The M4 iPad Air is powerful, but I'd recommend this Apple tablet instead

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Apple’s iPad Air has been a great middle-ground tablet in recent years, sitting between the top-tier workhorse iPad Pro and the base model iPad.

While it’s tempting to get this year’s model with the desktop-class Apple M4 processor, last year’s iPad Air with the M3 chipset is currently discounted on Amazon Australia at AU$797, which is 20% off the RRP of the new version.

The current model might have the more powerful processor and more RAM (12GB vs 8GB in the M3 model), but our tests have shown that you really won’t feel the difference in speed between the two iPad Airs when browsing, streaming, taking notes or drawing. The power upgrade really only makes a difference if you’re doing a lot of heavy 3D or AI work with the tablet. For the average user, the M3 silicon is plenty powerful and then some.

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