Details
iPad 9.7 (2018 128GB WiFi) is the 2018-released model of the iPad from Apple. This generation of the iPad introduces a Quad-core CPU for the first time in any Apple iPads making this the fastest iPad from Apple as of March 2018. As always, the iPad (2018) features a sleek and stylish profile maintaining the contours of its 2017 model. It is built to offer breathtaking visuals, amazingly fast performance and more apps to do what you love to do. The device features a full-sized 9.7-inch LED backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colours, 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution and 264ppi pixel density. The multitouch display is protected with scratch resistant glass, oleophobic coating and true tone display. It also supports Apple Pencil. Please note that Apple Pencil is not included with the package. However, you can buy it separately.
The device runs on iOS 11.3 (the lasts as of March 2018) and is backed by a powerful new generation Apple A10 chipset which is much superior and supports Quad-core processing capability. The chip has a robust Quad-core 2.34GHz CPU with 2x Hurricane and 2x Zephyr processors along with 2GB RAM that lets you enjoy lag-free multitasking with blazing fast web browsing. An upgraded PowerVR Series 7XT Plus (six-core graphics) GPU is part of the internal hardware and offers stunning visual support while watching hi def videos and playing latest games. The tablet comes with 128GB internal storage for storing your favourite content.
The iPad 9.7 flaunts an amazing 8MP rear facing camera that offers features like autofocus, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) and up to Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second. Another 1.2MP front FaceTime camera comes with face detection, HDR and 720p video recording at 30fps.
Some other prominent specs of the iPad 9.7 (2018 128GB WiFi) include: Wi-Fi 802.11, hotspot, Dual Band, Bluetooth v4.2 with A2DP, USB v2.0 reversible connector, GPS with A GPS and GLONASS, 3.5mm audio jack, Fingerprint sensor, compass, gyro, barometer, accelerometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation, lightening connector, 64-bit CPU, M10 co-processor, Touch ID, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, iCloud cloud service, document editor and a non-removable 32.4Wh Li-Ion battery with up to 10hrs multimedia playback time.
Specs
NETWORK |
Technology |
Wi-Fi only |
2G bands |
No |
3G bands |
No |
4G bands |
No |
Speed |
N/A |
GPRS |
No |
EDGE |
No |
LAUNCH |
Announced |
2018, March |
Status |
Available. Released 2018, March |
BODY |
Dimensions |
240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) |
Weight |
469 g (1.03 lb) |
Build |
Front glass, aluminum body |
SIM |
No |
|
- Stylus support |
DISPLAY |
Type |
LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size |
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution |
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
Multitouch |
Yes |
Protection |
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
PLATFORM |
OS |
iOS 11 |
Chipset |
Apple A10 Fusion |
CPU |
Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) |
GPU |
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) |
MEMORY |
Card slot |
No |
Internal |
128 GB, 2 GB RAM |
CAMERA |
Primary |
8 MP (f/2.4, 31mm, 1.12µm), autofocus |
Features |
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
Video |
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
Secondary |
1.2 MP (f/2.2, 31mm), 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi |
SOUND |
Alert types |
N/A |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack |
Yes |
|
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
Bluetooth |
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
GPS |
No |
Radio |
No |
USB |
2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
Messaging |
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser |
HTML5 (Safari) |
|
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player - MP4/H.264 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document editor |
BATTERY |
|
Non-removable Li-Ion battery (32.4 Wh) |
Talk time |
Up to 10 h (multimedia) |