Apple iPad Air (2022)

Apple iPad Air (2022)

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 90
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 100
Battery : 85
Sensor : 90
Audio : 100

Announced

Date

March 2022

Official announce date only and not date for market product release.

Model Detail

GTIN / MPN

A2589 / A2591

Product identifier detail, seems like unique serial number, build number or model id.

Platform

OS

iPadOS 15.3

Type Operating System (OS), included with the OS version number.

Firmware

-

Specific firmware name identity that used on the davices.

Mobile Network

Bands

2G / 3G / 4G / 5G

Available mobile network support options.

SIM

Nano SIM / eSIM

Type and support on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) feature.

Connectivity

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual Band

Available enabled features on Wireless internet network connection hardware.

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, EDR

Verison and feature on Bluetooth hardware.

USB

USB Type-C

Type of Connectivity port hardware.

Body & Design

Dimension

247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm

Metric using (Height x Width x Length) on milimeter.

Weight

462 g

Metric using (Gram) calculation unit.

Material

Aluminum

Type of main body materials component and the extra feature if available.

Color Options

Gray, Pink, Purple, Blue

Official available body color options.

Performance

Chipset

Apple M1

Chipset (CPU) hardware name and series.

GPU

Apple GPU

Graphic (GPU) hardware name and series.

Memory

RAM

3GB

Random Access Memory (RAM) Amount size capacity.

Internal

64GB / 128GB / 256GB

Fully amount size Internal memory storage capacity.

External

-

Type of third party memory expansion feature, if available.

Display & Screen

Size

10.9"

Screen size on (Inch) calculation unit.

Panel

IPS LCD

Type of display panel hardware for visual.

Resolution

1640 x 2360 pixels

Screen resolution on (Pixel) calculation unit.

Other

~264 ppi density, Scratch-resistant glass

Extra display and screen features if available.

Battery

Type

Li-Ion

Type of Battery model.

Capacity

7606 mAh

Battery capacity number using Milliampere-hour (mAh) calculation unit.

Charger Model

USB Type-C

Charging method and type of charger port model.

Other

-

Extra features on power sector, if available.

Camera

Rear

Single Setup

Total main / rear camera number.

+

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Main camera unit.

+

-

Secondary camera unit, if available.

+

-

Third camera unit, if available.

+

-

Fourth camera unit, if available.

Front

Single Setup

Total front / selfie camera number, if available.

+

12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚

Main front camera unit, if available.

+

-

Secondary front camera unit, if available.

Features

Video Recording [email protected] / [email protected], gyro-EIS

Available video recording support and features.

Audio & Sound

Type

Loudspeaker

Primary sound system type.

Extras

Stereo Speaker

Extra sound system features.

Sensor

Biometric

Fingerprint (Top button-mounted)

Biometric security hardware model, if available.

GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware support and features.

NFC

-

Near Field Communication (NFC) function support.

Other

Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer

Available sensor hardware type and function.

Price

USD

~ $589

Price on (USD) Dollar currency.

EUR

~ €550

Price on (EUR) Euro currency.

Advantage & Disadvantage

Pros :

Can't find any advantage features on this device

  • Fully 5G network support
  • Great build quality material
  • Faster WLAN connection
  • Large internal memory
  • Has dedicated biometric sensor
  • Support with stereo speaker

Cons :

Can't find any disadvantage features on this device

  • Does not support NFC
  • Does not support fast charging feature
  • RAM capacity relatively small
  • Using old Bluetooth version

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 90
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 100
Battery : 85
Sensor : 90
Audio : 100

[*] Indicated there was multiple series number (GTIN / MPN) for an product.

Price are aggregate only and may not reflect the real price on the market and the product price may can be different on each country.

We can't guarantee the specifications data are 100% accurate, there may be misspresentating or wrong information because lack of source data or human error.

Introductions

Apple iPad Air (2022) is the beautiful device that already officially announces at March 2022, this device adopting modern design with added multiple great features that can be use all their user directly.

The Apple iPad Air (2022) also known as by the device model series A2589 / A2591 this model series must be unique, so the user can easily find any other support from the internet, because when only using the main device name it may difficult for several user. Then next for Apple iPad Air (2022) weight is 462 gram and the body dimension of Apple iPad Air (2022) is 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm which is this the ideal physical body number dimension for modern devices today and the for the last introduction before we can do to the deeper things is the device also available on the Gray, Pink, Purple, Blue color user options.

But, the color options availability itself may be different on the specific market country, some the device color option will only available for limited number such as because the specific event time, after the event ended the color option may be not available for the buyer.

Build Quality

The Apple iPad Air (2022) using Aluminum combination body material, which is good material for modern use, it looks very solid, elegant, comfortable on hand and also it will more protect the device such as from any damage risk, this body material will be more powerful than only just plastic material without any glass for the protect body material.

Screen & User Navigation

Display screen configuration is very important factor for the user experience, in this Apple iPad Air (2022) the setup of display screen are ideal which is bring 1640 x 2360 pixels on the screen resolution combined with 10.9" screen size. Then the display screen also have several configuration that are ~264 ppi density, Scratch-resistant glass.

Other the important thing on the display screen is the display panel hardware, good display panel hardware will drive more best experience to the user. Apple iPad Air (2022) using very common display panel hardware that is IPS LCD, it's good if used by entry-level to middle level devices. But, it should be minus when used by flagship device with higher prices product if there no any special screen technology innovation that implemented.

The physical button on Apple iPad Air (2022) is made very clear by it's own function, also for design and positioning of the physical button is ideal and can be easily used by user for navigating the device, such as for powering up device or adjusting the volume master.

CPU & GPU Performance

Processor is very vital hardware for processing any task on the device software, this is also included for the Graphic hardware that have main function for rendering graphic image on the device, the both of hardware is related each other every times, on the Apple iPad Air (2022) we can see this device use Apple M1 for CPU model and Apple GPU for GPU model, are them good enough?

Yes, they are a good combination, this CPU and GPU setup can be use for handling multiple purpose on this device, such as for run some games, opening some apps, also have good performance when processing and rendering 3D image on the specific level that they can do at the maximal limit.

Memory

Besides CPU and GPU hardware, memory hardware is also very important sector for getting best experience for user when use that device for any multiple purpose, the memory sector itself are combination from the RAM capacity, internal memory storage and support for external expansion memory, then does Apple iPad Air (2022) is good enough on term of memory performance?

When we see the memory combination specification we can see the Apple iPad Air (2022) have 3GB amount of RAM, then also have 64GB / 128GB / 256GB internal memory storage capacity and sadly, Apple iPad Air (2022) does not support for external memory expansion, but it fine by the way because the capacity amount from the internal memory storage is good enough for the user, although without the external memory expansion feature support.

Thus, is Apple iPad Air (2022) have a good memory performance? from the spec said Apple iPad Air (2022) it's good for use to any purpose in the modern use, but it's also depending from the user perspective need.

Camera

Just like other modern smart devices that exist today, Apple iPad Air (2022) also have camera feature for bringing best experience to their user, on the main / rear camera feature we can found Single Setup camera configuration feature that exist on there.

The main / rear camera specification on Apple iPad Air (2022) are 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF for the main camera configuration setup.

Apple iPad Air (2022) have Single Setup for front / selfie camera feature. The main selfie camera spec on Apple iPad Air (2022) are 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚.

Mobile Network

Apple iPad Air (2022) fully support for using the mobile network broadband, Apple iPad Air (2022) already supporting by Nano SIM / eSIM Card feature. The mobile network technology that using on Apple iPad Air (2022) are 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G, user can freely choose the mode of mobile network on this device, because they can switch easily every times when the user needed.

Connectivity features

Actually, the best device for the modern use it should have multiple connectivity features on it, on the basic perspective the Apple iPad Air (2022) are already have complete connectivity features.

The wireless connectivity on Apple iPad Air (2022) that are already supporting by the Wi-Fi technology with the complete spec Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual Band and also supported by Bluetooth version 5.0, A2DP, EDR. But sadly, there was no NFC feature on the Apple iPad Air (2022).

Apple iPad Air (2022) also supported by using wired connectivity that use USB Type-C Port technology. So, this feature can be very useful to their user for connecting Apple iPad Air (2022) to the other device such as Desktop Computer or other.

OS & Security

Because Apple iPad Air (2022) designed for the modern user, that mean Apple iPad Air (2022) should be operated by the smart Operating System, and the good thing is the Apple iPad Air (2022) already use smart OS that known as iPadOS 15.3.

Now, how about the security technology on Apple iPad Air (2022)? The Apple iPad Air (2022) have a powerful security protection because this device using default security system from the software OS then combined with the Fingerprint (Top button-mounted) security hardware technology, then it will give more secure from the stranger access.

Speaker & Sound

Speaker hardware on Apple iPad Air (2022) is very same as most other devices, there was a speaker hardware with using good loudspeaker quaility for calling and play some music and the other feature on this sector that are Apple iPad Air (2022) fully supported by Stereo Speaker technology, which is very good by the way.

Battery

Apple iPad Air (2022) comes with 7606 mAh battery capacity and have Li-Ion battery model, this battery specification basically can be use for all long day use in normal term. But sadly, the Apple iPad Air (2022) does not have fast charging technology, so the charging time may take more times to fully battery charge.

This device also comes USB Type-C that it's very good because the USB Type-C is the universal charger Port that can be easy suitable for most charger cable on the most modern phone that exist today.

Common frequently asked questions

When the release date for the Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

This device officialy unveiled at March 2022, so typically for the availability product at the market it should be around from the time announced.

What is model type / serial number on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The known model type / serial number on Apple iPad Air (2022) are A2589 / A2591.

Does Apple iPad Air (2022) support 5G?

Yes, Apple iPad Air (2022) is fully support 5G mobile broadband network.

How much Cameras that available on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

On the rear camera sector Apple iPad Air (2022) have Single Setup camera, and for front / selfie camera Apple iPad Air (2022) also have Single Setup camera .

What is CPU model on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

Apple iPad Air (2022) using Apple M1 for hardware processor series.

What is GPU model on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

Apple iPad Air (2022) using Apple GPU GPU model.

How much RAM on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The RAM capacity number on Apple iPad Air (2022) are 3GB.

How big internal Memory size on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The internal Memory size on Apple iPad Air (2022) are 64GB / 128GB / 256GB.

Does Apple iPad Air (2022) support external Memory expansion ?

No, Apple iPad Air (2022) does not have external Memory expansion feature.

What the type of screen panel in Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

Apple iPad Air (2022) use IPS LCD screen panel type.

Apple iPad Air (2022) screen size ?

The screen size is 10.9" (inch).

How big screen resolution in Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The Apple iPad Air (2022) screen resolution is 1640 x 2360 pixels.

How big battery capacity on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The Apple iPad Air (2022) comes with 7606 mAh battery capacity.

Does Apple iPad Air (2022) support Fast Charging ?

No, Apple iPad Air (2022) does not have fast charging feature.

Does Apple iPad Air (2022) support NFC ?

No, Apple iPad Air (2022) does not have NFC feature.

Does Apple iPad Air (2022) have biometric security hardware ?

Yes, Apple iPad Air (2022) using Fingerprint (Top button-mounted) for giving the extra security on this device.

What is Port model type on Apple iPad Air (2022) ?

The Apple iPad Air (2022) using USB Type-C Port model type.

Apple iPad Air (2022)

Apple iPad Air (2022)

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 85
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 90
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 100
Battery : 85
Sensor : 90
Audio : 100