Apple iPad Air 11(2024)

Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) in Kenya

Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) price in Kenya is Ksh 77,500. This 6th generation iPad Air offers a powerful and versatile performance thanks to the M2 chip with smart features and iPadOS. It features an 11-inch Liquid Retina display with Touch ID, P3 wide color, True tone, and ultralow reflectivity that makes it awesome for work and play. There is an all-new 12MP landscape front camera that supports video conferencing and selfies and a 12MP Wide rear camera with True Tone Flash for awesome photos and 4k videos. The iPad Air 11-inch M2 features a Touch ID, low latency Bluetooth, secure and stable Wi-Fi6E, and USB C. It supports the new Apple Pencil Pro or the Apple Pencil USB C and the Magic Keyboard case for an enhanced experience. Powering the iPad Air M2 is a 28.6Wh battery that lasts for up to 10 hours. The iPad Air 11-inch M2 is available in four amazing colors, Blue, Purple, Starlight, and Space Gray. Buy the iPad Air 11-inch M2 today at PhonePrice Kenya.

iPad Air 11-inch Key Specs and Price in Kenya

Feature	Specs
Brand	Apple
Model	iPad Air 11-inch M2
Status	Available
Price	Ksh.77,500
RAM	8GB
Internal Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
SD Card Slot	No
Weight	406g
Dimensions	247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1mm
Display Type	Size: 11-inches Type: Liquid Retina Resolution: 2360 x 1640pixels, 264ppi Brightness: 500nits Features: P3 Wide color, True Tone, anti-reflective, LED-backlit multitouch with IPS tech Supports Apple Pencil Pro
Operating System	IPadOS 17
Chipset	M2-Chip
CPU	8-core
GPU	10-core
Neural Engine	16-core with AI features
Camera	Rear Camera 12MP f/1.8 Wide 5x digital zoom, AF, Panorama, smart HDR3 Videos up to 4k, 1080p slo-mo videos, Timelapse Selfie Camera 12MP f/2.4 wide. Smart HDR3 Facetime videos, centerstage Up to 1080p videos
Network	5G (Cellular model)
SIM Card	Nano sim, esim
3.5mm jack	No
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.0
GPS	Yes, Digital Compass, iBeacon micro-location
Loudspeaker	Yes, Dual Stereo speakers
Wi-Fi & WLAN	Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax 2x2mimo
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, charging, mass storage
NFC	No
Radio	Yes
Sensor	Touch ID, Accelerometer, 3-axis Gyro, Barometer, Ambient light
Battery	Li-Po 28.6Wh, non-removable
Fast Charging	20W wired vis USB C
Accessories	Apple Pencil Pro 2nd Generation Apple Pencil USB C Magic Keyboard
Color	Blue, Purple, Pink, Starlight, Space Gray

 

Slim Fit for Portability

The very thin and light iPad makes it the most portable iPad yet. It is designed with the environment in mind, with a 100% recycled Aluminium body, 100% recycled rare earth elements for the magnets, and 100% recycled gold and tin material for the circuit boards. The iPad Air has 6.1mm thickness, the slimmest tablet ever, and weighs about 461g. There is a Touch ID sensor to keep your data from unauthorized access.

Immersive Display

Explore a world of possibilities on the large immersive display. The 11-inch iPad Air offers you a large 11-inch Liquid Retina display with great features to make your every touch and scroll an intuitive experience. The display boosts p3 wide color with True tone, offering next-level vibrance and color pop. The display has an ultra-low reflectivity for stunning viewing. It boosts up to 500 brightness and allows the use of the Apple Pencil Pro or Apple Pencil USB C for writing, highlighting, drawing, or sketching.

Powerful M2 Chip

The iPad Air runs on the all-powerful M2 chip that supports smooth multitasking, from heavy apps to graphic-intensive games. Apple M2 Chip delivers phenomenal performance and advanced capabilities with the faster 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, and 16-core Neural engine that delivers awesome performance with AI. Enjoy games like Zenless Zone Zero smoothly with zero lags and fast loading. The 16-core Neural engine produces 40% more power than the M2 chip hence exceptional AI functionality like Live text, Visual lookup, and subject lift.

IPadOS 17

Enjoy an intuitive iPad experience like never before on the iPad Air. With the iPadOS 17, you are assured of a productive and versatile iPad experience that allows you to access multiple apps, edit and share media, and use the Apple Pencil. The OS provides you with the stage manager that supports external display, multiple apps running, and others. You also get essential apps like Keynote, safari, and a million others available in the App Store. The iPad Air supports cloud-based operations, allowing you to explore your creativity with the power of AI through Microsoft copilot which brings you Microsoft 365 and Adobe Firefly. Customize the iPad appearance with thousands of fonts, wallpapers, widgets, and date and time features. You also get security and system updates to keep your iPad functioning at its best.

Reliable Battery

Powering the iPad Air is a massive storage 28.6Wh Li-Po battery that supports all-day usage. Keep working or unwind on the go with your iPad, with up to 10 hours of web surfing or watching videos. For charging, you get a 1m USB-C charging cable and a 20W USB-C power Adapter to recharge your pad in the shortest time possible. Concentrate more on productivity and worry less about power and charging.

Memory

The iPad Air features 8GB RAM and 128GB,256GB, 512GB, and 1TB internal storage capacity. Store all the media files, and documents and install essential apps and games on your iPad. Although the space is not expandable, it is sufficient for all the basic tasks you are performing.

Connectivity and Comms

The iPad Air 11-inch M2 supports the faster and more secure Wi-Fi 6E with the cellular version supporting 5G network connectivity with esim support.  Wi-Fi 6E delivers faster performance when downloading or uploading files, playing online games, or streaming movies. Stay in connection with your loved ones on the go without worry.  The iPad also supports Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity with other devices for data sharing and audio devices like speakers, Airpods

Advanced Camera System

The iPad Air brings you cameras to capture precious moments with ease, edit, and share them with family and friends. There is a landscape 12MP front facing that features center stage that uses machine learning to keep everyone in view. This camera is ideal for video conferencing and selfies, since most times the iPad is held in landscape orientation. At the back is another 12MP camera that delivers awesome True Tone photos and 4k videos. The rear camera also captures 240fps slo-mo videos.

Audio Features

You get a dual mic system designed in unison with the cameras. This means there is limited background noise when recording videos, audio, or on a call. There is a landscape stereo speaker system that delivers rich immersive audio. Whether you are working on video production, watching a movie, listening to music, or gaining, the iPad Air ensures you enjoy all this through quality sound.

Biometrics and Sensors

There is a Touch ID sensor that allows a fingerprint to unlock the iPad. You also get a 3-axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, and ambient light sensors to enhance the iPad functionality.

Accessibility

The iPad Air 11-inch M2 comes with built-in features to support hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition disabilities. Get the best out of your iPad experience with features like

• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Assistive Touch
• Magnifier
• Siri and Dictation
• Type to Siri
• Spoken content
• Live captions
• Subtitles and closed captions Audio descriptions

Versatile Accessories

You can enhance your iPad experience by investing in awesome accessories compatible with the iPad Air. The new Apple Pencil Pro provides you with an intuitive experience, with features like barrel roll, squeeze, hover, double pap, and haptic feedback which you can use to make drawings, sketches, and writings on your iPad. You can also use 2nd Gen Apple Pencil USB C. Bring your ideas to life using the Pencil accessory with Find My features.

iPad Air also works with the Magic Keyboard with a backlit keyboard, touch-sensitive trackpad, and floating design. This keyboard provides flexibility where you can place the iPad at your preferred angle.

Pros and Cons of the iPad Air 11-inch M2

Hits

• Premium durable design
• Very light and slim for portability
• Immersive vibrant display
• Supports Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard
• Powerful M2 chip with AI features
• User-friendly and rich iPadOS 17 ecosystem
• Reliable battery
• Redesigned cameras with landscape front camera
• Cameras support quality videos
• Many accessibility features
• The cellular model supports 5G
• Faster and more secure Wi-Fi 6
• Supports BT

Misses

• High price tag
• No 3.5mm audio jack
• Memory not expandable
• Accessories purchased separately

Verdict

The 6th generation Apple Air announced in 2024 is a premium tablet that brings you upgrades that will enhance your overall iPad experience. With the new M2 chip at the heart of the iPad, the iPadOS 17, a landscape front camera, and an impressive display, the iPad Ai11-inch M2 is a force to reckon with. Although the Apple Pencil and Magic keyboard are not included in the packaging, purchasing them would make your iPad Air M2 experience even more memorable. The iPad speaks for itself.

Alternative Tablets

• iPad Air 13-inch M2
• iPad Pro 11-inch M4
• Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
• iPad Air 2022