Apple publicizes M3 iPad Airs

Apple unveiled its newest iPads lately with the 11” and 13” iPad Air (2025) getting the Apple M3 chip. They’re joined via the brand new baseline iPad (2025), which options an up to date A16 Bionic chipset and 128GB base garage. The brand new chipsets are just about the one significant additions for the trio of latest iPads.

The Air 11” (2025) and Air 13” (2025) get the M3 sequence chip (8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, 16-core NPU) which replaces the M2 in closing 12 months’s fashions. The SoC is paired with 8GB RAM. Apple says the M3 iPad Airs be offering 2x sooner efficiency than the M1 iPad Air, which was once introduced again in 2022. We don’t get the similar main points evaluating the M3 Airs to their M2 predecessors from closing 12 months.

The most recent iPad Airs include Apple’s M3 chip

The remainder of the specifications are in line around the board with closing 12 months’s iPad Airs, together with display sizes, show answer and the refresh charge, which remains to be capped at 60Hz. You get a couple of 12MP cameras, Apple Intelligence and a USB-C 3.1 connector. Apple didn’t replace the Wi-Fi 6E or Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. Contact ID remains to be provide throughout the energy button.

The opposite new bit is the up to date Magic Keyboard, which now boasts a bigger trackpad and a brand new row of serve as keys.

The brand new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Air (2025)

The brand new iPad Airs (2025) are available in the similar Blue, Crimson, Starlight, and Area Grey colours as their predecessors. The Wi-Fi-only 11” Air prices $599/€699/£599 with 128GB garage, whilst the mobile model is priced at $749/€869/£749.

The 13” type with 128GB garage goes for $799/€949/£799 and $949/€1,119/£949 for the mobile model. Pre-orders are actually open, with first deliveries scheduled for March 12.

iPad Air (2025) colour choices

The brand new Magic Keyboard is priced at $269/€329/£269 for 11” iPad Air and $319/€349/£299 for the 13” type.