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iPad (9th generation)

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Space Gray Silver

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
From $329 From $449

Wi-Fi + Cellular Wi-Fi + Cellular

From $459 From $599

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Summary

10.2″ 10.9″
Retina display Liquid Retina display1
True Tone True Tone

A13 Bionic chip A14 Bionic chip

8MP Wide camera 12MP Wide camera

12MP 12MP
Ultra Wide front Landscape Ultra
camera Wide front camera

Lightning connector USB-C connector

4G LTE cellular2 Superfast

downloads, high-
quality streaming2

Touch ID Touch ID

Storage up to Storage up to

256GB 256GB

Works with Works with

Apple Pencil Apple Pencil
(1st generation) (1st generation)3

Works with Works with

Smart Keyboard Magic Keyboard
Folio

Capacity4

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi

64GB $329 64GB $449

256GB $479 256GB $599

Wi-Fi + Cellular Wi-Fi + Cellular

64GB $459 64GB $599

256GB $609 256GB $749

Size and Weight5

Height Height
9.8 inches 9.79 inches
(250.6 mm) (248.6 mm)

Width Width
6.8 inches 7.07 inches
(174.1 mm) (179.5 mm)

Depth Depth
0.29 inch 0.28 inch
(7.5 mm) (7 mm)

Weight (Wi-Fi) Weight (Wi-Fi)

1.07 pounds 1.05 pounds
(487 grams) (477 grams)

Weight (Wi-Fi + Weight (Wi-Fi +

Cellular) Cellular)
1.09 pounds 1.06 pounds
(498 grams) (481 grams)

Display

Retina display Liquid Retina display

10.2-inch (diagonal) 10.9-inch (diagonal)

LED backlit Multi- LED backlit Multi-
Touch display with Touch display with
IPS technology IPS technology1

2160-by-1620 2360-by-1640
resolution at 264 ppi resolution at 264 ppi

SDR brightness: 500 SDR brightness: 500

nits max (typical) nits max (typical)

Fingerprint-resistant Fingerprint-resistant
oleophobic coating oleophobic coating

sRGB sRGB

True Tone display True Tone display

Chip

A13 Bionic chip A14 Bionic chip

6-core CPU with 2 6-core CPU with 2

performance cores performance cores
and 4 efficiency and 4 efficiency
cores cores
4-core GPU 4-core GPU
8-core Neural Engine 16-core
Neural Engine

Power and Battery6

Up to 10 hours of Up to 10 hours of
surfing the web on surfing the web on
Wi-Fi or watching Wi-Fi or watching
video video

Up to 9 hours of Up to 9 hours of
surfing the web using surfing the web using
cellular data network cellular data network

Charging via USB-C Charging via USB-C

to computer system to computer system
or power adapter or power adapter

Apple Pencil Compatibility

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Apple Pencil Apple Pencil
(1st generation) (1st generation) using
USB-C to
Apple Pencil Adapter

iPad Keyboard Compatibility

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Smart Keyboard Magic Keyboard Folio

Camera

8MP Wide camera 12MP Wide camera

]/2.4 aperture ]/1.8 aperture

Digital zoom up to 5x Digital zoom up to 5x

HDR for photos Smart HDR 3 for

photos

Video Recording

— 4K video recording at
24 fps, 25 fps,
30 fps, or 60 fps

1080p HD video 1080p HD video

recording at 25 fps or recording at 25 fps,
30 fps 30 fps, or 60 fps

— Extended dynamic
range for video up to
30 fps

3x video zoom 3x video zoom

Slo-mo video support Slo-mo video support

for 720p at 120 fps for 1080p at 120 fps
or 240 fps

Time-lapse video with Time-lapse video with

stabilization stabilization

Front Camera

Ultra Wide camera Landscape Ultra Wide

camera

12MP photos 12MP photos

]/2.4 aperture ]/2.4 aperture

2x zoom out 2x zoom out

Center Stage Center Stage

Retina Flash Retina Flash

HDR for photos Smart HDR 3 for

photos

Extended dynamic Extended dynamic

range for video up to range for video up to
30 fps 30 fps

Cinematic video Cinematic video

stabilization stabilization

1080p HD video 1080p HD video

recording at 25 fps, recording at 25 fps,
30 fps, or 60 fps 30 fps, or 60 fps

Audio

Two speaker audio Landscape two

speaker audio

Secure Authentication

Touch ID Touch ID

Fingerprint identity Fingerprint identity

sensor built into the sensor built into the
Home button top button

Apple Pay
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Pay with your iPad Pay with your iPad

using Touch ID within using Touch ID within
apps and on the web apps and on the web

Siri
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Use your voice to Use your voice to

send messages, set send messages, set
reminders, and more reminders, and more

Activate with only Activate with only

your voice using your voice using
“Hey Siri” “Hey Siri”

Listen and Listen and

identify songs identify songs

Cellular and Wireless

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Wi-Fi 5; speeds up to Wi-Fi 6; speeds up to

866 Mbps 1.2 Gbps

MIMO MIMO

Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2

Wi-Fi + Cellular Wi-Fi + Cellular

— —

UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/ UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/
DC-HSDPA DC-HSDPA

— 5G (sub-6 GHz)2

Gigabit-class LTE (up Gigabit LTE (up to 32

to 27 bands)2 bands)2

GPS/GNSS GPS/GNSS

Data only8 Data only8

Wi-Fi calling2 Wi-Fi calling2

SIM Card

Nano-SIM Nano-SIM

eSIM9 eSIM9

Connector

Lightning USB-C

Smart Connector Smart Connector

Sensors

Touch ID Touch ID

Three-axis gyro Three-axis gyro

Accelerometer Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Barometer Barometer

iPad (9th generation)
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iPad (10th generation)
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h. The displays have rounded corners. When measured

diagonally as a rectangle, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch screen is 12.9
inches, the iPad Pro 11-inch screen is 11 inches, the iPad Air
screen is 10.86 inches, the iPad screen is 10.86 inches, and
the iPad mini screen is 8.3 inches. Actual viewable area is less.

i. Data plan required. 5G, Gigabit LTE, Gigabit-class LTE, LTE

Advanced, LTE, and Wi-Fi calling are available in select
markets and through select carriers. Speeds are based on
theoretical throughput and vary based on site conditions and
carrier. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your carrier
and see apple.com/ipad/cellular.

j. USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter required to work with iPad

(10th generation). Subject to availability.

l. Available space is less and varies due to many factors. Storage

capacity subject to change based on software version,
settings, and iPad model. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; 1TB = 1 trillion
bytes. Actual formatted capacity less.

n. Size and weight vary by configuration and manufacturing

process.

o. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See

apple.com/batteries for more information.

p. Wi-Fi 6E not available in China mainland.

q. Cellular data plan is sold separately. The model you purchase

is configured to work with a particular cellular network
technology. Check with your carrier for compatibility and
cellular data plan availability.

r. Not all carriers support eSIM. See your carrier for more details.
Not available in China mainland. The eSIM technology works
with iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation or later),
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation or later), iPad Air (3rd
generation or later), iPad (7th generation or later), and
iPad mini (5th and 6th generation).

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