In May 2024 Apple for the first time released a larger iPad Air 13-inch with the M2 chip. Features include Apple Pencil hover, a landscape front-facing camera, storage configurable up to 1TB, faster Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, and support for the Apple Pencil Pro. Available in four colours - Space Grey, Starlight, Purple, and Blue.

Spec

Display 13-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina display 2372-by-2048 resolution, LED backlit with IPS technology, True Tone, wide colour (P3), 600 nits brightness and support for Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Apple Pencil Pro

Chip Apple M2 chip with 8-core CPU (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores), 9-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine and 8GB RAM

Camera Back 12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture, Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Smart HDR 4 Front Landscape 12MP Ultra Wide camera, ƒ/2 aperture, Retina Flash with True Tone, Smart HDR 4

Video Recording 4K video recording at up to 60fps, slo-mo video up to 240 fps, cinematic video stabilisation

Microphone Dual microphones

Wireless WiFi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3 and iBeacon microlocation

Sensors Touch ID (integrated into top button), three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer and ambient light sensor

Features  Apple Pay and Siri

Display Support Supports one external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz, up to 4K AirPlay mirroring with Apple TV (2nd gen or newer) or AirPlay enabled TV

Size and Weight (H)280.6 by (W)214.9 by (D)6.1mm, weighing 617g

Boring Stuff Model Identifier: iPad14,10 - Model Number: A2898 (EMC 8394)

Space Grey

MV273 (128GB) MV2D3 (256GB) MV2J3 (512GB) MV2P3 (1TB) 

Starlight

MV293 (128GB) MV2G3 (256GB) MV2L3 (512GB) MV2R3 (1TB) 

Purple

MV2C3 (128GB) MV2H3 (256GB) MV2N3 (512GB) MV2T3 (1TB) 

Blue

MV283 (128GB) MV2F3 (256GB) MV2K3 (512GB) MV2Q3 (1TB)

Environment Report

Performance 

Geekbench 6 Single-core - 2590

Geekbench 6 Multi-core - 9898

Geekbench Metal - 41314