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    Apple’s new iPad Air (2024) now comes in two sizes – 11 and 13-inches, both still utilizing 60Hz IPS LCD Liquid Retina displays. The 11-inch model features a 2,360 x 1,640px resolution and 500 nits peak brightness while the 13-inch gets 2,732 x 2,048px resolution and 600 nits brightness. The design is just like the iPad Air (2022) but with the 12MP front-facing camera now located on the horizontal plane for a more natural experience during video calls. The back houses a single 12MP camera. ...
  • iPad Air M2 hands-on: A big-screen iPad that doesn't break the bank

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