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8.5
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018)
8.0
Apple iPad (2020)
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) Apple iPad (2020)
Released · Mar 27, 2018
Released · Sep 18, 2020
9.7-inch · 2048x1536px
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
8827 mAh
8827 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 27, 2018 Sep 15, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$559 $459

Design

Dimensions
9.4 x 6.6 x 0.29 inches
238.8 x 167.6 x 7.4 mm 		9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight
16.86 oz / 478.0 g 17.46 oz / 495.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver Silver, Space gray, Gold

Display

Size
9.7-inch, 72.80% screen-to-body 10.2-inch, 73.86% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 264 PPI 2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
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Bright Min
Untested 1.7 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2340 MHz
Hurricane and Zephy 		Quad-core
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus Apple G11P
Memory
2GB/128GB
2GB/32GB 		3GB/32GB
3GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x) iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Type
8827 mAh, Li - Polymer 8827 mAh, Li - Ion
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Browsing
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Gaming
Untested
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Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 13min
Gaming
4h 50min
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4 		8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p 		1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Lightning Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $459
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $559
Wi-Fi only
Memory 32GB
Weight 16.54 oz / 469.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $329
Wi-Fi only
Weight 17.28 oz / 490.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $329
Wi-Fi only
Weight 16.54 oz / 469.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $429
Wi-Fi only with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Weight 17.28 oz / 490.0 g
Prices (MSRP) $429
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