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Is Magic Keyboard for iPad Air worth buying?
ShortlistWait for 10% offTarget $242
Budget for Pencil/keyboard accessories before judging the total value. Good with discounts; compare against newer neighbouring models. Good product, but the buy radar gets meaningfully stronger with a modest discount.
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The decision in plain English
Consensus
82/100
Worth shortlisting if the size, storage tier and release timing fit your upgrade plan.
Lifecycle
1y 3m old
Recent products usually age better, but older Apple gear can be compelling refurbished.
Value score
78/100
Blends critic consensus, list price, lifecycle timing, and review confidence.
Deal target
$242
Good product, but the buy radar gets meaningfully stronger with a modest discount.
Best matched buyers
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FAQ
Is Magic Keyboard for iPad Air worth buying?
Shortlist: Worth shortlisting if the size, storage tier and release timing fit your upgrade plan.
When should I buy Magic Keyboard for iPad Air?
Wait for 10% off. A stronger target price is around $242.
Where is Magic Keyboard for iPad Air in its lifecycle?
Mid-cycle. 1y 3m old.