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Best Buy Cuts M3 iPad Air Prices by $400

6/30/2026

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Best Buy’s Fourth of July sale discounts Apple’s previous-generation M3 iPad Air tablets by up to $400.
The 128 GB cellular 11-inch M3 iPad Air sells for $499, a $250 markdown, versus the newer M4 which starts at $749 for Wi-Fi and $899 for cellular.
The M3 includes a laminated antireflective screen, wider color gamut and Apple Pencil Pro support, whereas the M4 adds faster chip speed and upgraded wireless technology.

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Best Buy’s Fourth of July sale discounts Apple’s previous-generation M3 iPad Air tablets by up to $400.
The 128 GB cellular 11-inch M3 iPad Air sells for $499, a $250 markdown, versus the newer M4 which starts at $749 for Wi-Fi and $899 for cellular.
The M3 includes a laminated antireflective screen, wider color gamut and Apple Pencil Pro support, whereas the M4 adds faster chip speed and upgraded wireless technology.