The new 13-inch iPad Air has a max show brightness of 600 nits, which is 20% greater than the 11-inch iPad Air, based on Apple’s tech specs for the units.
This implies the 13-inch iPad Air’s peak brightness is the same as the previous-generation iPad Professional fashions with the M2 chip for traditional dynamic vary (SDR) content material, however the brand new iPad Professional fashions have brighter OLED shows that may attain as much as 1,000 nits for SDR content material, and as much as 1,600 nits for prime dynamic vary (HDR) content material.
Peak brightness ranges (SDR) for latest iPad Professional and iPad Air fashions:
- 13-inch iPad Professional (M4): 1,000 nits
- 11-inch iPad Professional (M4): 1,000 nits
- 12.9-inch iPad Professional (M2): 600 nits
- 11-inch iPad Professional (M2): 600 nits
- 13-inch iPad Air: 600 nits
- 11-inch iPad Air (M2): 500 nits
- 10.9-inch iPad Air (M1): 500 nits
The brightness change for the 13-inch iPad Air was noticed by Saran, who runs the tech-focused YouTube channel SaranByte.
The brand new iPad Air fashions can be found to order now and launch Might 15. Key new options embody the M2 chip, the entrance digicam moved to the panorama edge, Wi-Fi 6E assist, Apple Pencil Professional assist, and new colour choices.
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