iPad Air 2

Display

Screen size 9.7 in

Panel type IPS LCD

Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)

Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset Apple A8X (20 nm)

CPU Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon

GPU PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)

RAM 2 GB

Storage 16 GB

Expandable storage (microSD) No

OS platform iOS

Operating system (version) iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 15.7

Camera

Main rear sensor 8 MP

Main aperture f/2.4

Optical image stabilization (OIS) No

Full rear camera setup 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF

Front camera 2 MP

Battery & Charging

Battery capacity 7,340 mAh

Wireless charging No

Reverse wireless charging No

Build

Weight 437 g

Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)

Build materials Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors available Space Gray, Silver, Gold

SIM type Nano-SIM and eSIM

Connectivity

5G support No

Bluetooth version 4.0, A2DP, EDR

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

NFC No

GPS / satellite positioning Yes

Charging port Lightning, USB 2.0

3.5mm headphone jack Yes

FM radio No

Release

Release date Sep 2026