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Apple iPad Air (2020)

The Apple iPad Air (2020) is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, backed by a large 7,606 mAh battery for multi-day use (2020).

2020 · Mid-range · iPadOS 14.1
Overall
A+
Performance
A+
Display
A
Battery
A+
Camera
A
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size10.9" · 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
ChipsetApple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
RAM4GB
Storage256GB | 64GB
Main Camera12 MP · HDR
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
Exceptional 7,606 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
Smooth Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) for daily use and light gaming
10.9" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
Heavy at 458g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Available
Announced
2020, September 15
Also Known As
Also known as Apple iPad Air 4, iPad Air (4th generation)Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A2324, A2072 (Global), A2325 (China)Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: A2316
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.0 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS
iPadOS 14.1, upgradable to iPadOS 26.4
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
Storage
256GB | 64GB
Memory Card
No
💻 Display
Size
10.9"
Resolution
1640×2360
Sharpness
264 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Main Camera Features
HDR
Selfie
7 MP
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Features
HDR
🔋 Battery
Capacity
7,606 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
Type
Li-Ion 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
458g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Sensors
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
No
GPS
GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)
USB
USB Type-C, magnetic connector
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
No
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
No
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Apple iPad Air (2020) does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Yes, the Apple iPad Air (2020) supports eSIM.
No, the Apple iPad Air (2020) does not have NFC.
No, the Apple iPad Air (2020) does not support a memory card.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + eSIM.
No, the Apple iPad Air (2020) does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Apple iPad Air (2020) has stereo speakers.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) uses USB Type-C, magnetic connector.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) has 5.0, A2DP, EDR.

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