iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular)

On this page, you will get all IPSW firmware files for iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular) (iPad14,9), including the latest iPadOS updates as well as previously released versions. This is full list of iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular) IPSW file signed and unsigned both versions from ipswguide is Free.

All IPSW firmware files listed here are official and released directly by Apple. You can use the signed versions to restore, update, remove a passcode, or repair your device using Finder or iTunes. Make sure, always prefer to download and install signed firmware versions. The unsigned versions cannot be installed through official methods.

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1 Signed 36 Unsigned 37 total
Version Build ID Released Size Status Download
27.0.1 24A446 Sep 28, 2026 11.61 GB Signed Download
27.0 24A437 Sep 14, 2026 11.61 GB Unsigned Download
26.6.2 23G90 Sep 8, 2026 10.63 GB Unsigned Download
26.6.1 23G83 Aug 17, 2026 10.63 GB Unsigned Download
26.6 23G71 Jul 27, 2026 10.63 GB Unsigned Download
26.5.2 23F84 Jun 29, 2026 10.44 GB Unsigned Download
26.5 23F77 May 11, 2026 10.44 GB Unsigned Download
26.4.2 23E261 Apr 22, 2026 10.40 GB Unsigned Download
26.4.1 23E254 Apr 8, 2026 10.40 GB Unsigned Download
26.4 23E246 Mar 24, 2026 10.40 GB Unsigned Download
26.3.1 23D8133 Mar 4, 2026 10.22 GB Unsigned Download
26.3 23D127 Feb 11, 2026 10.22 GB Unsigned Download
26.2.1 23C71 Jan 26, 2026 10.25 GB Unsigned Download
26.2 23C55 Dec 13, 2025 10.25 GB Unsigned Download
26.1 23B85 Nov 3, 2025 10.21 GB Unsigned Download
26.0.1 23A355 Sep 29, 2025 9.90 GB Unsigned Download
26.0 23A341 Sep 15, 2025 9.90 GB Unsigned Download
18.6.2 22G100 Aug 20, 2025 9.13 GB Unsigned Download
18.6 22G86 Jul 29, 2025 9.14 GB Unsigned Download
18.5 22F76 May 12, 2025 9.17 GB Unsigned Download
18.4.1 22E252 Apr 16, 2025 9.13 GB Unsigned Download
18.4 22E240 Mar 31, 2025 9.13 GB Unsigned Download
18.3.2 22D82 Mar 11, 2025 8.69 GB Unsigned Download
18.3.1 22D72 Feb 10, 2025 8.69 GB Unsigned Download
18.3 22D63 Jan 27, 2025 8.69 GB Unsigned Download
18.2.1 22C161 Jan 6, 2025 8.69 GB Unsigned Download
18.2 22C152 Dec 11, 2024 8.69 GB Unsigned Download
18.1.1 22B91 Nov 19, 2024 8.38 GB Unsigned Download
18.1 22B83 Oct 28, 2024 8.38 GB Unsigned Download
18.0.1 22A3370 Oct 3, 2024 8.38 GB Unsigned Download
18.0 22A3354 Sep 16, 2024 8.38 GB Unsigned Download
17.7 21H16 Sep 16, 2024 7.79 GB Unsigned Download
17.6.1 21G101 Aug 19, 2024 7.79 GB Unsigned Download
17.6.1 21G93 Aug 7, 2024 7.79 GB Unsigned Download
17.6 21G80 Jul 29, 2024 7.78 GB Unsigned Download
17.5.1 21F90 May 20, 2024 7.78 GB Unsigned Download
17.5 21F84 May 14, 2024 7.78 GB Unsigned Download
Showing 1–25 of 37 firmwares

πŸ“‹ iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular) Specifications

The iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular) was first released on 2024, May 15 with iPadOS 17.4, up to iPadOS 26.4, powered by the Apple M2 chipset and comes with 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM memory and storage variants . It features a 11.0 inches, 357.6 cm (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio) Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) display. Also, it includes a Li-Po 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh) battery and offers a 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22Β΅m, dual pixel PDAF main camera for photography . You can read the complete specifications of iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular) below.

Network
Technology
EGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2903
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2903, A2904
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Features
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2904
Launch
Announced
2024, May 07
Status
Available. Released 2024, May 15
Body
Dimensions
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Weight
462 g (1.02 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
eSIM (cellular model only)
Features
Stylus support
Display
Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
11.0 inches, 357.6 cm (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS
iPadOS 17.4, upgradable to iPadOS 26.4
Chipset
Apple M2
CPU
Octa-core (4x3.48 GHz performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
Apple GPU (9-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22Β΅m, dual pixel PDAF
Features
HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single
12 MP, f/2.0, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@25/30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS (cellular model only)
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery
Type
Li-Po 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh)
Charging
45W wired
Misc
Colors
Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
Models
A2902, A2903, A2904, iPad14,8, iPad14,9
Price
About 700 EUR

Specs via GSMArena

Disclaimer: We strive for accuracy, but specifications on this page may not always be 100% correct.

πŸ“– How to Restore

Mac (Finder, macOS Catalina+):

  • Connect your device.
  • Open Finder.
  • Select your device in the sidebar.
  • Hold Option βŒ₯ and click Restore iPhone…
  • Select your downloaded IPSW file.

Windows (iTunes):

iOS restore using ipsw file
  • Open iTunes and connect your device.
  • Hold Shift and click Restore iPhone…
  • Select the IPSW file.

⚠️ Restoring will erase all data on the device. Always back up first.

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