There are good reasons to invest in Apple’s new iPad Air 3 right now, but there are also good reasons to delay a pre-order and buy the device, or another tablet, later.
Apple has confirmed two new versions of the iPad. One is the all-new iPad mini 5, a 7.9-inch model aimed at those looking for an extremely portable slate. The other device is a 10.5-inch iPad Air 3 that offers plenty of power at an affordable price.
The iPad Air 3 replaces the two-year-old iPad Air 2, and it does so with some attractive features that might convince you to buy it over the iPad mini or Apple’s more expensive iPad Pro line.
The new iPad Air features an extremely slim design, a 10.5-inch Retina display with True Tone, the company’s A12 Bionic chip that makes it 70% faster than the 9.7-inch iPad from the company, a new 1080p rear camera and support from Apple. Smart pencil and keyboard.
The new iPad Air 3 is available in Silver, Space Gray and Gold in 64GB and 256GB configurations. The device starts at $499 in the US for the Wi-Fi-only model and $629 in the US for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model.
If you’re looking for a new iPad, you can buy the new iPad Air 3 right now. Apple and its retail partners have put it up for pre-order ahead of an official release date next week.
And while some of you might want to buy the new model today, many others would be better off waiting a few more days, a few more weeks, or longer.
In this guide, we’ll show you the best reasons why pre-order the iPad Air 3 right now and the best reasons to get a rain check.
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