iPad Air 4 With A14 Bionic 5nm Chip Announced: Price in India, Specifications And More

Alongside the iPad 8th generation, Apple also unveiled the completely redesigned and feature-packed iPad Air 4. As expected, the new iPad Air has inherited the overall construction of the 2018 iPad Pro. Thanks to the early launch of iPad Air 4, Apple has also unveiled the new A14 processor that will also power the upcoming iPhone 12. So here’s everything you need to know about the new iPad Air 4.

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Pricing And Availability

Available in silver, space gray, rose gold, green, and sky blue color variants the new iPad Air will be available in October at Apple Authorised Resellers. Here’s the pricing of the new iPad Air 4.

• 64GB (Wi-Fi) – Rs. 54,900
• 256GB (Wi-Fi) – Rs. 68,900
• 64GB (Wi-Fi + Cellular) – Rs. 66,900
• 256GB (Wi-Fi + Cellular) – Rs. 80,900

iPad Air 4: Specifications And Features

As mentioned earlier, the iPad Air has been completely redesigned and it now looks more premium. The fourth-generation iPad Air lacks FaceID. Instead, Apple has integrated the Touch ID sensor within the power button of this tablet. Furthermore, iPad Air 4 is compatible with Magic Keyboard and 2nd generation Apple Pencil.

Apple iPad Air 4th Gen (2020) specifications

• 10.9-inch Retina True Tone display with a resolution of 2360 x 1640 pixels, P3 Color Gamut, 500 nits brightness, 264 PPI
• Six-Core A14 Bionic 5nm chip with 64-bit architecture, quad-core graphics
• 64GB/256GB variants
• iPad OS 14
• 12MP camera with f/2.4 aperture, 5P lens, Hybrid IR filter
• 7MP front-facing FaceTime HD camera with f/2.0 aperture, Retina Flash
• Dual microphones for calls, Stereo speakers
• Gigabit 4G LTE (optional), Wi‑Fi 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0
• Touch ID on the top
• Dimensions: 247.6 x 178.5x 6.1mm; Weight: 458g (Wifi) / 460g (4G)
• 28.6-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery

Powered by the new A14 processor, iPad Air offers a 40% boost in CPU performance and a 30% improvement in graphics. Some of the Pro features of iPad Pro that the Air lacks are 120Hz refresh rate, secondary ultra-wide camera, and LiDar sensor. Another major highlight of the iPad Air is the USB Type C port which ensures faster data transfer. iPad Air will run n iPad OS 14 out of the box.