Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)

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) – cellular model only

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 – cellular model only

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 18.1

Chipset

Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)

CPU

Hexa-core (2×2.65 GHz Lightning + 4×1.8 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

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS – cellular model only

NFC

No

Radio

No

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery

Type

Li-Ion, non-removable 8557 mAh (32.4 Wh)

Misc

Colors

Silver, Space Gray

Models

A2603, A2604, iPad12,1, iPad12,2

Price

About 430 EUR

Tests

Performance

AnTuTu: 617292(v9)
GeekBench: 3124 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display

1123:1 contrast ratio, 513 nits max brightness (measured)

Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

-29.4 LUFS (Average)