Apple iPad Air 13‑inch (M3)
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iPad Air 13‑inch (M3)
Brand: Apple (Parent: Apple Inc.) Category: Tablet computer • Model / Gen: 6th generation iPad Air A3268、A3269、A3271 Release Date: 2025-03-04 • Status: In sale Classification Date: • Official Website | |
Contents
Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known hardware tampering | Rare | 🔗 Proof | No public widespread hardware tampering cases targeting iPad Air M3. Apple hardware has secure boot and sealed enclosure. |
| Known vulnerabilities | Rare | 🔗 Proof | Occasional iOS/iPadOS vulnerabilities released, Apple provides timely security patches. |
| Prior attacks | Rare | 🔗 Proof | No public documented targeted attacks specific to iPad Air 13 M3 model. |
| Updatability | Very common | 🔗 Proof | Apple releases regular iPadOS system, firmware and security updates for supported devices. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
2. System Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication with other systems | Partial | 🔗 Proof | Supports Apple ID, Managed Apple ID, MDM enrollment and enterprise identity integration. |
| Communications | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Uses TLS 1.3, WPA2/WPA3 for Wi‑Fi, end‑to‑end encryption for supported Apple services. |
| Storage | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Built-in full-disk encryption via Data Protection, hardware-backed secure enclave. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
3. User Authentication
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account management | Full | 🔗 Proof | Supports Apple ID, local passcode, MDM user management and role-based access control. |
| Authentication | Secure | 🔗 Proof | Supports passcode and Touch ID biometric authentication backed by Secure Enclave. |
| Brute-force protection | Exist | 🔗 Proof | Auto lockout and delay after repeated wrong passcode attempts to block brute force. |
| Event logging | Access event logged | 🔗 Proof | iPadOS records authentication and access events, further logging available under MDM. |
| Passwords | Require change after setup with complexity requirements | 🔗 Proof | Enforce complex passcode rules and periodic rotation via MDM configuration profiles. |
| Category Score | Score: 1 / 3 | ||
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
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| Operating System & App | iPadOS (Companion App: ) |
| Hardware (CPU / GPU) | CPU: Apple M3 (8-core: 4 performance + 4 efficiency cores) • GPU: 9-core Apple GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
| Memory & Storage | Memory: 8GB unified RAM • Storage: 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Power, Battery & Charging | Battery: 36.59Wh rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery, up to 10 hours video playback • Power: 20W USB‑C power adapter • Charging: USB‑C charging |
| Display & Camera | Display: 13-inch Liquid Retina, 2732 × 2048 (264 ppi), P3 wide color, True Tone, 600 nits • Camera: 12MP Center Stage front camera; 12MP rear wide camera, 4K video recording |
| Sound & Connectivity | Sound: Stereo speakers • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3; USB‑C; optional 5G cellular |
| Physical (Dimensions & Mass) | Dimensions: 280.6 × 214.9 × 6.1 mm • Mass: 616 g (Wi‑Fi);617 g (Wi‑Fi + Cellular) |
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3) supports Touch ID, secure password rules, brute force protection, access event logging and full Apple ID account management on iPadOS. It uses modern encryption for storage and communications.