Apple iPad Air M2 13-Inch The new pretty much stole the show at the . An M4 chip and an OLED display are exciting upgrades. It’s powerful (and expensive) enough to almost seriously compete with a Macbook.
The iPad Air, on the other hand, leaves a lot to be desired, especially if you’ve been waiting almost two years to upgrade. What’s new here is a new 13" size. We’ve seen either 11-inch or smaller iPad Airs since their inception in 2013.
This is the first iPad Pro-sized iPad Air. Apple mentioned that the inspiration came from the 13-inch iPad Pro, which accounts for around for roughly 50% of its iPad sales. The , and the .
We also get a 128GB base model for the same price as a 64GB base model on the M1 iPad Air. Not bumping the price considering inflation, increased cost of material, and a chip upgrade was impressive enough. Still, the fact that the base model now offers double the storage for the same price is even better.
Another exciting change found across the entire new iPad line is that the front-facing camera is now landscape instead of portrait. This makes Facetiming in Landscape a little less awkward looking. iPad Air M2 13-inch Display and Design The iPad Air’s display didn’t get any exciting updates this generation.
It’s still a Liquid Retina LED, and the refresh rate is still 60Hz with a resolution of 2732-by-2048. On the 13-inch model, you get 600 nits of peak brightness, and the 11-inch iPad brings it down to 500 nits. I watched a lot of the docume.
