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iPad Air (2022): features and specifications of the new Apple tablet with M1 processor

Apple has introduced the fifth generation of the iPad Air, the high-end series of its line of tablets. The revelation occurred during the Apple Event called “Peak Performance”, the company’s first presentation of the year.

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Although the changes are not many, the new iPad Air model has a replacement that enhances its proposal compared to its predecessor: the M1 processor. This powerful chip takes the place of the A14 Bionic and puts the tablet on a par with the Macs released last year.

Those from Cupertino indicated that the eight cores that this processor has make it a 60% faster option than the A14 chip. What’s more. This particularity also gives it a graphic capacity that is up to two times better when compared to that of the 2020 iPad Air.

Other improvements include 5G connectivity, typical of the device’s new processor, with top speeds of 3.5 Gbps, compatibility with electronic SIM and Wi-Fi 6.

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The USB-C port of this device will be up to twice as fast as that of the iPad Air 2020, allowing data transfer of up to 10 Gbps. When it comes to compatibility with other peripherals, the tablet will be compatible with Smart Keyboard Folio and the second generation Apple Pencil.

On your screen, we can see a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina panel with True Tone, wide color gamut (P3) and an anti-glare coating. The top button has Touch ID so you can unlock with your fingerprint.

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Of course, the front camera receives improvements since it has gone from 7 to 12 MP and also adds Center Stage. The rear, on the other hand, maintains the classic 12 MP to be able to take higher quality photos and record 4K videos.

The 2022 iPad Air will be available in five colors and will start at $599 for its Wi-Fi version with 64GB of internal storage. It will be released on March 18.

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Source: Elcomercio

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