iPhone Air Technical Specifications:

Display:

6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution: ~2736 × 1260, ~460 ppi
ProMotion with adaptive refresh rate up to 120 Hz
Always-On display
Peak brightness ~3000 nits, HDR support
1-nit minimum brightness
Protected by Ceramic Shield 2

Performance:

Chip: A19 Pro
CPU: 6 cores (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
GPU: 5 cores (one fewer than in “full” Pro models)
Neural Engine: 16 cores
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Modem: Apple C1X
Networking: includes Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, Thread (via N1 chip)

Camera:

Rear: Single 48 MP wide (ƒ/1.6, 26 mm equivalent) — no ultra-wide, so no macro mode
Front: 18 MP Center Stage camera (ƒ/1.9)

Battery and Charging:

Battery: ~ 12.263 Wh (~3,149 mAh)
Charging: USB-C plus MagSafe & Qi wireless charging
Fast charging: 50% in ~30 minutes (with a sufficiently powerful adapter)
Note: due to the thin design, battery life is expected to be lower than in non-Air models

Other Features:

Very thin body: ~5.64 mm thickness
Titanium frame, polished design
Weight: ~165 g
Only eSIM (no physical SIM tray)
Storage options: 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB
Colours: Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
IP68 water/dust resistance
Standard features: Action Button, Camera Control, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection, etc.
USB-C is limited (USB 2.0 speeds)
No ultra-wide lens, so fewer camera capabilities vs Pro models

The refurbished iPhone Air offers a slimmer, lighter design than previous models while still delivering powerful performance, Apple Intelligence features and all-day battery life.

The iPhone Air launched in September 2025 alongside the iPhone 17 range, replacing the Plus model in Apple's lineup.

Yes. A refurbished iPhone Air gives you access to Apple's latest technology at a lower price than buying new. Every device is professionally tested before being resold.

The price of a refurbished iPhone Air depends on its condition, storage capacity and network status. Buying refurbished is an affordable way to own a newer iPhone without paying full retail price.

If you're comparing models, browse our refurbished iPhone modes:

The iPhone Air supports Apple Intelligence, runs iOS 26 and is designed to deliver all-day battery life for streaming, browsing, messaging and everyday use.

Yes. Every refurbished iPhone Air includes a 12-month warranty covering technical faults, alongside a 14-day money-back guarantee if the device isn't right for you.

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