Apple’s latest iPad Air is on sale in all four colors for its lowest price to date
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We wouldn't recommend the latest Air for most people at full price, but the current discount makes it more appealing. | Photo: David Pierce / The Verge
The new iPad Mini has arrived, bringing with it a faster A17 Pro chip, 8GB of RAM, support for the Apple Pencil Pro, and a taste of Apple Intelligence. However, unless you're dead set on the tablet's 8.3-inch form factor, the latest iPad Air is a better buy - especially since the 11-inch configuration is on sale at Amazon and Target with Wi-Fi and 128GB of storage starting at $498 ($101 off), an all-time low.
If you're having trouble choosing between Apple's entry-level iPad and an M4-powered iPad Pro, the 2024 iPad Air represents the middle ground. It's a good-step option from the base iPad with USB-C charging, support for both the Apple Pencil (USB-C) and newer Apple Pencil Pro, and a laminated Liquid Retina display. The latter isn't...