Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Air 5 10.9 inch and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Air 5 10.9 inch.
April 2022
(87%)
141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
848 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Modern design
Unrivalled M1 performance
Good battery life
Great screen
USBC
IPadOS with long software support life
Huge range of apps
Great speakers
Great mics
Bestinclass Centre Stage videocall camera
Recycled aluminium
Similar experience to iPad Pro
Snappy performance
All-day battery life
Great design
Speedy performance
Incredibly versatile
Ridiculously powerful
Great screen for accuracy
Sleek
Portable design
Near-identical to iPad Pro 11
Incredible M1 performance
IPadOS 15 is well polished
Landscape front camera
Two screen size options
Great performance
More storage options
Excellent performance thanks to Apple M1 processor
Improved front-facing camera
2nd Gen Apple Pencil stylus support
Astounding M1 chip
Great 10.9-inch screen
Wealth of tablet-optimised apps
Gorgeous design and colours
5G option
Powerful processor
5G connectivity
Brilliant Touch ID
Elegant design
The editors didn't like
Expensive
No multiuser support
Relatively small storage on the starting model with no way to add more
No Face ID
Slight “jelly scroll” effect
Must be treated with more care than cheaper rivals
TouchID isn't as good as FaceID
The base model isn't a good value
It's held back by iPadOS
The back panel is a bit flimsy
Too close in cost to iPad Pro
Battery life only average
64GB is too little storage for base model
Screen is 60Hz
No HDR
No 3.5mm jack
Display limited to 60Hz
Build quality issues with our sample
No battery life upgrades
No ProMoton for 120Hz
Still no Face ID
Storage limited to 256GB (and still no 128GB option)
Abstract: Apple quite predictably announced a refresh to the iPad Air line. Why predictably? Because the iPad mini 6 that launched last year already had slightly better specs than the bigger and more expensive Air – we can’t let that stand, can we...
Abstract: Equipped with an M1 processor, a much better video-conferencing camera, and 5G as a cellular option, the iPad Air 5 absolutely delivers the power you need to get work done like a pro — without the bells, whistles, and price tag of an iPad Pro. Apple's de...
Published: 2022-03-21, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: The iPad Air 5 feels like a treat. Clearly, star of the Apple Silicon show at the company's first event of 2022 last week was the M1 Ultra, doubling up its homegrown chipset for even more impressive speeds, but its the decision to spread the M1 chipset a...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: Joe , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: The new fifth-generation iPad Air will begin arriving to customers on Friday and, ahead of time, the first hands-on reviews of the device have surfaced. We've rounded up some of the reviews and unboxing videos below.Key new features of the iPad Air incl...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: Tony , review by: tomsguide.com
Thin and elegant design, Sharp, colorful display, Speedy M1-powered performance, Long battery life, Solid 12MP cameras
Peripherals are expensive
I own the iPad (2019) and have used it extensively. But as great as that tablet is, the iPad Air 5 has replaced it as my everyday slate. It hits a sweet spot between portability and power. The new iPad Air 2022 is ideal for consuming and creating content...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: Jason , review by: zdnet.com
Abstract: Apple's tablet lineup is complete. Or at least, on the same page. Apple announced the fifth-generation iPad Air during its Peek Performance event in early March. The new Air has a beefed-up processor, new color options, 5G connectivity and Center Stage, A...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: Ed , review by: cultofmac.com
Abstract: The iPad Air 5 reaches customers on Friday, and the first reviews describe it as a moderately improved version of the already excellent fourth-generation model.They give us our first hands-on impressions of the tablet with an M1 processor and support fo...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com
Fast performance, Excellent display and speakers, Comfortable to use in both portrait and landscape, All-day battery life
Base model has only 64GB of storage, getting more is a steep upcharge, Front-facing camera is awkward in landscape orientation, Touch ID is not as convenient as Face ID