Apple iPad Air (2019) review
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- 10.5-inches
- iOS
It’s an old name, but the iPad Air is a brand-new tablet with a screen that’s larger than that on the standard iPad. But it’s more than just a big screen; this tablet boasts a more up-to-date processor and high-end screen technology that Apple hopes will justify the extra cost. Read our full lab test review to find out whether you should buy the iPad Air.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What’s it like to use?
- What are the screen and sound like?
- How long does the battery last?
- Should I buy it?
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Price updated dailyPrices are ordered from lowest to highest, irrespective of retailer rating, delivery price or stock. We are not able to show every possible online retailer and do not include high street only retailers.
| RetailerRetailer rating | PriceDelivery | In stock | |
|---|---|---|---|
Amazon.co.uk | £448.00Free | Go to store | |
Currys | £448.00Free | Go to store | |
John Lewis & Partners Not rated | £448.00Free | Go to store | |
Amazon Marketplace UK Not rated | £448.00£9.99 | Go to store | |
Ebuyer | £457.98£3.49 | Go to store | |
Laptops Direct Not rated | £464.97Free | Go to store | |
AO.com | £467.00Free | Go to store | |
BT Shop Not rated | £479.00£3.49 | Go to store | |
Box.co.uk Not rated | £479.00£3.95 | Go to store |
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