# iPad Mini vs. iPad Air Buyer's Guide: Now Just $50 Apart

- Source: MacRumors
- Published: 2026-11-05T20:41:52+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.macrumors.com/guide/ipad-mini-vs-ipad-air-2026/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ipad-mini-vs-ipad-air-buyer-s-guide-now-just-50-apart-6002d8/

Apple refreshed both the iPad mini and iPad Air this year, but the choice is now less straightforward and there is just a $50 price difference between them, so which should you choose? The eighth-generation ‌iPad Air‌ arrived in March with the M4 chip, 12GB of unified memory, Apple's N1 wireless chip, and the C1X modem on cellular models. It remains available in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes. Followin

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