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Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3rd Generation Space Gray 2019
The A12 Bionic chip powers a 10.5-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone and 2224x1668 resolution, delivering up to 10 hours of battery life. This Geek Squad Certified Refurbished model adds 256GB storage and Gigabit-class LTE, remaining highly portable at just 462g with stereo speakers and Apple Pencil support. It's best for digital artists and note-takers who need a thin, 6.1mm tablet for sketching on the go.
CPU A12 Bionic
RAM 4 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 10.5" 2224x1668
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
48 Overall Score
Price $345
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong screen (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
- Below average battery (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 10.5" |
| Resolution | 2224x1668 |
| Panel | Liquid Retina |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (1st generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3rd Generation | Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | DOOGEE U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | A12 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 3 GHz | Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Unisoc |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 1024 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.5" 2224x1668 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11" |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 14 | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | - | 53 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 10.5" 3rd Generation | 36 | 37.6 | 30.9 | 72.7 | 31 | 92 | 83.5 | 60.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR Compare | 70 | 67.5 | 80.6 | 95.5 | 90 | 99.9 | 92.8 | 96.2 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.9 | 96.4 | 80.6 | 98.8 | 86.5 | 67 | 89.4 | 78.4 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU Compare | 98.3 | 96.8 | 77.4 | 93.5 | 91.1 | 97.5 | 54.3 | 78.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 99.7 | 1.7 | 92.9 | 94.7 | 99.7 | 85.6 | 98 | 93.1 |
| DOOGEE U11 Compare | 71.3 | 68.2 | 87.4 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 88.2 |
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