Apple's best tablet ever, it's small, light, incredibly powerful and has an amazing screen.

The iPad Air is the best overall 10-inch tablet you can buy by quite a margin. The huge weight reduction makes the larger of the two iPads a far more attractive option again, while retaining all the iPads traditional strengths such as its unrivalled collection of tablet optimised apps. A revolution it isn't, but we find it very hard to see how Apple can top this version now.

The iPad Air is the finest tablet currently available to humanity. But the same was once true of the iPad 4; is this enough of an improvement to warrant an upgrade? The Air has two main advantages over the 4: it's slimmer and lighter, and it's faster. ...

The iPad Air is without doubt a great product. But it now exists in a world of great tablets, and some of them are cheaper – the Nexus-branded Android tablets and the Nokia Lumia 2520 spring to mind.

Ultimately though the iPad Air will suceed by simple nature of its new weight – the lose of almost 200g is so significant to its handling, and means it could encroach on E Ink ebook readers; only with the power and versatility, not to mention gorgeous colour screen, of a real iPad.

Want the best tablet on the market? Then get the iPad Air. It's got a stunning design, powerful innards and a superb suite of apps. It's as near to tablet perfection as you're going to get.

Das iPad Air ist das bislang leichteste und schnellste Tablet von Apple und mit einem sehr guten Display ausgestattet. Kritik gibt es jedoch für die im Vergleich zur Android-Konkurrenz schwache Ausstattung und den hohen Preis.

However, focussing specifically on the tablet sector, it’s not just our favourite Apple tablet. It's our favourite tablet ever. Until we get our hands on the Retina Mini...

The iPad Air improves on its predecessor in every respect and replaces it at the top of the A-List.

The iPad Air is Apple’s best tablet to date, by a wide and meaningful margin.

Overall, if really must have the extra 1.9-inches of the Air, then go for it but we strongly suggest you get the equally well equipped 32GB iPad mini with Retina for the same price.

So richtig weiß keiner wie, aber dass es Apple gelungen ist, den hohen Leistungsstandard auch mit dem iPad Air mindestens zu halten, ist eindeutig. Seitens der Bedienung setzt Apple nach wie vor Maßstäbe. ...

Das neue iPad Air ist nicht nur flacher und leichter, sondern vor allem auch noch deutlich schneller geworden. Die Verarbeitung und das Display sind sehr gut, allerdings ist es in der Testversion auch sehr teuer.

The iPad Air strikes a balance between design, powerful hardware and a slick user experience. It might just be the best tablet on the market.

Das neue iPad Air ist nicht nur kleiner, dünner und leichter, sondern auch verdammt schnell. Im Test überzeugte es auf ganzer Linie - egal, ob bei rechenintensiver Filmbearbeitung, kräftezehrenden Spielen oder einfach nur beim Lesen eines E-Books. Das iPad Air ist nicht nur ein gelungenes Update, sondern das derzeit beste Tablet!

This is the best version of the iPad we’ve seen to date with fantastic performance from a light, slim chassis. The Retina display is as it always has been, but the iOS has had an overhaul, which was much needed.

The iPad Air is the best iOS tablet to date – with a sleek design, excellent performance and battery life. But be warned: the 16GB of storage on the entry level model will get used up quickly by large 64-bit apps, so it's worth considering the 32GB option if you're an app junkie.

The Apple iPad Air is the best iPad yet, with a gorgeous and refreshingly light body packing impressive performance. The Retina screen remains the same but iOS has received a much-needed refresh, making for a brilliant all-round experience.

We have no hesitation in saying that this the best 10-inch iPad Apple has ever made. It feels like a milestone ...

Das iPad Air ist das optimale Consumer-Tablet, das vor allem durch das verringerte Gewicht, die Performance und das Display überzeugt.

Das neue iPad Air: dünner, leichter und verdammt schnell. Den neuen Namen hat sich das Gerät wahrlich verdient, da es im Vergleich zum Vorgänger tatsächlich 'federleicht' ist. Auch in puncto Design hat Apple mit schmaler Umrandung und dünnerem Gehäuse noch eine Schippe draufgelegt. ...

The Retina display, iApps and skinny-as-a-Mini build join forces to make this the best tablet money can buy.

The iPad Air is the best overall 10-inch tablet you can buy by quite a margin. The huge weight reduction makes the larger of the two iPads a far more attractive option again, while retaining all the iPads traditional strengths such as its unrivalled collection of tablet optimised apps. A revolution it isn't, but we find it very hard to see how Apple can top this version now.

Apple's iPad Air is the most comfortable to use 10in tablet on the market. While the cameras remain average, the iPad Air also boasts some improvement in speed and battery life, and remains a market leader when it comes to the 9.7in Retina display.

Apple hat das iPad Air nun noch besser für das mobile Zeitalter gerüstet. Der LTE-Chip unterstützt nun auch die Frequenzbänder von Vodafone, wovon insbesondere Nutzer profitieren werden, die in ländlichen Gebieten wohnen, in denen das LTE-Netz gut ausgebaut ist. Mit dem iPad 4 konnten nur Telekom-Kunden in bestimmten Großstädten im Hochgeschwindigkeitsinternet surfen....

The iPad Air follows in the same footsteps as its predecessor, where it’s a fantastic tablet that has a fine balance with everything it has to bring to the table – so you won’t be disappointed by what you get!

Apple has done it again: the iPad Air is a tablet better than the last iPad. Simply put the iPad Air is the best iPad the company has ever made. It's light, it's thin, it's fast, it's amazing.

The only real competition is the iPad mini with Retina display.

The iPad Air is probably the best 10-inch tablet we’ve ever used, but if you want one tablet, we recommend holding out for the iPad Mini with Retina.

The iPad Air is Apple's attempt to make the tablet disappear. The result is an unusually slim, well-built platform for the best array of apps in the business.

Das iPad Air liegt gut in der Hand. Gewicht und Gewichtsverteilung stimmen. Wie es scheint, hat das iPad seine ideale Form gefunden. Kamera und Touch-ID möchte Apple mit Sicherheit im nächsten Jahr angehen. Bis dahin handelt es sich beim iPad Air um das beste iPad, das man kaufen kann.

Apple's new tablet is lighter and faster – and by throwing in iWork and iLife for free, it has raised the bar for its rivals.

Pitching the iPad Air against its competitors is quite easy – it's the best looking, premium, and app-happy tablet on the market. The cosmetic design changes are an unequivocal improvement, and the weight reduction proves a genuine benefit for everyday use. ...

Apple’s iPad has never looked or felt better than the new Air

Functionally, the iPad Air is nearly identical to last year’s model, offering only faster performance and better video chatting. But factor in design and aesthetics, and the iPad Air is on another planet. It’s the best full-size consumer tablet on the market.

... Im ersten Praxis-Test kann das neue Apple iPad Air jedenfalls überzeugen: Es ist mit rund 500 Gramm deutlich leichter als sein Vorgänger und bietet dank aktuellem A7-Prozessor jede Menge Leistung. Der Preis von rund 500 Euro für das Einsteigermodell ist zwar angemessen, verglichen mit Android-Tablets aber kein Schnäppchen.

Apple has done it again: the iPad Air is a tablet better than the last iPad. Simply put the iPad Air is the best iPad the company has ever made. It's light, it's thin, it's fast, it's amazing....