Apple has launched the new iPad 8 along with the all-new iPad Air.
The iPad 8 features the powerful A12 Bionic chip that brings the Neural Engine to the entry iPad for the first time. Starting at just $329, the upgrade packs even more value into the most popular and affordable iPad, featuring a stunning 10.2-inch Retina display, advanced cameras, and great all-day battery life.
According to Apple, iPad Air is the most powerful, versatile, and colorful iPad Air ever. The model comes in 5 color options and features an all-screen design with a larger 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, camera and audio upgrades, a new integrated Touch ID sensor in the top button, and the powerful A14 Bionic for a massive boost in performance, making this by far the most powerful and capable iPad Air ever made.
Key Features iPad 8:
– comes in space gray, silver, and gold finishes
– A12 Bionic chip delivers a huge leap in performance, with 40% faster CPU performance and 2x graphics capability
– works with Apple Pencil
– 12-inch display
– comes with iPadOS 14
– works with full-size smart keyboard and keyboards from logitech
Availability & Pricing:
Customers can order iPad today, with availability beginning Friday, 18 September. This model is priced from $329 (US) for the Wi-Fi model and $459 (US) for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model, and comes in silver, space gray, and gold finishes in 32GB and 128GB configurations.
Apple Pencil (1st generation), available for purchase separately, is compatible with iPad (8th generation) for $99 (US).
Key Features iPad Air:
– thin and light design in five gorgeous finishes: silver, space gray, rose gold, green, and sky blue
– 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with 3.8 million pixels, True Tone, and an anti-reflective coating
– next-generation Touch ID sensor is integrated into the top button
– USB-C port for up to 5Gbps data transfe
– works with Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard
– A14 bionic chip, 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU
– 7MP front camera. f/2.2, Back: 12MP, f1.8, 4K 60fps
– comes with iPadOS 14
Availability & Pricing:
The new iPad Air will launch in October, priced from $599 (US) and Wi-Fi + Cellular models start at $729 (US). The new iPad Air, in 64GB and 256GB configurations, will be available in five beautiful finishes including silver, space gray, rose gold, green, and sky blue.
Apple Pencil (2nd generation), available for purchase separately for $129 (US), is compatible with iPad Air.
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