Apple iPads Discounted for Mother's Day

Mother's Day is approaching on Saturday, May 11, leaving you with just enough time to select the perfect gift. What could be more thoughtful than gifting the latest iPad? Right now, Amazon is slashing prices on various models, including the 11th-gen Apple iPad (A16), the 7th-gen iPad Air, and the iPad Mini (A17 Pro). These deals are some of the best we've seen, rivaling even the discounts of Black Friday.

$50 Off New 2025 Apple iPad 10.9" (A16) Tablet

Silver### Apple iPad (A16) 128GB

7$349.00 save 14%$299.00 at AmazonBlue### Apple iPad (A16) 128GB

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9$349.00 save 14%$299.00 at Amazon

For the majority of users, the standard iPad offers the best blend of iOS functionality and performance at a budget-friendly price. The newest model, released on March 12, 2025, comes with significant upgrades over its predecessor from October 2022. It boasts a more powerful A16 processor, increased RAM of 6GB, and a base storage of 128GB. Remarkably, it's priced at $349, which is even lower than the $399 launch price of the previous generation.

The iPad retains its 10.9" Liquid Retina display with a resolution of 2360x1640 (264ppi), USB Type-C charging, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, and the same camera setup. It's also compatible with the Magic Folio keyboard, transforming it into a versatile mini laptop perfect for students, and supports the newer Apple Pencil with USB-C.

$100 Off the New 2025 Apple iPad Air (M3)

Amazon is currently offering unbeatable prices on the 7th generation Apple iPad Air M3 tablets. The 11" model is available for $499 and the 13" model for $699, both reflecting a $100 instant discount. These are the lowest prices we've encountered for the 2025 model equipped with the M3 chip. Released in March, this latest model is a year newer than the 6th generation, with the primary upgrade being the shift from the M2 to the M3 chip.

### Apple iPad Air 11" (M3) 128GB

10$599.00 save 17%$499.00 at Amazon### Apple iPad Air 13" (M3) 128GB

7$799.00 save 13%$699.00 at Amazon

$100 off New Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro)

Amazon is now offering the latest Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro) at a reduced price of $399.99, down from $499, after a $100 discount. Launched in October 2024, this model showcases notable enhancements over its predecessor, including the powerful A17 Pro processor, doubled base storage, updated Wi-Fi 6e protocol, a faster-charging USB Type-C port, and compatibility with the newer Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C), alongside Apple Intelligence.

### Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro) 128GB

2$499.00 save 20%$399.00 at Amazon

Looking for more iPad resources?

Unsure about which iPad suits your needs? Our comprehensive iPad guide breaks down which model is best for different uses. For those focused on schoolwork, we've compiled a list of the best iPads for students. If you're considering alternatives to iOS, take a look at our recommendations for the top Android tablets of 2025.

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