Apple has refreshed its iPad lineup at its Let Loose event with the iPad Air 6 and the iPad Pro 7th gen. The iPad Pro gets upgrades like an OLED display and the newest Apple M4 chip. The iPad Air was also refreshed with the M2 chip and got a new 13-inch variant.
The upgrades in the iPad Air 6 and the M4 iPad Pro make them more compelling and expensive. Let’s compare the prices of the new iPad in India, the USA, Dubai, and Singapore to see where you can get them for the cheapest.
iPad Pro 6 and M4 iPad Pro Price Compared: India, USA, Dubai, Singapore
Here are the starting prices of the base variants of the iPad Air 6 and the M4 iPad Pro in various countries. Note that the final pricing in the USA can be higher by 6-10% due to taxes, depending on the state from where you get the iPad. Dubai also has a 5% VAT, which can be claimed as a refund when you are back in India. Singapore and India prices are inclusive of all taxes.
| Country | iPad Air 6 | M4 iPad Pro |
| India | Rs 59,900 | Rs 99,900 |
|
USA
(Converted Price) |
USD 599 | USD 999 |
| Rs 50,016.32 | Rs 83,416.20 | |
|
Dubai
(Converted Price) |
AED 2499 | AED 4199 |
| Rs 56,809.25 | Rs 95,455.00 | |
|
Singapore
(Converted Price) |
SGD 899 | SGD 1499 |
| Rs 55,354.20 | Rs 92,289.05 |
Note: If you purchase from any other country using an Indian credit card, you will be levied a currency markup fee or a Foreign Transaction Fee, ranging from 2% to 5%.
The price difference for iPads between India and other countries is not that huge this time. After considering the US taxes, the new iPad models are priced similarly in the USA, Dubai, and Singapore.
Let’s compare the prices of every new model of the iPad in each of these countries.
iPad Air 6 11-inch
| Country | Wi-Fi Only (128GB) | Wi-Fi+Cellular (128GB) |
| India | Rs 59,900 | Rs 74,990 |
|
USA
(Converted Price) |
USD 599 | USD 749 |
| Rs 50,016.32 | Rs 62,550.68 | |
|
Dubai
(Converted Price) |
AED 2499 | AED 3099 |
| Rs 56,809.25 | Rs 70,461.71 | |
|
Singapore
(Converted Price) |
SGD 899 | SGD 1129 |
| Rs 55,354.20 | Rs 69,536.57 |
iPad Air 6 13-inch
| Country | Wi-Fi Only (128GB) |
Wi-Fi+Cellular (128GB)
|
| India | Rs 79,990 | Rs 94,900 |
|
USA
(Converted Price) |
USD 799 | USD 949 |
| Rs 66,730.64 | Rs 79,258.30 | |
|
Dubai
(Converted Price) |
AED 3299 | AED 3899 |
| Rs 75,013.99 | Rs 88,657.03 | |
|
Singapore
(Converted Price) |
SGD 1199 | SGD 1429 |
| Rs 73,847.96 | Rs 88,013.96 |
M4 iPad Pro 11-inch
| Country | Wi-Fi Only (256GB) |
Wi-Fi+Cellular (256GB)
|
| India | Rs 99,990 | Rs 1,19,900 |
|
USA
(Converted Price) |
USD 999 | USD 1199 |
| Rs 83,434.18 | Rs 1,00,137 | |
|
Dubai
(Converted Price) |
AED 4199 | AED 4999 |
| Rs 95,478.10 | Rs 1,13,668 | |
|
Singapore
(Converted Price) |
SGD 1499 | SGD 1799 |
| Rs 92,331.25 | Rs 1,10,809 |
M4 iPad Pro 13-inch
| Country | Wi-Fi Only (256GB) |
Wi-Fi+Cellular (256GB)
|
| India | Rs 1,29,900 | Rs 1,49,900 |
|
USA
(Converted Price) |
USD 1299 | USD 1499 |
| Rs 1,08,477 | Rs 1,25,179 | |
|
Dubai
(Converted Price) |
AED 5499 | AED 6299 |
| Rs 1,25,025 | Rs 1,43,214 | |
|
Singapore
(Converted Price) |
SGD 1999 | SGD 2299 |
| Rs 1,23,128 | Rs 1,41,607 |
Cheapest Country to Buy iPad Air 6 and M4 iPad Pro
The United States is the cheapest country to buy the new iPad Air 6 and the M4 iPad Pro even after considering the taxes. Singapore is the second cheapest place to get your new iPad, followed by Dubai.
It is worth noting that the official Indian prices are just 10% higher than the USA, Singapore, and Dubai prices. For comparison, the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max were priced 50% higher in India than in other countries. Hence, the launch prices of the latest iPad models appear normal, considering the currency conversion rates.
