Apple iPads
Create, Work and Play Anywhere with Apple iPads at JB Hi-Fi
Whether you're after a powerhouse tablet for creative work, a portable device for study and streaming, or a compact companion for life on the go, the Apple iPad range has something for everyone. From the ultra-thin iPad Pro to the versatile iPad Air M4 and the pocket-sized iPad mini, JB Hi-Fi stocks the full lineup with the latest chips, sizes and storage options to match every need and budget.
What Is the Latest iPad Pro?
The latest Apple iPad Pro is powered by the M5 chip — Apple's most powerful iPad to date. Available in 11-inch and 13-inch, it's built for high-end creative and professional workflows with no compromises. Here's what makes it stand out:
- M5 chip with 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU for pro-level performance across the most demanding apps
- Ultra Retina XDR display with tandem OLED for stunning contrast, brightness and colour accuracy
- Super thin and lightweight design — the thinnest Apple product ever made
- Wi-Fi 7 and USB-C with Thunderbolt for ultra-fast data transfer and high-speed peripheral support
- Pro camera system with LiDAR for depth sensing, AR and Smart HDR
- Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard
What Is the Latest iPad Air?
The latest Apple iPad Air is now powered by the M4 chip, bringing a significant performance boost over the previous generation. Available in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes, iPad Air M4 is the sweet spot between the entry iPad and the Pro — powerful, portable and versatile. Here's what's new:
- M4 chip with 8-core CPU and 9-core GPU — up to 30% faster than M3 and up to 2.3x faster than M1
- 12GB unified memory — 50% more than the previous generation, with 120GB/s memory bandwidth
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 via Apple's N1 wireless chip — faster, more reliable wireless connectivity
- C1X cellular modem on cellular models — up to 50% faster cellular data than iPad Air with M3
- Storage from 128GB up to 1TB across Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- Available in blue, purple, starlight and space grey
- Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard
- Ships with iPadOS 26 with Liquid Glass design and Apple Intelligence
What Is the Difference Between iPad Air and iPad Pro?
Both the iPad Air and iPad Pro are seriously capable tablets, but they're built for different users and workloads. Here's how they compare:
- Performance: iPad Pro M5 runs on Apple's fastest chip with a 10-core CPU and GPU built for the most demanding pro workflows. iPad Air M4 delivers strong everyday and creative performance with an 8-core CPU and 9-core GPU — more than enough for multitasking, video editing and gaming.
- Display: iPad Pro features an Ultra Retina XDR display with tandem OLED for exceptional contrast and brightness. iPad Air has a bright, sharp Liquid Retina display — excellent for everyday use, creative work and media consumption.
- Storage: iPad Pro goes up to 2TB, while iPad Air maxes out at 1TB.
- Camera: iPad Pro includes a pro-grade camera system with LiDAR for depth sensing and AR capabilities. iPad Air features a 12MP Center Stage camera on the landscape edge.
- Connectivity: Both support Wi-Fi 7 and USB-C. iPad Pro adds Thunderbolt for high-speed peripherals and external display support.
Both iPad Air and iPad Pro support Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard for note-taking, sketching and productivity.
What Is the Latest Entry-Level iPad?
The latest entry-level iPad is powered by the A16 chip — fast, responsive and capable of handling creative work, entertainment and productivity without missing a beat. It's the most accessible iPad Apple makes and a great starting point for students, home users and anyone new to iPad. Here's what you get:
- A16 chip for fast, smooth performance across demanding apps, multitasking and console-quality gaming
- Liquid Retina display that's bright, sharp and easy on the eyes for everyday use and media
- 128GB base storage — doubled from previous generations
- Apple Pencil USB-C support for drawing, sketching and note-taking
- Magic Keyboard compatibility for laptop-style typing on the go
- All-day battery life and full iPadOS 26 with Apple Intelligence support
How Powerful Is the Latest iPad Mini?
The latest iPad mini packs serious performance into a compact 8.3-inch design. Powered by the A17 Pro chip, it's fast, capable and surprisingly powerful for its size. Here's what makes it a pocket powerhouse:
- A17 Pro chip built for speed, multitasking and mobile gaming
- Liquid Retina display with True Tone and P3 wide colour
- Apple Pencil Pro support with squeeze and barrel roll for precision creative work
- 12MP rear and 12MP Ultra-Wide front cameras with Smart HDR 4
- Touch ID and USB-C for secure unlocking and fast charging
- Apple Intelligence support for on-device AI features across iPadOS
Are iPads Waterproof?
iPads are not waterproof and should be kept away from water and liquids. If you want to protect your iPad from everyday bumps, scratches and spills, check out our range of iPad cases, screen protectors and Apple accessories to keep your device in great shape.
Build the Ultimate Apple Setup with JB Hi-Fi
iPads work seamlessly with a wide range of Apple accessories and devices. Browse the full range of Apple iPad accessories at JB Hi-Fi, including:
- Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil USB-C
- Magic Keyboard for iPad Air and iPad Pro
- iPad cases and folios
- Screen protectors
- Hubs and docks
- USB-C cables and adaptors
- Power banks
- Styluses
Shop the full Apple iPad range at JB Hi-Fi online or in store — from the entry iPad through to the iPad Pro, there's a model for every budget, every workflow and every creative ambition.
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