Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr Blue 2022
The Apple M1 chip brings desktop-class performance to a thin 295g tablet, paired with a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display featuring P3 wide color and an antireflective coating. Its 12MP ultra-wide front camera with Center Stage and full Apple Pencil 2nd Gen support make it a versatile tool for sketching and video calls. This iPad is best for digital artists and students who need a lightweight, color-accurate canvas for note-taking and creative work.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong screen (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average ram (1st percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
- Below average cpu (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q1 202680/100
Buyers praised the device's performance, battery life, and value, but noted a delivery delay and a missing charging cable.
- Excellent performance for gaming, streaming, and work
- Long battery life and fast Wi-Fi connectivity
- Delivery delay before Christmas and undisclosed water damage
- Missing USB-C charging cable; included wrong cable type
- Q4 2025100/100
Buyers in Q4 2025 praised the iPad's excellent value, near-perfect condition, and good battery health. Minor screen scratches were noted but not considered problematic.
- Excellent value for the price
- Device looks and feels brand new
- Battery health at 91% is very decent
- Minor screen scratches present but not noticeable
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
Display
| Size | 10.9" |
| Resolution | 2360x1640 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG | Vekfulpc T60 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 2800 MHz | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 1 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 1000 | 1024 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Screen | 10.9" 2360x1640 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13.4" |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 16 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 10.9" MM9E3LL/A-cr | 34.5 | 36.1 | 0.7 | 75 | 29.8 | 84.4 | 29.5 | 77.9 | 69.4 | 76 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 92.7 | 99.7 | 91.4 | 86.8 | 96.9 | 98.4 | 63.9 | 65.9 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 73.4 | 92.6 | 98.9 | 98.4 | 98.9 | 84.4 | 98 | 77.9 | 93 | 48.6 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 69.2 | 66.3 | 92.7 | 97.1 | 89.6 | 96.9 | 83.5 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG Compare | 97.3 | 95.3 | 66 | 98.8 | 84.7 | 52.8 | 83.5 | 88.3 | 78.2 | 92.7 |
| Vekfulpc T60 Pro Compare | 93.1 | 89 | 66 | 62.7 | 86.8 | 88.7 | 74 | 55.4 | 59.9 | 85.4 |
Usage Scores
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