measures 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.24 inches and weighs 1.02 lbs. It features Touch ID in the power button but lacks Face ID.

Storage, RAM, and Connectivity

The device offers four storage options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. RAM is set at 8GB across all variants. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and 5G support (on cellular models). It also has a USB-C 3.1 port for fast data transfer.

Audio and Battery

The iPad Air (2026) supports spatial audio with Dolby Atmos through its stereo speakers. It offers up to 10 hours of browsing or video playback on its 28.93Wh battery.  Meanwhile, the rear camera is a 12MP wide sensor with Smart HDR 4 and 4K video recording. The front camera is also 12MP, offering an ultra-wide view and support for Center Stage during video calls.