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Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (2022) Wi-Fi
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CPU
Octa-core -
RAM
8 GB -
Camera
12MP 2160p -
Storage
64/256 GB -
Display
10.9" 1640x2360 pixels -
OS
iPadOS 15.4, up to iPadOS 15.5 -
Battery
Li-Ion
Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (2022) Wi-Fi
Product Brand: Apple
Editor's Rating:
4
4
Pros
- Attractive and thin design with flat, easy-to-hold sides.
- Bright, high-resolution 10.9" LED-backlit 2360×1640 "Liquid Retina" display
- Quite and fast
- 8 GB of RAM.
- Solid battery life.
- System-wide mirroring support.
- Support for 5G on cellular-equipped models in addition to 802.11ac Wi-Fi.
- Center Stage support for front camera is great
- Faster USB-C significantly improves external storage
- Touch ID support is cleverly integrated in the power button.
- Support for the well-designed Apple Pencil 2
Cons
- Too close in cost to iPad Pro.
- Peripherals are expensive.
- 64GB is too little storage for the base model.
- No SD Card slot
- IPadOS is annoying to use.
- Front-facing camera is awkward in landscape orientation.
- Still no Face ID.
- The battery is not intended to be replaced
- No bundled earphones
Apple iPad Air 5th Generation (2022) Wi-Fi Review and Features
The iPad Air (5th generation), colloquially known as the iPad Air 5 or iPad Air 2022, is a tablet computer designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc.
It was announced by Apple on March 8, 2022. Pre-orders began on March 11, 2022, and shipping began on March 18, 2022. It succeeded the 4th generation iPad Air and is available in five colors: Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, and Blue.
Here are some of its specifications:
Design
- Dimensions: 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
- Weight: 450 g (Wi-Fi), 460 g (5G)
- Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Display
- 10.9-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD display
- Resolution: 2360 x 1640 pixels
- 264 ppi pixel density
- True Tone technology
- Wide color gamut
- Anti-reflective coating
- 500 nits brightness
Hardware
- Apple A15 Bionic chip with 6-core CPU and 5-core GPU
- 4GB of RAM
- Storage options: 64GB, 256GB
- Touch ID fingerprint sensor on the top button
- Stereo speakers
- USB-C port for charging and accessories
Software
- iPadOS 15 operating system
Cameras
- Rear camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, autofocus, LED flash
- Front camera: 7 MP, f/2.0, 1080p@60fps video recording, Retina Flash
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth 5.2
- 5G (optional)
Battery
- Li-Po 28.6 Wh battery
- Up to 10 hours of battery life
Other Features
- Apple Pencil (2nd generation) support
- Magic Keyboard support
- Smart Connector for keyboard connectivity
The Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (2022) Wi-Fi is a powerful device that’s perfect for both personal and professional use. With its A15 Bionic chip, 4GB of RAM, and powerful software, it’s capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. The device is also available in a variety of colors to suit your personal style.
Overall, if you’re looking for a high-performance tablet with a sleek design and a range of features, the Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (2022) Wi-Fi is definitely worth considering.
What are the specifications of the Apple iPad Air 5th Generation (iPad Air 5 2022 Wi-Fi) tablet?
Here’s a summary of the technical specifications for the Apple iPad Air 5th Generation Wi-Fi tablet:
- Processor/CPU: Octa-core Apple M1
- RAM: 8 GB
- Internal Storage: 64 GB, 256 GB
- Display/Resolution: 10.9″ 1640×2360 pixels
- GPU/Graphics: Apple GPU
- Camera: 12MP 2160p
- Battery: Li-Ion
- Colours: Space Gray, Starlight, Pink, Purple, and Blue.
Full Technical Specifications
General
| Device Type | Tablet Computer |
| Models |
A2589, A2591 Also known as Apple iPad Air 5, iPad Air (5th generation) |
| Announced | 18 March, 2022 |
| Released | 18 March, 2022 |
| Status | Available |
| Predecessor | iPad Air (4th generation) |
| Generation | 5th |
Design
| Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. | Bar |
| Width |
247.6 mm (millimeters) 24.76 cm (centimeters) 0.812 ft (feet) 9.748 in (inches) |
| Height |
178.5 mm (millimeters) 17.85 cm (centimeters) 0.586 ft (feet) 7.028 in (inches) |
| Thickness |
6.1 mm (millimeters) 0.61 cm (centimeters) 0.02 ft (feet) 0.24 in (inches) |
| Volume |
269.6 cm³ (cubic centimeters) 16.37 in³ (cubic inches) |
| Weight |
460 g (grams) 1.01 lbs (pounds) 16.23 oz (ounces) |
| Protection |
Glass front Aluminum back Aluminum frame |
| Colors |
Space Gray Starlight Pink Purple Blue |
Network
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | No SIM |
Display
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Size | 10.9 inch |
| Resolution | 1640 x 2360 pixels |
| Display Colors Display Colors is refers to the number of different shades of colors that the screen is capable of displaying => 64K colors, 256K colors and 16 million colors, Obviously 16M is highest available range of colors and better than others. | 24 bit, 16777216 colors |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.439:1 |
| Display area | (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | 264 PPI density |
| Display Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. |
Scratch-resistant glass Oleophobic coating |
| Features |
Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant Liquid Retina display True Tone display Fully laminated display Wide Color display (P3) Antireflective coating Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating 500 cd/m² |
Media
| Audio File Formats |
AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1 AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR (Adaptive Multi-Rate, .amr, .3ga) AMR-WB (Adaptive Multi-Rate Wideband, .awb) eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2 FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec, .flac) MIDI MP3 (MPEG-2 Audio Layer II, .mp3) OGG (.ogg, .ogv, .oga, .ogx, .spx, .opus) WMA (Windows Media Audio, .wma) WAV (Waveform Audio File Format, .wav, .wave) AIFF |
| Video File Formats |
3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project, .3gp) AVI (Audio Video Interleaved, .avi) H.263 H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video QuickTime (.mov, .qt) MPEG-4 |
| FM Radio | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Audio jack | No |
| Audio Features |
Loudspeaker Stereo speakers Dual microphones |
Rear/Main Camera
| Number of cameras | 1 |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI (backside illumination) |
| Main cameras | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Number of lenses | 5 |
| Image Resolution |
4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP (megapixels) |
| Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP (megapixels) |
| Video FPS | 60 fps (frames per second) |
| Other features |
Autofocus Continuous autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW Noise reduction Hybrid IR filter |
Front/Selfie Camera
| Number of cameras | 1 |
| Main cameras |
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI (backside illumination) |
| Image Resolution |
4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP (megapixels) |
| Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP (megapixels) |
| Video FPS | 60 fps (frames per second) |
| Other features |
HDR Digital image stabilization Self-timer Exposure compensation Face detection Center Stage |
Software
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | iPadOS 15.4, up to iPadOS 15.5, planned upgrade to iPadOS 16 |
| User Interface UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. | Apple iPad OS |
Hardware
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Apple M1, 16-core Neural Engine |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core |
| CPU bits | 64 bit |
| CPU cores | 8 |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Apple GPU (8-core graphics) |
| GPU cores | 8 |
| RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 8 GB |
| Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 64/256 GB |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. |
Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Three‐axis gyro |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Features Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. |
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) LE (Low Energy) |
| Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. | No |
| Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. |
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999) 802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999) 802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003) 802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot 802.11ax HT80 with MIMO |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inch. | |
| HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. | No |
Battery or Power
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh) |
| Placement | Non-removable |
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