Network
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - A2603;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - A2604
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE (CA)
Launch
- Announced
- 2021, September 14
- Status
- Available. Released 2021, September 24
Body
- Dimensions
- 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)
- Weight
- 487 g (Wi-Fi) / 498 g (LTE) (1.07 lb)
- Build
- Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM and eSIM
- Other
- Stylus support (1st gen only)
Display
- Type
- Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
- Size
- 10.2 inches, 322.2 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
- Protection
- Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
- OS
- iPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 17.5.1
- Chipset
- Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
- CPU
- Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
- GPU
- Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
Main Camera
- Single
- 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
- Features
- HDR, panorama
- Video
- 1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
- Single
- 12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Comms
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS (Wi-Fi + Cellular model only)
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- No
- USB
- Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector
Features
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery
- Battery
- Li-Ion, non-removable 8557 mAh (32.4 Wh)
Misc
- Colors
- Silver, Space Gray
- Models
- A2603, A2604, iPad12,1, iPad12,2
Tests
- Performance
- AnTuTu: 617292(v9)
GeekBench: 3124 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
- Display
- Contrast ratio: 1123:1 (nominal)
- Camera
- Photo / Video
- Loudspeaker
- -29.4 LUFS (Average)
