iPad Air (5th Generation)

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iPad Air (5th Generation)

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There’s certified refurbished iPads on the apple website. Any of them would honestly do you good but if it’s quality you want I’d look for anything above the M1. In my opinion the iPad Air 5th gen is the best and since it’s older it’s significantly cheaper. Just make sure you get enough storage. Lea

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Charming-Zombie-3285 in r/loveanddepression

March 30, 2026 4:12 PM

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Which IPad for day to day PhD life?

I've been daily-driving the iPad Air 5th generation since I started in 2023. Apple Pencil 2, logitech combo touch keyboard. Never had any problems. I use it for note-taking, drawing, web browsing and sometimes writing as well, but I'll always finish writing a paper on my main computer just because f

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Newtsaet in r/PhD

May 15, 2025 1:26 PM

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Looking for an ipad for gaming

For gaming in general, any iPad running an M1 chip or newer is recommended. This includes the iPad Pro 11" (3rd generation), iPad Pro 12.9" (5th generation), or iPad Air (5th generation). If you want to be more future-proofed, go for something with an M3 or newer, like the iPad Air 7th generation. T

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nekomichi in r/ipad

June 15, 2025 7:00 PM

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Help needed to buy an iPad. As an android user, I'm lost.

The cheapest iPad on Apple’s site (11th gen), which is $349 (you can use the education discount to get it for $329), is more than enough then. You can go down to the 10th generation iPad, iPad Air 5 (the M1 iPad Air), or an iPad Pro 11 inch 3rd gen/iPad Pro 12.9 inch 5th gen (the iPad pros with the

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sc132436 in r/ipad

June 17, 2025 10:37 PM

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Is the 5th Gen iPad Air (M1) still powerful enough today?

It's good iPad Air 5th generation but 64 GB it's not enough for actual iPadOS data necesities. I recommend you 128 GB or more...

enver555 in r/ipad

March 3, 2026 9:53 PM

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Weekly 'What should I buy?' Thread

Background: Next fall I am going to be a freshman in college studying Computer Science. I am hoping to get an iPad for notetaking throughout college and want to decide what the best option is. I want something that will last at least through 4 years of college and that can handle notetaking, watchin

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KrakenTheFirst in r/ipad

May 25, 2025 3:54 AM

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