iPad 5th Gen 10.9-inch Wi-Fi Only 64 GB Blue (MM9E3B/A)

Apple iPad Air 5th Gen 10.9-inch Wi-Fi Only 64GB (Blue, MM9E3B/A)

Long Description

The Apple iPad Air 5th Generation (model MM9E3B/A) in a vibrant Blue finish is a highly appealing tablet that delivers a powerful and versatile computing experience, perfectly suited for users in Nairobi, Kenya, who prioritize performance and portability within Wi-Fi environments. Launched in March 2022, this iPad Air is significantly boosted by the inclusion of the Apple M1 chip, the same powerful processor found in some of Apple’s Mac computers. The M1 chip features an 8-core CPU, providing up to 60% faster performance than the previous generation, and an 8-core GPU, which delivers up to 2x faster graphics. This makes the iPad Air 5th Gen incredibly capable of handling demanding applications like complex photo and video editing, graphic design, advanced augmented reality (AR) experiences, and graphically intensive games with remarkable speed and fluidity.

This specific configuration comes with 8GB of unified RAM (though some online sources incorrectly list 4GB for the 64GB model, official Apple specs confirm 8GB for all M1 iPad Air models) and 64GB of internal storage. While 64GB provides sufficient space for a good collection of apps and essential files, users who plan to store large amounts of photos, 4K videos, or numerous graphics-intensive games might consider a higher storage option or rely heavily on cloud storage.

The 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display is a standout feature, offering a stunning visual experience with a 2360 x 1640 pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi). It supports P3 wide color for rich and accurate hues, True Tone technology for automatic white balance adjustment based on ambient lighting, and an anti-reflective coating to minimize glare, ensuring a brilliant and comfortable viewing experience.

This is a Wi-Fi Only model, meaning it connects to the internet exclusively via Wi-Fi networks. It features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for faster and more reliable wireless performance, along with Bluetooth 5.0 for connecting peripherals. The inclusion of a USB-C port offers greater compatibility with a wider range of accessories (like external drives and monitors) and faster charging.

For capturing moments and video calls, the iPad Air 5th Gen is equipped with a 12MP Wide back camera ($f/1.8$ aperture) that supports 4K video recording. The 12MP Ultra Wide front camera ($f/2.4$ aperture with a 122° field of view) is a highlight, supporting Apple’s innovative Center Stage feature, which automatically keeps you perfectly framed during video calls. Security is integrated via Touch ID in the top button, providing a quick, convenient, and secure way to unlock the device and make purchases. The iPad Air is compatible with the 2nd Generation Apple Pencil for drawing and note-taking, and Apple’s Magic Keyboard or Smart Keyboard Folio for a more traditional typing experience (accessories sold separately).

Short Description

• Model: Apple iPad Air 5th Generation (2022)
• Part Number: MM9E3B/A
• Product Type: Tablet (Wi-Fi Only)
• Brand: Apple
• Processor: Apple M1 chip
• • 8-core CPU (4 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
  • 8-core GPU
  • 16-core Neural Engine
• RAM: 8GB Unified Memory
• Storage: 64GB SSD (Flash Storage)
• Display: 10.9-inch Liquid Retina IPS LED-backlit Multi-Touch display
  • 2360 x 1640 pixel resolution at 264 ppi
  • Wide Color (P3), True Tone technology
  • Anti-reflective coating, Fully laminated display
  • 500 nits brightness
• Operating System: iPadOS (Ships with iPadOS 15.4, upgradable to latest versions)
• Connectivity:
  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2×2 MIMO
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • USB-C port (USB 3.1 Gen 2, up to 10Gbps, supports DisplayPort)
• Cameras:
  • Rear: 12MP Wide camera ($f/1.8$ aperture), 4K video recording up to 60fps
  • Front (TrueDepth): 12MP Ultra Wide camera ($f/2.4$ aperture, 122° field of view) with Center Stage, 1080p HD video recording
• Audio: Stereo speakers, Dual microphones
• Security: Touch ID (integrated into the top button)
• Battery: Built-in 28.6-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery (Up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi web Browse or video playback)
• Color: Blue
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches)
• Weight: 461 grams (1.02 lbs)
• Accessory Support: Apple Pencil (2nd Generation), Magic Keyboard, Smart Keyboard Folio (sold separately)

What’s in the Box

• 1 x iPad Air 10.9-inch (5th Generation) – Blue
• 1 x USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
• 1 x 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Product Tags

iPad Air, 5th Gen, Apple, Tablet, M1 Chip, Wi-Fi Only, 64GB, Blue, 10.9 Inch, Liquid Retina, Touch ID, Center Stage, Apple Pencil Compatible, Magic Keyboard Compatible, MM9E3B/A, Nairobi.