1. Your old iPad Air case will not fit the new iPad Air 4.
2. You may try putting a case designed for iPad Pro 11 2020.
3. The best decision: wait for cases designed specifically for iPad Air 4.
The 4th-generation iPad Air is available for preorder (you can buy it on Amazon for $599). The 10.9-inch 2360 × 1640 px display is put inside an aluminum body that has dimensions similar to iPad Pro 11 released in 2020.
Dimensions
iPad Air 4
- 9.74 × 7.03 × 0.24 inches
- 247.6 × 178.5 × 6.1 millimeters
iPad Pro 11
- 9.75 × 7.03 × 0.23 inches
- 247.6 × 178.5 × 5.9 millimeters
iPad Air 3
- 9.87 × 6.85 × 0.24 inches
- 250.6 × 174.1 × 6.1 millimeters
Your iPad Air 3 will not fit iPad Air 4
- The 2020 Air 4 is wider than Air 3 by 4 millimeters.
- Any case that was designed specifically for iPad Ar 3 will not fit the new model.
- You may use an iPad Air 3 sleeve. Sleeves usually have more space to enable users to easily put the tablet in and out.
- You will definitely use an iPad Air 3 sleeve if it was fitting your iPad Air 3 with a case on it.
You may use iPad Pro 11 cases and sleeves
- The width and height of iPad Pro 11 and iPad Air 4 are identical.
- iPad Air 4 is 0.2 millimeters thicker than iPad Pro 11.
- iPad Pro 11 cases with leather frame or corner straps are compatible with iPad Air 4.
- iPad Pro 11 cases that use plastic frame to hold the tablet in place may be too tight to fit iPad Air 4.
- The camera cutout in cases designed for iPad Pro 11 is much larger than what’s needed in iPad Air 4 – something that’s not acceptable by perfectionists.
Go for iPad Air 4 compatible cases
- There is a growing number of cases designed for specifically for the newest iPad Air.
- Make sure to check out a roundup of the best iPad Air 4 2020 cases and sleeves.
- New iPad Air 4 cases are coming quickly, as producers have one tiny details to adjust in the iPad Pro 11 compatible designs – the camera cutout.
- On Amazon, there are already over 2,000 results matching the search phrase iPad Air 4 2020 case.
