iPad Air (1st generation)

A1474 · A1475 · A1476 · 2013–2016 · tablet

Specifications

Cpu: Apple A7
Ram: max: 1 GB (soldered) · base: 1 GB
Ports: Lightning · 3.5mm jack
Camera: 5 MP, 1080p video
Battery: 32.4 Wh
Display: 9.7" 2048×1536 Retina
Storage: base: 16 GB · options: 32 GB · 64 GB · 128 GB
Cellular: optional 4G LTE
Os Support: latest: iOS 12.5.7 · shipped: iOS 7.0
Release Price: $499

Variants

Revisions

Wi-FiA1474Wi-Fi only

Wi-Fi + CellularA1475global cellular

Wi-Fi + Cellular (China)A1476China Mobile TD-LTE variant

Colors

Silverwhite front bezel, 2013

Space Grayblack front bezel, 2013

Storage

16GB

32GB

64GB

128GB

Upgrade paths

battery

New OEM-spec cell · Display is glued in with strong adhesive; heat and careful prying required. iFixit consistently rates iPad battery swaps difficult.

~$50

HARD

storage

Soldered NAND; not user-upgradable · Flash storage is soldered to the logic board.

LOCKED

Page contributors

Thanks to @rugged-axolotl-1beb1 for notes, guides and corrections on this page.