Apple has recently unveiled two exciting iPad updates, available for pre-order now and set to launch on March 12. The new releases include the M3 iPad Air, starting at $599, and the 11th-generation baseline iPad, starting at $349. These models are more of a spec upgrade than a complete redesign but are part of the 2025 lineup, offering enhanced performance over their predecessors. If you're considering a new Apple tablet, these are the ones to watch.
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Out March 12### Apple iPad (11th Generation)
2$349.00 at Amazon
Out March 12### 11" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)
2$599.00 at Amazon
Out March 12### 13" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)
0$799.00 at Amazon
Out March 12### Magic Keyboard for iPad Air (M3)
0$269.00 at AppleYou’ll find all the details below, including what's new in these iPads, their pricing, and where to secure your preorders. Let’s dive in.
Apple iPad (11th Generation)
Out March 12### Apple iPad (11th Generation)
2$349.00 at AmazonFor those with everyday tablet needs, the new 11th-generation iPad is an excellent choice. It's powered by the A16 chip, an upgrade from the A14, and comes with a starting storage of 128GB, doubling the previous model's capacity at no extra cost. The design remains familiar, available in silver, blue, yellow, and pink. While it does not include Apple Intelligence, it's more than capable for typical tasks like gaming, browsing, streaming, social media, and email management, promising years of reliable performance.
New iPad Air with M3 Chip
Out March 12### 11" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)
2$599.00 at AmazonOut March 12### 13" Apple iPad Air with M3 Chip (2025 Model)
0$799.00 at AmazonOut March 12### Magic Keyboard for iPad Air (M3)
0$269.00 at ApplePositioned between the baseline iPad and the iPad Pro, the new iPad Air with the M3 chip offers a significant performance boost. Available in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes, it's perfect for those needing more power than the standard model. With the M3 chip, it supports Apple Intelligence and is compatible with a new Magic Keyboard featuring function keys and a trackpad, enhancing your productivity on the go.
Where to Buy Previous Generation iPads
If you're interested in older models, now is a great time to purchase them, as they often see price drops with the release of new generations. Here's a quick overview of previous iPads still available in 2025:
### Apple iPad (10th Generation)
0See it at Amazon
### Apple iPad Air (6th Generation)
0See it at Amazon
### Apple iPad Mini (6th Generation)
0See it at Amazon
### Apple iPad Pro (7th Generation)
0See it at Amazon
