Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3 Space Gray 2019
The 10.5-inch laminated display with stylus support makes this a capable digital sketchbook, outperforming its modest 64GB storage. Its refurbished Grade A+ condition offers a cost-effective entry into iPadOS 15.4 with a keyboard connector for light typing. This tablet is best for students and casual artists who prioritize a premium screen for note-taking and sketching over raw performance.
CPU Apple M2
RAM 3 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 10.5" 1668x2224
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
Battery 30 Wh
66 Overall Score
Price CA$239
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong feature (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong screen (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average ram (11th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M2 |
| Cores | 8 |
| GPU | Apple GPU |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 10.5" |
| Resolution | 1668x2224 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (1st generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Battery | 30 Wh |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3 | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 TI-GSRF SM-X700NZSAXAR | DOOGEE U11 | MENTUME K70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M2 | 3 GHz | Dimensity 8300 | 2.5 GHz Snapdragon | Unisoc | 2 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 512 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.5" 1668x2224 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11" | 10.1" |
| OS | iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Android 12 | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Battery (Wh) | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3 | 66.4 | 65.2 | 10.6 | 80.7 | 96.4 | 85.6 | 44.3 | 77.5 | 39.7 | 79.9 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.9 | 96.4 | 80.6 | 98.8 | 86.5 | 67 | 89.4 | 77.5 | 78.3 | 84.8 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU Compare | 98.3 | 96.8 | 77.4 | 93.5 | 91.1 | 97.5 | 54.3 | 0 | 78.3 | 92.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 TI-GSRF SM-X700NZSAXAR Compare | 95.7 | 94.2 | 66.2 | 77.2 | 79.9 | 99.9 | 66.1 | 54.1 | 78.3 | 95.5 |
| DOOGEE U11 Compare | 71.3 | 68.2 | 87.4 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 88.5 | 88.2 | 88.9 |
| MENTUME K70 Compare | 84.4 | 80.4 | 91.2 | 53.8 | 64.1 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 65 | 78.3 | 84.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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