iPhone Air
Technical Specifications
Available in Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Titanium design
Ceramic Shield 2 front
Ceramic Shield back
Price
Capacity
iPhone Air
256GB
512GB
1TB
Size and Weight
Height: 6.15 inches (156.2 mm)
Width: 2.94 inches (74.7 mm)
Depth: 0.22 inch (5.64 mm)
Weight: 5.82 ounces (165 grams)
Display
Super Retina XDR display
6.5‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display
2736‑by‑1260‑pixel resolution at 460 ppi
Dynamic Island
Always-On display
ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
HDR display
True Tone
Wide color (P3)
Haptic Touch
2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Anti-reflective coating
Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant
Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is integrated across your apps and experiences to help you communicate, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.
Chip
A19 chip
6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
5‑core GPU with Neural Accelerators
16‑core Neural Engine
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
Camera
48MP Fusion camera system
48MP Fusion Main: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels
Digital zoom up to 10x
Customizable default lens (Fusion Main)
Sapphire crystal lens cover
True Tone flash
Photonic Engine
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR 5
Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Night mode
Panorama (up to 63MP)
Latest-generation Photographic Styles
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Advanced red‑eye correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
Photo geotagging
Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Video Recording
4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps
Action mode up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fps
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Dual Capture up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time-lapse
QuickTake video up to 4K Dolby Vision at 60 fps
Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video
Digital zoom up to 6x
Audio zoom
True Tone flash
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus video
Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
Playback zoom
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
Spatial Audio and stereo recording
Wind noise reduction
Audio Mix
Front Camera
18MP Center Stage camera
ƒ/1.9 aperture
Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Retina Flash
Tap to zoom and rotate
Center Stage for photos
Ultra-stabilized video
Dual Capture
Center Stage for video calls
Photonic Engine
Deep Fusion
Smart HDR 5
Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
Portrait Lighting with six effects
Animoji and Memoji
Night mode
Latest-generation Photographic Styles
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode
4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Night mode Time-lapse
QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Spatial Audio and stereo recording
Wind noise reduction
Audio Mix
Power and Battery
Video playback
Up to 27 hours
Video playback
with iPhone Air MagSafe battery
Up to 40 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 22 hours
Video playback (streamed)
with iPhone Air MagSafe battery
Up to 35 hours
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Fast-charge capable:
Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher (available separately) paired with USB‑C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (both available separately)
Face ID
Enabled by TrueDepth technology in the Center Stage front camera
Peace of Mind
Emergency SOS via satellite
Crash Detection
Roadside Assistance via satellite
Messages via satellite
Find My via satellite
Mobile and Wireless
Model A3260
FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75)
TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TDD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53)
UMTS/HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
Apple C1X cellular modem
5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4×4 MIMO
Gigabit LTE with 4×4 MIMO
Apple N1 wireless networking chip
Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth 6
Thread networking technology
Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip
NFC with reader mode
Express Cards with power reserve
Location
Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC)
Digital compass
Wi-Fi
Mobile data
iBeacon micro-location
External Buttons and Connectors
Action button featuresSilent mode, Focus, Camera, Visual Intelligence, Torch, Voice Memo, Recognise Music, Translate, Magnifier, Controls, Shortcut or Accessibility
Camera controlsExposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, Tone
Charging and Expansion
USB-C connector with support for:
Charging
USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
MagSafe and Wireless Charging
MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W
Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W
Magnet array
Alignment magnet
Accessory Identification NFC
Magnetometer
Sensors
Face ID
Barometer
High dynamic range gyro
High-g accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Dual ambient light sensors
SIM Card
Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)
iPhone Air uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards).
Apple Pay
Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash
Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac
Pay for your ride using Express Transit
Video Calling
FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi
FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi
Center Stage
Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
Screen sharing
Portrait mode in FaceTime video
Spatial Audio
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Zoom with rear-facing camera
Audio Calling
FaceTime audio
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Wi‑Fi calling
Share experiences like movies, TV, music and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
Screen sharing
Spatial Audio
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos
Spatial Audio playback
User‑configurable maximum volume limit
Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264 and AV1
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay‑enabled smart TV
Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB‑C or USB‑C Digital AV Adapter (Model A2119; adapter sold separately)
Siri
Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders and more
Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri” or use Type to Siri
Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant
Powered by Apple Intelligence, Siri is more natural and helpful
Operating System
iOS 26
iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.
Privacy
iPhone is built from the ground up to protect your personal information. Every iPhone has secure facial authentication. Apps need your permission to track your activity across other companies’ apps or websites. Your iMessages and FaceTime video calls are encrypted end to end. And much more.
Accessibility
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, speech and cognitive needs help you get the most out of your iPhone — in the ways that work best for you.
Features include:
VoiceOver
Zoom
Magnifier
Switch Control
AssistiveTouch
Eye Tracking
Closed Captions
Personal Voice
Live Speech
Type to Siri
Vocal Shortcuts
Spoken Content
Built-in Apps
Apple Store, Books, Calculator, Calendar, Camera, Clips, Clock, Compass, Contacts,
FaceTime, Files, Find My, Fitness, Freeform, GarageBand, Health, Home, iMovie, iTunes Store, Journal, Keynote, Magnifier, Mail, Maps, Measure, Messages, Music, Notes , Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Phone, Photos, Podcasts, Reminders, Safari, Settings, Shortcuts, Stocks, Tips, Translate, TV, Voice Memos, Wallet, Watch, Weather
Rating for Hearing Aids
Hearing Aid Compatible
System Requirements
Apple Account (required for some features)
Internet access
Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:
macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder
macOS High Sierra 10.13 to macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.8 or later
Windows 10 or later using iTunes 12.12.10 or later (free download from
Environmental Requirements
Operating ambient temperature:
0° to 35° C
Non-operating temperature:
−20° to 45° C
Relative humidity:
5% to 95% non-condensing
Operating altitude:
tested up to 3,000 metres
Languages
Language support
English (Australia, UK, US), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Traditional — Hong Kong), French (Canada, France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish (Latin America, Spain), Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Kazakh, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
In the Box
iPhone with iOS 26
USB-C Charge Cable (1m)
Documentation
