| Specification |
| Chip | A7 chip with 64‑bit architecture
M7 motion coprocessor |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Display | Retina display
7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
2048-by-1536 resolution at 326 pixels per inch (ppi)
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating |
| iSight Camera | 5MP iSight camera
Autofocus
Face detection
Backside illumination
Five-element lens
Hybrid IR filter
ƒ/2.4 aperture
Tap to focus video or still images
Tap to control exposure for video or still images
Photo and video geotagging
HDR photos
Timer mode
Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p HD video recording (30 fps)
Video stabilization
Face detection
Tap to focus while recording
Backside illumination
3x video zoom
Time-lapse video |
| FaceTime HD Camera | 1.2MP photos
720p HD video
Face detection
Backside illumination
Tap to control exposure for video or still images
Photo and video geotagging
Panorama
Timer mode |
| Touch ID | Fingerprint identity sensor built into the Home button |
| Cellular and Wireless | Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); dual channel (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and MIMO
Bluetooth 4.0 technology
UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1900 MHz)
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26) |
| Location | Digital compass
Wi-Fi
Assisted GPS and GLONASS
Cellular
iBeacon microlocation |
| Video Calling | FaceTime video
iPad Air to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular |
| Audio Calling | FaceTime video
iPad Air to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular |
| Audio Playback | Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
User-configurable maximum volume limit |
| TV and Video | AirPlay Mirroring, photos, audio, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)
Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)
Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 1080p, 60 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format |
| Buttons and Connectors | Home/Touch ID sensor
Built‑in speaker
Lightning connector
Built‑in speaker
3.5‑mm stereo headphone jack
Dual microphones
On/Off Sleep/Wake
Volume up/down
Silent/Screen rotation lock |
| Power and Battery | Built-in 23.8-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‑Fi, watching video, or listening to music
Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system |
| Sensors | Touch ID
Three-axis gyro
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor |
| Operating System | iOS 8 |
| System Apps | AirDrop, AirPlay, Control Center, Family Sharing, iCloud Drive, iTunes Radio, Multitasking, Notification Center, QuickType keyboard, Siri, Spotlight Search |
| Built-in Apps | Camera, Photos, Messages, FaceTime, Mail, Music, Safari, Maps, Siri, Calendar, iTunes Store, App Store, Notes, Contacts, iBooks, Game Center, Reminders, Clock, Videos, Newsstand, Photo Booth, Podcasts |
| Free Apps from Apple | Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, GarageBand, iTunes U, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends, Apple Store, Trailers, Remote |
| Dimensions | 7.5x200x1134.7mm |
| Weight | 341g |