Description
📅 Availability in Kenya
| Global Launch: | March 2022 |
| Available in Kenya: | Mid 2022 |
| Stock Status: | ✗ Out of Stock |
The iPad Air 5th generation is currently out of stock. Contact us to be notified when it becomes available.
Introduction to the iPad Air 5th generation
The iPad Air 5th generation was announced in March 2022, bringing the M1 chip to the iPad Air for the first time, along with 5G support, a 12MP ultra-wide front camera with Centre Stage, and USB-C 2x faster data transfer.
The iPad Air 5 was praised for the M1 chip upgrade and Centre Stage front camera, making it significantly more capable for video calls and creative work.
The iPad Air 5 was designed to bring desktop-class M1 performance and 5G connectivity to the mid-range iPad Air, alongside Centre Stage technology for a greatly improved video calling experience.
Features of the iPad Air 5th generation
1. M1 Chip & 5G
The M1 chip brought desktop-class performance to the iPad Air for the first time, with 5G connectivity for faster mobile data.
- Apple M1 chip (first in iPad Air)
- Up to 60% faster CPU than A14
- 5G connectivity
- USB-C with 2x faster transfer
- Wi-Fi 6 support
- Available in 64GB and 256GB
2. Centre Stage Front Camera
The new 12MP ultra-wide front camera with Centre Stage automatically kept users centred in video calls.
- 12MP ultra-wide front camera
- Centre Stage for video calls
- 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display
- Apple Pencil 2 support
- Magic Keyboard support
- 5 colour options
Conclusion
The iPad Air 5 delivered a significant performance leap with the M1 chip, 5G connectivity, and Centre Stage — making it the most capable mid-range iPad ever and a genuine creative and productivity powerhouse.
