Overview
- Amazon listed the 11‑inch iPad Air (M4) 128GB Wi‑Fi at $689 and the 11‑inch iPad (A16) 128GB Wi‑Fi at $399 in the retailer’s back‑to‑school offers.
- The M4 Air deal varies by color with some SKUs priced higher, for example Space Gray at $709, while the Starlight 128GB listing reflected the $689 price.
- The A16 11‑inch model’s $399 price applied to multiple colors and matched the best recent sale level reported by deal sites.
- Product differences outline the choice: the iPad Air uses Apple’s M4 chip, Touch ID and Wi‑Fi 7 for higher performance, and the A16 model offers the A16 chip, Center Stage 12MP front camera and Wi‑Fi 6 for solid everyday use.
- Deal coverage urges quick action because these listings are time‑sensitive and stock and prices can change quickly, and past promotions in June previously pushed the M4 model to an even lower price level.