Tablets · TabletsiPad Air 11-inch (M4) 128GB Wi-FiiPad Air 11-inch (M4) 128GB Wi-Fi
The short answerAn 11-inch iPad Air with the M4 chip, Liquid Retina display and support for Apple Pencil Pro and the Magic Keyboard.Check the Apple Intelligence and cellular details on the official pages.
US & China prices
| Price | Store | Amount | Converted | Checked | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US, before tax | Best Buy | $709 | ≈ ¥4,723 | Checked 7 days ago · price may have changed2026-10-29 21:05 Beijing time · checked against the store page | Buy |
| US, before tax | Best Buy | $749 | ≈ ¥4,998 | Checked 11-05 21:072026-11-05 21:07 Beijing time · checked against the store page | Buy |
| US, with sales tax (est.)California base rate 7.25%, local tax extra$749 × (1 + 7.25%) = $803.30 | $803.30 | ≈ ¥5,360 | |||
| China list price | Apple China | ¥5,999 | ≈ $899 | Checked 11-05 07:362026-11-05 07:36 Beijing time · checked against the store page | Buy |
| China, after trade-in subsidyEstimated from subsidy rules: ¥500 offChina list price ¥5,999 (Apple China) − subsidy ¥500 = ¥5,499 | ¥5,499 | ≈ $824 |
Store pages have the final say on price · Conversions use the ECB reference rate on the day each price was checked (no rate on weekends / holidays → the latest earlier day): 10-29 1 USD = 6.6616 CNY, 11-04 1 USD = 6.6723 CNY · US, before tax = pre-tax
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Who it’s for / pitfalls
Good for
- People who watch video, take notes, draw and do light work
- People who want something lighter than the Pro
Not for
- People who need Pro-level display or more storage
Known pitfalls
- Keyboard and Pencil are sold separately
- Apple Intelligence features follow what the official page lists
Key specs
- Display
- 11-inch Liquid Retina, 2360 x 1640
- Chip
- M4, 8-core CPU
- Cellular
- C1X modem (cellular models)
- Accessories
- Apple Pencil Pro supported; Magic Keyboard sold separately
- Storage
- 128GB
- Wi-Fi / cellular
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth 6; this model is Wi-Fi only (cellular models add 5G with the C1X modem and eSIM)
- Battery life
- Up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi; 28.93 Wh battery
- Stylus support
- Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C), with hover
- Port
- USB-C, USB 3 up to 10Gb/s, DisplayPort output
- Weight
- 460 g (Wi-Fi model); 465 g (cellular model)
True cost calculator
Also consider
iPad (A16) 128GB Wi-FiiPad (A16) 128GB Wi-Fi
The 11-inch entry iPad with the A16 chip and 128GB starting storage.Apple Pencil and the Smart Folio-style keyboard case are sold separately.Check the Apple Intelligence details on the official page.
iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) 256GB Wi-FiiPad Pro 11-inch (M5) 256GB Wi-Fi
An 11-inch iPad Pro with the M5 chip and 10-core GPU, built for drawing, editing and pro creative work with Apple Pencil Pro. It lists at $1,199 in the US vs ¥10,799 in China (about $420 less), so the US is the cheaper buy.
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