"New iPad Air and 11th-Gen iPad Now Available for Preorder on Amazon"

Apple has just announced two new iPad upgrades, both scheduled for release on March 12. Preorders are already open, and they bring exciting options for tech enthusiasts. The first is the M3-powered iPad Air, starting at $599, while the second is a refreshed 11th-generation baseline iPad, priced at $349. These aren’t entirely groundbreaking redesigns but are significant improvements over their predecessors, making them worth considering for anyone in the market for a new Apple tablet.

Apple iPad (11th Generation)

Out March 12

Apple iPad (11th Generation)

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$349.00 at Amazon

This iPad is perfect for everyday users with typical tablet needs. Equipped with the efficient A16 chip, it replaces the A14 chip found in its predecessor. Storage starts at 128GB—a significant bump from the previous 64GB baseline. Colors remain stylish, with options including silver, blue, yellow, and pink. While it lacks Apple Intelligence, it’s still packed with enough power for casual tasks such as gaming, browsing, video streaming, social media, and email management. For most users, it will deliver seamless performance for several years.

New iPad Air with M3 Chip

Out March 12

11" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)

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$599.00 at Amazon

Out March 12

13" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)

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$799.00 at Amazon

Out March 12

Magic Keyboard for iPad Air (M3)

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$269.00 at Apple

The new iPad Air strikes a balance between performance and affordability, sitting between the entry-level iPad and the high-end iPad Pro. With Apple’s powerful M3 chip under the hood, it supports Apple Intelligence, a feature missing from the baseline model. Available in 11- or 13-inch sizes, it also pairs beautifully with the newly designed Magic Keyboard, featuring a row of function keys and a trackpad.

Where to Buy Previous Generation iPads

With each new release, older models often become more appealing for budget-conscious buyers. Here’s a quick overview of earlier generations you can still purchase in 2025.

Apple iPad (10th Generation)

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See it at Amazon

Apple iPad Air (6th Generation)

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See it at Amazon

Apple iPad Mini (6th Generation)

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See it at Amazon

Apple iPad Pro (7th Generation)

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See it at Amazon