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Apple iPad Air 9.7" iPad Air 2 Space Gray
The 9.7-inch 2048x1536 IPS display remains sharp and color-accurate for a tablet of its era, driven by Apple's A8 chip and 2GB of RAM. Its slim 435g build and 64GB of storage made it a portable media and sketching device with stylus support. This refurbished model is best for casual readers and digital artists seeking an affordable entry into the Apple ecosystem for light creative work.
CPU Apple Ax
RAM 2 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iOS
stylus Yes
21 Overall Score
Price $90
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average cpu (4th percentile)
- Below average ram (5th percentile)
- Below average gpu (7th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (16th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple Ax |
| Cores | 2 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048 |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Air 9.7" iPad Air 2 | DOOGEE U11 U11 | Microsoft Surface Pro Surface Pro 7 | UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1 | VekfulPC VekfulPC T60 Pro T60 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Pad Redmi Pad 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple Ax | 1.6 GHz | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | 2000 MHz | 2.2 GHz | MediaTek |
| RAM (GB) | 2 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 128 | 256 | 128 | 256 | 256 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 11" | 12.3" 2736x1824 | 11" | 13.4" | 11" 2560x1600 |
| OS | iOS | Android 16 | Windows 10 Home | Android | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | false |
| Cellular | false | true | false | true | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 9.7" iPad Air 2 | 4.3 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 66.7 | 30.7 | 50.7 | 28.8 | 15.9 | 19.4 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 71.4 | 67.6 | 87.8 | 56.9 | 83.7 | 88.4 | 52 | 88 | 88 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro Surface Pro 7 Compare | 93 | 87.7 | 65.7 | 76.3 | 30.7 | 80.6 | 83.4 | 78.2 | 64.3 |
| UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1 Compare | 84.5 | 79.5 | 87.8 | 26.3 | 87.8 | 77.3 | 52 | 88 | 71 |
| VekfulPC VekfulPC T60 Pro T60 Pro Compare | 92.5 | 87.3 | 65.7 | 58.1 | 87.8 | 88.4 | 73.7 | 59.4 | 56.5 |
| Xiaomi Redmi Pad Redmi Pad 2 Compare | 92.5 | 87.3 | 65.7 | 80 | 86.3 | 27.4 | 73.7 | 63.4 | 94.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg 1 offers From $90
Jun 27, 2026 Refurbished $90 Unavailable
Usage Scores
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