Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): Liquid Retina Display, 256GB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, Wi-Fi 7 with…
Amazon lists this tablet at $749.00 and is selling it at $720.00. What that −4% is really worth is the question this page answers.
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This 11-inch iPad Air (256GB, Wi-Fi) is powered by Apple's M4 chip, delivering advanced graphics and performance for smooth multitasking and complex AI tasks. Treat the −4% as a nudge rather than a reason.
Listing dated to end 7 September 2026
Check price at AmazonPrice verified 18 August 2026, 18:22 ET
Key features
, a lightweight tablet for creative pros and multitaskers who want desktop-class power in a portable size
Apple M4 chip, smooth multitasking and complex AI tasks without lag
11-inch Liquid Retina, 2360-by-1640 at 264 ppi, sharp, vivid, with P3 wide color and True Tone
256GB, room for apps, music, movies, and large files
Wi-Fi 7 with Apple N1, fast wireless transfers of photos and big video files
All-day life, keep working or playing without frequent charging
Touch ID, quick, secure access built into the power button
Apple Intelligence, helps create, communicate, and get things done with privacy protections
Compiled from the Amazon listing and the manufacturer's published data
This 11-inch iPad Air (256GB, Wi-Fi) is powered by Apple's M4 chip, delivering advanced graphics and performance for smooth multitasking and complex AI tasks. It stands out with its Liquid Retina display, Touch ID, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and support for Apple Intelligence, making it ideal for creative work and productivity.
The M4 chip makes this the strongest pick for demanding apps and creative work in a thin, portable tablet.
The claims, and what is behind them
The paragraph below is Amazon's own sales copy. We keep it quoted and set apart rather than folded into our text, because marketing prose and a description are not the same thing — and because what it leaves out is as useful as what it claims.
Why ipad air, iPad Air with the Apple M4 chip packs even more performance into a beautiful design, and it comes in two portable sizes. It features Apple Intelligence* along with a stunning Liquid Retina display, Touch ID, advanced cameras, and Wi-Fi 7.* Performance and storage. The M4 chip delivers advanced graphics and incredible performance for smooth multitasking and complex AI tasks. And with all-day battery life, you can keep working and playing wherever you go.* Choose up to 1TB of storage for apps, music, movies, and more.* IPADOS + APPS.
Reading the discount
That is a narrow gap, and it is worth being blunt about it: a cut this small is closer to price noise than to a sale. If the specification does not stand on its own at $720.00, the discount will not carry it.
One caveat we will not paper over: this is measured against Amazon's own listed price, not against the lowest figure the product has ever carried. Our record of this listing starts on 18 August 2026, so it is a comparison, not a history.
The listing carries an end date of 7 September 2026. Retailers pull pages early and without warning, so read that as the outer edge rather than a promise.
What else the tracker has at this money
The closest tracked listings in tablets are Apple iPad Air 11-inch at $559.00 (Amazon) and Apple iPad Pro 11-inch at $925.00 (Amazon). So this sits in the middle of its own bracket — which is usually the least interesting place to be unless the specification says otherwise.
These are the nearest listings by price that our tracker currently holds, not a survey of the market. Anything not on sale at one of the six retailers we follow does not appear here at all.
Tracked price
Source: ElectroFinds price tracker, 20 August 2026 – 21 August 2026. Amazon listing price.
Full specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | Space Gray |
| Size | 256GB |
| Style | Wi-Fi |
| Configuration | Without AppleCare+ |
| Brand | Apple |
| Model name | iPad Air |
| Memory storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 11 inches |
| Display resolution maximum | 2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 ppi |
Source: specification table published on the Amazon listing, read 19 August 2026
Against the alternatives
Best figure in row| Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): Liquid Retina DisplMH354LL/A | Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): Liquid Retina DisplMH304LL/A | Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5): Ultra Retina XDR DiMDWK4LL/A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracked price | $720.00 | $559.00 | $925.00 |
| List price | $749.00 | — | $949.99 |
| Discount | −4% | — | −3% |
| Brand | Apple | Apple | — |
| Model | MH354LL/A | MH304LL/A | MDWK4LL/A |
| Retailer | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
| Stock | In stock | In stock | Unconfirmed |
| Offer ends | 7 September 2026 | 3 September 2026 | 29 August 2026 |
The nearest tracked listings by price in tablets. Figures are the retailer’s own, collected when each listing was last read.
What works
- WHY IPAD AIR — iPad Air with the Apple M4 chip packs even more performance into a beautiful design, and it comes in two portable sizes. It features Apple Intelligence* along with…
- PERFORMANCE AND STORAGE — The M4 chip delivers advanced graphics and incredible performance for smooth multitasking and complex AI tasks. And with all-day battery life, you can…
- IPADOS + APPS — Run apps and get more done with the game-changing capabilities and intuitive design of iPadOS. The flexible windowing system lets you control, organize, and…
- APPLE INTELLIGENCE — Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you create, communicate, and get things done effortlessly with groundbreaking privacy…
- 11-INCH LIQUID RETINA DISPLAY — The gorgeous Liquid Retina display features advanced technologies like P3 wide color, True Tone, and ultralow reflectivity, which make everything…
- Listed in stock at Amazon when last checked
What to weigh
- The discount is −4% — a small movement against the list price rather than a deep cut
- The listing is dated to end 7 September 2026
- No buyer rating was published on the listing at the time it was read, so there is no owner feedback to weigh
- ElectroFinds does not test products. Everything above comes from the listing, the manufacturer's published data and generated summaries of them
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Common questions
It is −4% below the $749.00 that Amazon lists for this configuration, a saving of $29.00. That is a comparison against the retailer's own listed price on the date shown, not against every price the product has ever carried.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4): Liquid Retina Display, 256GB, 12MP Front/Back… · MH354LL/A · in stock at Amazon
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