Apple iPad Air 1TB vs Apple iPad Air 512GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded, and the Apple iPad Air 512GB is cheaper by SAR 350 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Apple iPad Air 1TB if you care about:- More space for photos and apps (1,024 GB vs 512 GB)
- Lower weight: 460 g vs 617 g
Choose the
Apple iPad Air 512GB if you care about:- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 350
- Larger screen size: 13 in vs 11 in
- Bigger battery for longer sessions (9,705 mAh vs 7,606 mAh)
- Has cellular (SIM); the other doesn't
The deciding difference here: screen size and storage and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Key differences
Screen size
11 in✓ 13 inStorage
✓ 1,024 GB512 GBDisplay type
Liquid RetinaIPS
Specifications side by side
16 of 16 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 6,899 | SAR 6,549 |
| Screen size | 11 in | ✓ 13 in |
| Storage | ✓ 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB | — |
| Battery capacity | 7,606 mAh | ✓ 9,705 mAh |
| Cellular (SIM) | No | ✓ Yes |
| Processor | Apple M4 | Apple M4 |
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Display type | Liquid Retina | IPS |
| Resolution | 2360 x 1640 | 2732 x 2048 |
| Operating system | iPadOS | iPadOS |
| Colour | Purple | Blue |
| Dimensions | 24.76 x 17.85 x 0.61 cm | 28.06 x 21.49 x 0.61 cm |
| Weight | ✓ 460 g | 617 g |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in screen size between the Apple iPad Air 1TB and the Apple iPad Air 512GB?
Screen size is higher on the Apple iPad Air 512GB: 13 in vs 11 in on the Apple iPad Air 1TB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in processor between the Apple iPad Air 1TB and the Apple iPad Air 512GB?
No difference here: processor is Apple M4 on both.
What is the difference in storage between the Apple iPad Air 1TB and the Apple iPad Air 512GB?
Storage is higher on the Apple iPad Air 1TB: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB on the Apple iPad Air 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in stylus support between the Apple iPad Air 1TB and the Apple iPad Air 512GB?
No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.