Apple iPad Air 2nd generation

Apple iPad Air 2nd generation 3D preview

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A1566 / A1567
9.7-inch Retina
A8X chip
Touch ID
8MP iSight
Wi-Fi 5 + BT 4.2
6.1 mm thin
10-hour battery

Display System

9.7-inch LED-backlit Retina display

Fully laminated with anti-reflective coating

Processing Platform

A8X chip with 64-bit architecture

M8 motion coprocessor

Camera System

8MP iSight rear camera with f/2.4 aperture

1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera

Power and Battery

27.3-watt-hour rechargeable battery

Up to 10 hours of web surfing or video playback

Connectivity

802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO

Bluetooth 4.2 technology

Security and Sensors

Touch ID fingerprint sensor

Gyro, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light sensor

The iPad Air 2 is identified by two primary model numbers based on connectivity.

  • Wi-Fi model: A1566
  • Wi-Fi + Cellular model: A1567

The iPad Air 2 features a precision unibody enclosure of anodized aluminium. It is available in Silver, Gold, and Space Gray finishes.

  • Capacity: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB.
  • Dimensions: 9.4 inches (240 mm) height, 6.6 inches (169.5 mm) width, 0.24 inch (6.1 mm) depth.
  • Weight: 0.96 pound (437 g) for Wi-Fi; 0.98 pound (444 g) for Wi-Fi + Cellular.
  • Audio: Built-in stereo speakers, 3.5 mm headphone jack, dual microphones.
  • Connector: Lightning connector.
  • Location: Digital compass, iBeacon microlocation; Cellular models add Assisted GPS and GLONASS.

The device supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz) with HT80 and MIMO technology. Cellular models include a nano-SIM tray and support for a wide range of LTE bands, as well as UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA and GSM/EDGE networks.

  • Wireless: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2.
  • Cellular (A1567): LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41.
  • System Requirements: Apple ID (required for some features), Internet access, and syncing with iTunes on a Mac or PC requires OS X 10.6.8 or later or Windows 7 or later.

The iPad Air 2 integrates advanced imaging and security features. The iSight camera supports 1080p HD video recording, slo-mo (120 fps), and time-lapse video with stabilisation. The Touch ID sensor allows for secure device unlocking and Apple Pay integration within apps and on the web. Siri is available for voice-activated tasks, including hands-free operation.

  • iPad Air 2
  • Lightning to USB Cable
  • USB Power Adapter

The Apple iPad Air 2 (Late 2014) features a 9.7-inch fully laminated Retina display, the A8X chip with M8 motion coprocessor, and an 8MP iSight camera. It introduced Touch ID to the iPad line, housed in a 6.1mm thin anodized aluminium enclosure. Connectivity includes 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO and optional LTE support.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$499
— views Research contribution by specs.global