Apple iPad Air 13 inch M4 

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iPad Air 13-inch. Built for Apple Intelligence. Now supercharged by the Apple M4 chip. Featuring a Liquid Retina display, 12MP Center Stage front camera, iPadOS, and blazing-fast Wi-Fi 7 and 5G.It also works with Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard.

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10GB

CLASSIC PLAN

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48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£36.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£37.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£38.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £17.00 Airtime

10GB

PLUS PLAN

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48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£37.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£38.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£39.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £18.00 Airtime

1GB

CLASSIC PLAN

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48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£33.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£34.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£35.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £14.00 Airtime

100GB

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

48 month contract

£20.00

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+

£41.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£42.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£43.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £22.00 Airtime

100GB

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£42.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£43.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£44.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £23.00 Airtime

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£49.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£50.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£51.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £30.00 Airtime

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

48 month contract

£20.00

UPFRONT

+

£50.85

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£51.60

From Apr 2028 bill

£52.35

Monthly cost breakdown:

£19.85 Device + £31.00 Airtime

Features

Tech Specs

12MP

12MP

Camera

Up to 10 hours

Up to 10 hours Wi-Fi

Battery Life

617g

617g

Weight

13 inch

13 inch

Screen Size


Brand:

Apple

Weight (g):

617g

Battery (eComm):

Built in 36.59 watt/hour rechargeable lithium polymer battery

Processor:

Apple M4 chip

Dimensions (mm):

280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1

Resolution:

2732 x 2048

Screen Size (inches):

13 inch

Type of display:

Liquid Retina

What's In The Box:

iPad Air, USB-C Charge Cable (1m)

Accessibility:

VoiceOver, Zoom, Magnifier, Spoken Content, Voice Control, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch, Siri and Dictation, Type to Siri, Real-Time Text, Audio Descriptions, Subtitle and Closed Captioning, Live Captions

Internal Storage (GB):

128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Operating System (eComm):

iPadOS 26

Water Resistance (IP Rating):

No

Removable battery:

No

Facial Recognition:

No

Fingerprint Recognition:

Yes


GPS:

Yes

NFC (eComm):

No

Wi-Fi:

No

Dual Sim:

No

FM Radio:

No

Sim Type (Nano etc):

eSIM

Band Type:

5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79) FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48) UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)

Bluetooth:

Yes

Fast Charging:

No

Charger in box:

No

Wireless Charging (eComm):

No

Wi-Fi and 4G Calling:

Yes

Type of Audio Connector:

USB-C

Type Of Charger Connector:

USB-C


Flash:

Retina Flash with True Tone

Video:

4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps

Rear Camera (MP):

12MP

Front Camera (MP):

12MP

Music Player:

No

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FAQs

iPad Air M4 was announced on 2 March, 2026 and launched on 11 March, 2026. Buy now on a Pay Monthly plan at O2.

Power through demanding tasks with Apple's M4 chip. iPad Air is powered by the Apple M4 chip, delivering up to 30% faster performance than M3 and up to 2.3x faster than M1. The 8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine 3x faster than M1 drives Apple Intelligence features smoothly in the background, with plenty of processor power left for switching between projects from drawing and video editing to watching your favourite TV shows.

Absolutely. Apple Magic Keyboard connects to iPad Air, just like that. Lock in and enjoy a laptop experience to fit any workflow or leave the extra weight behind when travelling light.

Get the creative juices flowing with Apple Pencil. Sketch, annotate and take notes with Apple Pencil Pro. Featuring intuitive controls for drawing and 3D models such as advanced haptics and seamless gestures. Use a quick pinch to toggle palettes, angle the barrel for realistic shading, and receive instant vibration cues to guide your creative input towards perfection.

Showcase the art of understated sophistication on iPad Air. Choose between subtle Blue, Purple, Starlight, and Space Grey in a 100% recycled aluminium finish.

Big screen. Surprisingly light. iPad Air 13 inch stays slim in your bag and easy in your hands.

Enjoy all day battery life on the efficient M4 chip powering iPad Air, bringing Apple's new power saving N1 networking chip and C1X modem.

Tap the top button to unlock with Touch ID. Quick, secure, and accessible to multiple people if you want to set them up.

No, it's not. We recommend keeping it away from exposure to protect it from water damage.

The 12MP front camera sits on the long edge, so video calls feel natural. Center Stage keeps you in frame automatically.

On the back, the 12MP Wide camera captures detailed photos and smooth 4K video. Edit straight away on the large Liquid Retina display, scan documents, or mark them up with Apple Pencil Dual mics and landscape stereo speakers keep audio crisp too. You can even record lectures or meetings in Notes and generate searchable live transcriptions.

Store large files, creative projects and 4K video with storage options available in 128GB, 256GB or 512GB.

Enjoy a spacious 13 inch Liquid Retina display with a 2732 x 2048 resolution at 264 ppi. P3 wide colour. True Tone. 600 nits brightness. It’s sharp, colour-accurate and easy to use indoors or out.

Discover our iPad Air deals on a flexible Pay Monthly contract to spread the cost.

The legal bit

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Direct purchases only. Pay the cash price for your device or spread the cost over 3 to 36 months (excludes dongles). Certain device costs available to be spread over 3 to 48 months. The cost of your Device will be the same however long you choose. There may be an upfront cost. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan on or after 17 December 2021, your Airtime Plan and Device plans unlink after 24 months. This means that if you are in the first 24 months of your Device Plan you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan. After 24 months you can: keep your Airtime and Device Plans without changing anything Cancel your Airtime Plan and keep paying off your Device Plan instalments or, Cancel your Airtime Plan and pay off your Device Plan in full. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan before the 17 December 2021 the Airtime and Device Plans remain linked for the duration of the Device Plan, this means you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan at any point.

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Change your airtime tariff after 30 days and then once every billing month during your minimum contract period, choosing from a selected family of tariffs. Some tariff extras are only available on the starting tariff, are not transferable, and may be lost if you change to an ineligible tariff. Devices are subject to availability.

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Subject to Annual Price Increase

Monthly price of your Airtime Plan will increase by £2.50 each April, except Data Only and Smartwatch Plans which will increase by 75p. Out of bundle charges increase by 5% every 1 April.