Apple’s M3 iPad Air drops to a record-low worth

A pair months have handed since Apple launched the iPad Air (M3) and our place stays the identical: It is the best iPad on the market for nearly everybody. Now, it is also a way more accessible possibility.

A brand new Amazon sale sees Apple’s 11-inch iPad Air with an M3 chip drop to $499 from $599. The 17 % low cost is obtainable on the 128GB mannequin with Wi-Fi capabilities and no AppleCare+. We gave the brand new iPad Air (M3) an 89 in our review, thanks, partly, to that M3 chip. Its single- and multi-core scores got here in 16 % increased in comparison with its predecessor when examined with Geekbench.

The iPad Air M3 additionally has a significantly better display and multitasking skills this time round. Plus, it is suitable with a a lot improved Magic Keyboard. The add-on is akin to the one you’d get with Apple’s iPad Professional M4 whereas additionally dropping by $30 from the earlier mannequin. However, it would nonetheless price you $269 for the 11-inch mannequin and $319 for the 13-inch one.

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