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Apple iPad Air 11 inch M3
5G+

There’s never been a better time to upgrade to iPad Air. Built for Apple Intelligence. With the amazing M3 chip and an immersive 11-inch Liquid Retina display, advanced cameras, blazing-fast 5G and support for Apple Pencil Pro, it’s a creative powerhouse.

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Colour: Space Grey

Capacity: 128GB

128GB

256GB

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Free standard delivery included. Premium delivery options between £5.99–£9.99

10GB

CLASSIC PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£32.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£33.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£34.00

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Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £17.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

10GB

PLUS PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£33.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£34.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£35.00

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Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £18.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

1GB

CLASSIC PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£29.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£30.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£31.00

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Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £14.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

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100GB

CLASSIC PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£37.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£38.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£39.00

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Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £22.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

100GB

PLUS PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£38.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£39.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£40.00

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Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £23.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

Unlimited

Fair usage applies

CLASSIC PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£45.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£46.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£47.00

See plan information

Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £30.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

Unlimited

Fair usage applies

PLUS PLAN

Monthly rolling airtime plan - delinks after 24 months

48 month device plan

£20.00

UPFRONT DEVICE COST

+

£46.50

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£47.25

From Apr 2028 bill

£48.00

See plan information

Cancellation rights apply.

Monthly cost breakdown:

£15.50 Device + £31.00 Airtime

Total device cost: £764.00

Features

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Tech Specs

12MP

Camera

Up to 10 hours

Battery Life

460g

Weight

11 inch

Screen Size

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Brand:

Apple

Weight (g):

460g

Battery (eComm):

Built in 28.93 watt hour rechargeable lithium polymer battery

Processor:

Apple M3 chip

Dimensions (mm):

247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1mm

Resolution:

2360 x 1640

Screen Size (inches):

11 inch

What's In The Box:

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

Accessibility:

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

Internal Storage (GB):

128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Operating System (eComm):

iPadOS 18

Removable battery:

No

Facial Recognition:

No

Fingerprint Recognition:

Yes

GPS:

Yes

NFC (eComm):

No

Wi-Fi:

Yes

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, n76, n77, n78, n79)5, 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

Audio:

Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback

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:

Yes

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FAQs

When was iPad Air 11 inch M3 released?

It was announced on 4th March, 2025. The official launch date was on 12th March, 2025, and it's available to buy now at O2.

What is iPad Air 11 inch M3 display like?

The 11-inch Liquid Retina display offers smooth scrolling and vivid colours. Whether you're working, sketching, or streaming, it delivers a seamless experience in a slim, ultra light design.

What colours does iPad Air 11 inch M3 come in?

Express yourself with a choice of Space Grey, Blue, Purple or Starlight - each offering a bold, modern look.

Is iPad Air 11 inch M3 waterproof?

No, it's not. While it can handle light splashes, it’s best to keep it dry to prevent damage.

What is iPad Air 11 inch M3 battery life like?

Designed for all-day performance, the M3 chip enhances efficiency, keeping you powered up for work, creativity, and entertainment wherever you go. Fast charge with USB-C and get back in action in no time.

What is iPad Air 11 inch M3 camera quality like?

Capture crisp images with the 12MP rear camera, including a LiDAR scanner for effortless document scanning. The 12MP Ultra-Wide front camera with Center Stage keeps you in focus during video calls.

Is iPad Air 11 inch M3 compatible with Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard?

Yes, it is. Experience the Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C), giving you advanced drawing, note-taking, and navigation features. It’s also fully compatible with the Magic Keyboard for iPad Air, providing precise large glass trackpad navigation, effortless typing and a cantilever for adjusting the perfect viewing angle.

How much does iPad Air 11 inch M3 cost?

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Custom plans

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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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.