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Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018)

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Released · Mar 27, 2018

9.7-inch · 2048x1536px

This device is also known as Apple iPad 6th generation

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Design
Dimensions	9.4 x 6.6 x 0.29 inches 238.8 x 167.6 x 7.4 mm
Weight	16.86 oz (478.0 g)
Materials	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Right: Volume control
Colors	Gold, Gray, Silver
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Display
Size	9.7-inch
Resolution	2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 264 PPI
Technology	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body	72.80 %
Features	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware
System chip	Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 2340 MHz Hurricane and Zephy
GPU	PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus
RAM	2GB
Internal storage	128GB
OS	iOS (13.x, 12.x, 11.x)
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Battery
Capacity	8827 mAh
Type	Li - Polymer

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4
Video recording	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	1.2 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1280x720 (HD)

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

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

Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)
4G (TDD)	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type	Nano SIM

Buyers information
MSRP	$ 559
In The Box	iPad Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter
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Availability
Officially announced	Mar 27, 2018

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Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	32GB
MSRP	$ 459

Wi-Fi only

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	32GB
Weight	16.54 oz (469.0 g)
MSRP	$ 329

Wi-Fi only

Differences from the main variant:
Weight	16.54 oz (469.0 g)
MSRP	$ 429

Carrier Availability

Discontinued

Verizon
AT&T
T-Mobile
U.S. Cellular
Xfinity Mobile

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