Apple iPad Air 13" 2025, M3, 16GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)

The M3 chip with 32GB of RAM delivers desktop-class performance in a 617g tablet with a sharp 2732x2048 Liquid Retina display. This Renewed Premium unit offers a like-new cosmetic condition and a guaranteed battery exceeding 80% capacity, backed by a 90-day refund policy. It is best for art and design students who need Apple Pencil support and a large, color-accurate canvas for sketching and visual work.

CPU Apple M3
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 13" 2732x2048
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
Battery 33 Wh
Apple iPad Air 13" 2025, M3, 16GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray tablet
87 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong battery (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong cpu (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong feature (94th percentile) 94th

Cons

  • Below average reading battery (15th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (15th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 6 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 3 reviews243Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 94.5
GPU 95.9
RAM 87.4
Screen 88.2
Battery 95.9
Feature 94.3
Storage 83.5
User Sentiment 89.9
Sharpness 53.1
Eye Comfort 48.2
Portability 44.5
Connectivity 87.7
Social Proof 40.9
Affordability 15.3
Reading Battery 14.6
Water Resistance 46.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Apple M3
Cores 8
GPU Apple M3 chip

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 13"
Resolution 2732x2048
Panel Liquid Retina

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6
USB-C 2
Cellular Yes

Features

Stylus Support Yes
Stylus Model Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Face Unlock Yes

Physical

Weight 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs
Battery 33 Wh
OS iPadOS

vs Competition

Spec Apple iPad Air 13" 2025 Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 BESTTAB T60
CPU Apple M3 Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ 3000 MHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600
RAM (GB) 16 16 16 12 12 12
Storage (GB) 256 1024 256 512 512 256
Screen 13" 2732x2048 13" 2880x1920 12.7" 2944x1840 11" 2560x1600 11.2" 3200x2136 12"
OS iPadOS Windows 11 Pro Android 14 Android 16 Android 14 Android 16
Stylus true true true true true true
Cellular true false false false false true
Battery (Wh) 33 47 - - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMScreenBatteryFeatureStorageUser SentimentSharpnessPortabilityConnectivitySocial ProofAffordabilityReading BatteryWater Resistance
Apple iPad Air 13" 2025 94.595.987.488.295.994.383.589.953.144.587.740.915.314.646.7
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare 9494.692.699.298.684.997.7078.221.892.881.23.675.146.7
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare 80.978.992.697.188.99783.569.587.542.392.890.221.752.146.7
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare 8279.980.893.58499.489.493.689.264.86393.213.870.397.5
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare 83.881.880.898.585.365.989.480.699.378.577.393.216.171.746.7
BESTTAB T60 Compare 82.480.280.842.686.988.874.780.601.258.658.439.670.346.7

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

$700 $800 $900 $1,000 $1,100 $1,200 May 2Jul 6Nov 7 $816

Usage Scores

Overall (87.3)Reading (35.1)Student (85.1)Business (87.1)Art Design (90)Productivity (81.3)Entertainment (86.6)
  • Overall87.3
  • Reading35.1
  • Student85.1
  • Business87.1
  • Art Design90
  • Productivity81.3
  • Entertainment86.6

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