Display
6specsTypeRetina IPS LCD
Diagonal10.2 in
Resolution1620 × 2160 px · 265 ppi · 4:3 aspect
Peak brightness500 nits
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Screen-to-body73.8%
Processor & memory
5specsSilicon
ChipsetApple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPUHexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & storage
Configurations3 GB / 64 GB3 GB / 256 GB
Card slotNo
Cameras
9specsRear camera
Resolution8 MP
Apertureƒ/2.4
Features31mm · 1.12µm · AF
Video
Recording1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps; gyro-EIS
Camera features
FeaturesHDR · panorama
Selfie Ultrawide
Resolution12 MP
Apertureƒ/2.4
Features122˚
Selfie video
Recording1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Battery & charging
1specCapacity8557 mAh
Connectivity
8specsUSBLightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFCNo
PositioningGPS · GLONASS - cellular model only
RadioNo
NetworkGSM · HSPA · LTE
Data speedHSPA · LTE - cellular model only
Build & design
8specsDimensions250.6 × 174.1 × 7.5 mm
Weight487 g
Frame materialAluminum
Back materialAluminum
Front materialGlass
Stylus supportYes
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
ColorsSilverSpace Gray
Software & updates
4specsOperating systemiPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 26.4
AnnouncedSep 14, 2021
ReleasedSep 24, 2021
AvailabilityAvailable
Audio
3specsAudioYes, with stereo speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Headphone jackYes
Raw specs (JSON)
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