iPad 10.2-inch (8th Generation): A12 Bionic Chip and Retina Display

Technical Specifications

• General

  • Processor: A12 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture and Neural Engine
  • Storage: 32 GB or 128 GB
  • Operating System: iPadOS (at launch: iPadOS 14)

• Display

  • Type: Retina display, 10.2-inch, LED-backlit
  • Resolution: 2160 x 1620 pixels at 264 ppi
  • Brightness: 500 nits
  • Features: Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, supports Apple Pencil (1st Generation)

• Cameras

  • Rear Camera: 8 MP with ƒ/2.4 aperture
  • Front Camera: 1.2 MP FaceTime HD camera with ƒ/2.4 aperture
  • Video Recording: 1080p HD at 30 fps (rear camera), 720p HD (front camera)

• Ports and Wireless

  • Port: Lightning port
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) with dual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2

• Dimensions and Weight

  • Dimensions: 9.8 in x 6.8 in x 0.29 in (250.6 mm x 174.1 mm x 7.5 mm)
  • Weight: 1.08 lbs (490 g) Wi-Fi model, 1.09 lbs (495 g) Wi-Fi + Cellular model

Description

Performance and Versatility

Powered by the A12 Bionic chip with Neural Engine, the 8th Generation iPad offers a significant performance boost over its predecessor. It effortlessly handles demanding tasks, from editing 4K video to playing graphics-intensive games. The integration of the A12 chip makes it one of the most capable tablets in its price range.

Design and Features

The iPad maintains its classic design with a Home button and Touch ID, which provides a familiar and secure user experience. The 10.2-inch Retina display delivers sharp and vibrant images, making browsing, watching movies, and creative work a pleasure. It is compatible with the Apple Pencil (1st Generation) and the Smart Keyboard, expanding its functionality for note-taking, sketching, and typing.

Battery Life and Connectivity

With up to 10 hours of battery life, the 8th Generation iPad provides enough power to last all day, whether you’re surfing the web, playing videos, or working. In addition to the Wi-Fi model, a Wi-Fi + Cellular variant is also available, which enables mobile data connectivity on the go.