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Also known as Apple iPad 9th Gen, Apple iPad (9th generation) Versions: A2603, A2604 (Global)
Also known as Apple iPad 9th Gen, Apple iPad (9th generation) Versions: A2603, A2604 (Global)
Detailed Specifications
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
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 + eSIM (cellular model 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 18.4
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 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), 1.12รยตm, AF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single
12 MP, f/2.4, 122รลก (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 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)
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)
