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iPad Air (5th generation)

iPad Air (5th generation)

  • ModeliPad13,16
  • Boardj407ap
  • Introduced2022
  • SoCT8103
  • ChipApple M1
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iPadOS 27.2 (24B119) is signed

Apple's signing server is signing this firmware, so you can restore or update to it now. Checked with Apple .

Signed since release, Oct 26, 2026. Apple lists it until Feb 3, 2027.

Released October 26, 2026

Download IPSW 11.7 GB

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Restore images (IPSW) 1

VersionReleasedStatusExpiresSize
iPadOS 27.2 24B119Oct 26, 2026Signed Signed by Apple Signed since release, Oct 26, 2026. Apple lists it until Feb 3, 2027. Apple doesn't publish signing end dates; Signet records them by checking on a schedule. Apple's listed expiration Apple's update server (gdmf.apple.com) lists this build until February 3, 2027. Apple can stop signing it sooner, usually a week or two after the next release.11.7 GB
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Over-the-air updates 1

The exact packages Apple's update server offers this device. Encrypted (.aea) packages list the key Apple publishes with them.

VersionTypeSizePackage
iPadOS 27.2 24B119Full8.5 GB.zip
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Specifications

Chip
  • Apple M1 chip
  • 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
  • 8-core GPU
  • 16-core Neural Engine
Capacity
  • 64GB
  • 256GB
Display
  • Liquid Retina display
  • 10.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
  • 2360-by-1640-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
  • Wide color display (P3)
  • 500 nits brightness
Rear camera
  • 12MP
Front camera
  • 12MP Ultra Wide
Video
4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Battery
  • Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi or watching video
  • Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
Ports
  • Smart Connector
  • USB-C connector
  • USB-C port with support for: Charging, DisplayPort, USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
Wireless
  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO; speeds up to 1.2 Gbps
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • Wi-Fi calling
SIM
Nano-SIM
Sensors
  • Touch ID
  • Three-axis gyro
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Ambient light sensor
Size & weight
  • Wi-Fi models: 247.6 × 178.5 × 6.1 mm, 461–462 g
Colors
  • Space Gray
  • Starlight
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Blue

Source: Apple Tech Specs