Apple has officially launched the iPad Air M3, introducing significant upgrades in performance, graphics, and AI-driven capabilities. The latest iPad Air, available in 11-inch and 13-inch variants, is powered by the M3 chip, offering improved speed and efficiency compared to its predecessors. As Apple products are priced differently across various regions due to factors like tax policies, import duties, and currency exchange rates, consumers worldwide are interested in knowing how much the new iPad Air M3 costs in different countries.
Here’s an in-depth price comparison of the iPad Air M3 in India, Dubai (UAE), the United States, Singapore, and Canada, along with a detailed breakdown of its features and specifications.
Apple iPad Air M3 price in India comparison with Dubai, Canada, US, and Singapore
The pricing of the iPad Air M3 varies across regions due to local taxation policies and logistics costs. Below is a comparison of the base model (128GB, Wi-Fi only) across different regions:
(Note: Exchange rates are subject to fluctuations and may vary slightly depending on the source. The rates above are based on the latest available data as of March 4, 2025.)
Apple iPad Air M3 specifications and features
Apple’s M3-powered iPad Air delivers notable enhancements over its predecessor. Below are the detailed specifications:
1. Design and display
- Available sizes: 11-inch and 13-inch Liquid Retina display
- Display resolution: 2360 x 1640 (11-inch) and 2732 x 2048 (13-inch)
- Peak brightness: 500 nits
- Pencil compatibility: Supports Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C)
- Colours available: Blue, Purple, Starlight, and Space Gray
2. Performance and processor
- Chipset: Apple M3 with 8-core CPU and 9-core GPU
- Performance boost: 35% faster than M1, 40% better graphics
- Neural engine: 16-core AI processing, up to 60% faster than M1
3. Storage and connectivity
- Storage options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E and optional 5G (Wi-Fi + Cellular model)
- USB-C port: For charging and external device connectivity
4. Camera system
- Rear camera: 12MP wide-angle with Smart HDR 4 and 4K video recording
- Front camera: 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage
5. Battery and charging
- Battery life: Up to 10 hours of web browsing/video playback
- Charging speed: Supports USB-C fast charging
6. Software and AI integration
- Operating System: Ships with iPadOS 18
- AI features: Supports Apple Intelligence, AI-driven Siri enhancements, Image Wand, and Clean Up tool
- Security: Touch ID integrated into the top button
