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Apple iPad Air 2 Silver 16GB Wi-Fi + Cellular tablet
A 9.7" Retina tablet with A8X chip, 16 GB storage and 4G connectivity for portable productivity
- Screen Size9.7"
- 7" 2048 x 1536 Retina display with anti-reflective coating cuts glare by 56%
- A8X 1.50 GHz 64-bit chip and M8 coprocessor deliver 40% faster CPU and 2.5x graphics
- 18% thinner at 0.24" and lighter at 0.96 lb for easy portability
- 0 MP rear camera and 1.2 MP front camera capture detailed photos and video calls
- 16 GB storage with 2 GB memory runs iOS for work and play
Silver 16 GB iPad Air 2 for mobile professionals
The silver iPad Air 2 ships with 16 GB of internal storage and Wi-Fi plus cellular connectivity. It runs on Apple's 64-bit A8X chip clocked at 1.50 GHz alongside an M8 motion coprocessor. The 9.7-inch Retina IPS LCD shows 2048 by 1536 pixels with an anti-reflective coating that cuts glare by 56 percent. This tablet suits users who need a lightweight iOS device for email, browsing and light content creation away from a desk.
Storage ceiling and iOS app limits
Only 16 GB of flash memory is available, so the operating system and a modest selection of apps will consume most of the space. Large games, offline video libraries or extensive photo collections cannot be kept locally. The single-layer display construction removes internal reflectance for sharper images, but the fixed storage cannot be expanded. Cellular data caps imposed by carriers will also restrict how much content can be streamed or downloaded on the move.
Comfortable for documents and web, tight for media
The 2 GB of system memory handles everyday multitasking such as split-view Safari, Mail and productivity apps without strain. The 8.0 MP rear camera and 1.2 MP front camera capture adequate photos and video calls. At 0.24 inches thick and 0.98 lb the chassis is easy to hold for long sessions. Demanding creative workflows, 4K video editing or modern 3D titles will exhaust both memory and storage headroom quickly.
Highlights
- 7" 2048 x 1536 Retina display with anti-reflective coating cuts glare by 56%
- A8X 1.50 GHz 64-bit chip and M8 coprocessor deliver 40% faster CPU and 2.5x graphics
- 18% thinner at 0.24" and lighter at 0.96 lb for easy portability
- 0 MP rear camera and 1.2 MP front camera capture detailed photos and video calls
- 16 GB storage with 2 GB memory runs iOS for work and play
Specifications
| Screen Size | 9.7" |
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Questions about this item
Is 16 GB enough storage for apps, photos and offline media on this iPad Air 2?
The 16 GB capacity holds the operating system and a modest library of apps and photos, but video downloads or large game collections will fill it quickly.
What does the A8X 1.50 GHz chip actually deliver in everyday use?
Apple states the A8X provides 40% faster CPU performance and 2.5 times the graphics performance over the previous iPad Air, making multitasking and 3D games noticeably smoother.
Which cellular standard does the Wi-Fi + Cellular model support and what speeds can I expect?
The tablet connects to LTE networks for mobile data; real-world speeds depend on carrier coverage and signal strength rather than a fixed hardware ceiling.
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