iPad Air (5th Generation)

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iPad Air (5th Generation)

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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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iPad recommendation for drawing and studying

Perfect. The iPad Air 5th Generation is a powerhouse. Perfect for your needs, for drawing, purchase an Apple Pencil 2. With an M1 chip and 8 GB of RAM, it will be supported with software for years to come. Its battery life is very good, lasting a whole day.

YogurtCompetitive790 in r/ipad

August 3, 2025 9:26 AM

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literally the worst company ever, I’ve bought an iPad Air 5th gen 2022 in month of September 2025 in their so called “superb” condition after a few months I noticed an issue which was the Touch ID wasn’t working on charging so I contacted Cashify and they told me it can be repaired under warranty th

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ZookeepergameLife859 in r/ipad

April 8, 2026 11:10 AM

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Is ipad a16 good enough for drawing?

The iPad A16 is fine for drawing if you want to buy a new (and not used) iPad. I have been in a similar situation and I can tell you this: If you are comfortable with buying refurbished/used, you can get the iPad air 5th gen for the same price (or even cheaper sometimes), which has a much better pro

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JAMICAH07 in r/ipad

February 15, 2026 9:34 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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Has anyone got the iOS 26 beta on their IPad and are there cautions of trying out betas on your IPads?

Installed iOS 26 Beta (6) today on my iPad Air 5th generation 256 and now it won't run ANY of my apps, nor will it let me turn off the pad, beware!!!

Unfair-Presence9963 in r/iPadPro

August 11, 2025 9:30 PM

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So I have this iPad Air 3 and I wonder if iPad Os 26 is last update?

If anyone else see's this post, as I just have, they updated the working at the bottom. My ipad air 3rd gen gives me the option to update to 18.7.1 or 26 at the bottom of the update page. When I saw two options I wondered why and started searching. It turns out that apple says you can download it bu

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HKDrewDrake in r/ipad

October 12, 2025 5:02 PM

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