A13 Bionic Chip with Neural Engine
Equipped with the same A13 processor found in the iPhone 11 series, offering fast, efficient performance and support for machine-learning tasks.
10.2″ Retina Display with True Tone
A 2160×1620 resolution IPS display (~264 ppi) with True Tone that adjusts to ambient lighting for comfortable viewing, and up to 500 nits brightness.
Center Stage Front Camera (12 MP Ultra Wide)
The 12 MP front camera includes Center Stage support, keeping you in frame during video calls as you move around—perfect for FaceTime and group calls.
8 MP Rear Camera
Capture sharp photos and 1080p video with HDR, Panorama, and stabilization mode; includes digital zoom up to 5× and panorama up to 43 MP.
Touch ID & Stereo Speakers
Use Touch ID for secure unlocking and Apple Pay authentication. Enjoy richer audio through built-in stereo speakers.
Accessory Compatibility
Supports the first-generation Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard via Smart Connector—ideal for note-taking, drawing, or mobile productivity.
Wi‑Fi & Connectivity
Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) with dual-band MIMO support (up to 866 Mb/s) plus Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity. Lightning port for charging and accessories, plus headphone jack and Touch ID built into Home button.
Battery & Build
Up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. Weighs approximately 487 g, measuring 250.6 × 174.1 × 7.5 mm—sleek and portable with durable aluminum-and-glass construction.
Software Support
Shipped with iPadOS 15 and supports updates through iPadOS 18 and security updates into 2028–2031, ensuring longevity and value
