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iPad (8th generation)

Released September 2020.3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Press release dated September 15, 2020. Order from September 15, in stores and shipping from Friday September 18. Release month September 2020 Last checked 23 October 2026.

Screen size
10.2in
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic
Display type
LCD (IPS)
Storage
32, 128GB

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General

Series
iPad1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Product name iPad (8th generation)
Model numbers
A2270, A2428, A2429, A24302Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 23 October 2026A2270 on iPad (8th generation). A2428, A2429, A2430 on iPad (8th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
15 September 20203Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026September 15, 2020
Status
Discontinued5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Discontinued September 14, 2021, the day the 9th generation was announced10Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad_(8th_generation)Read 23 October 2026Infobox: discontinued September 14, 2021
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Apple iPad (9th generation)14Reviewwhathifi.com/advice/apple-ipad-9-2021-vs-ipad-8-2020-which-ipad-should-you-buyRead 23 October 2026What Hi-Fi says the ninth-generation iPad replaces the eighth-generation entry-level iPad.
Launch price (US)
$3293Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Starting price $329 (US) for the Wi-Fi model and $459 (US) for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model, 32GB5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026US$329 (32 GB) and US$429 (128 GB), Wi-Fi only
Launch price (EU)
€369.44Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Germany: from 369,40 Euro incl. VAT for the Wi-Fi model, from 505,90 Euro incl. VAT for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model, 32 GB. Germany cut VAT to 16 percent from July to December 2020, so these prices are below the usual German level5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Germany 369.40 euro (32 GB) and 466.90 euro (128 GB). The second price matches the Notebookcheck review7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2429-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Germany 505.90 euro (32 GB) and 603.35 euro (128 GB), Wi-Fi + Cellular, sold worldwide outside North America
Markets
US, EU3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Order in more than 25 countries and regions, including the US4Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026EU from the German launch release
Colours
Silver, Space Gray, Gold1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 20263Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Silver, space gray and gold finishes
Form factor
Slate1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
OS updates promised
Not available
Security updates promised
Not available
Security updates until
Not available

Body

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Height
250.6mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Width
174.1mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Thickness
7.5mm1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Weight
490g(1.1 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Size and Weight section: Wi-Fi 490 g. Wi-Fi + Cellular 495 g
Frame
Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026iPad and the Environment: 100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure
Front
Not available
Back
Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026iPad and the Environment: 100% recycled aluminum in the enclosure
Dust and water rating
Not available
MIL-STD-810
Not available
SIM
Nano-SIMs1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026SIM Card section: Nano-SIM (supports Apple SIM) and eSIM on Wi-Fi + Cellular models. eSIM count is not stated
Built-in kickstand
Not available

Display

Screen size
10.2in(25.9 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 202610.2-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
Resolution
2160 × 1620px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 20262160-by-1620-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch
Pixel density
264.7ppi
Aspect ratio
4:38Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 20261620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio, about 264 ppi
Display type
LCD (IPS)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Display type (as published)
Retina display1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Dimming zones
Not available
Refresh rate modes
Max (Hz)
60
Source9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Spec box: IPS, 60 Hz
Max refresh rate
60Hz
Min refresh rate
Not available
Brightness (typical, SDR)
500nits1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026500 nits brightness
Peak brightness
Not available
Full-screen HDR brightness
Not available
Contrast ratio
Not available
Colour depth
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
HDR playback formats
Not available
Fully laminated
No5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Retina IPS display listed with an oleophobic coating and no antireflective coating. The A2428 page says not laminated6Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2428-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Display not laminated9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Air gap between the display glass and the panel. Not laminated
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Screen surface
Glossy9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Spec box: glossy: yes. Strong reflections reported
Nano-texture option
Not available
PWM dimming frequency
Not available

Platform

OS at launch
iPadOS 141Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Operating System section: iPadOS 143Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026iPadOS 14 ships for free with the new eighth-generation iPad
Software
Not available
Latest OS
iPadOS 265Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Maximum supported OS iPadOS 26.x. This iPad does not support iPadOS 27 or later6Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2428-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026Maximum OS iPadOS 26.x. The page says this iPad does not support iPadOS 27 or later10Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad_(8th_generation)Read 23 October 2026Infobox current version iPadOS 26.7.1, released September 28, 202611Maker product pageapple.com/os/ipadosRead 23 October 2026The iPadOS 27 compatibility list starts with the iPad (9th generation). The iPad (8th generation) is not listed, so iPadOS 26 is its latest
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Process
7nm8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Chipset: Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU cores
68Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
CPU configuration
CountCoreMax clock (GHz)
2Vortex2.5
4Tempest1.6
Source8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Clock speeds as listed by GSMArena. Apple does not publish them
Max CPU clock
2.5GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core)8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Apple GPU (4-core)
GPU cores
48Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Apple GPU (4-core)
NPU performance
Not available

Memory

RAM
3GB5Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2270-wi-fi-only-specs.htmlRead 23 October 20263 GB from third-party analysis. Apple does not publish RAM8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 202632GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM. Apple does not publish RAM9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Spec box: Memory 3 GB. Test unit 128 GB, iPadOS 14. Apple does not publish RAM
RAM type
Not available
Memory bandwidth
Not available
Storage
32, 128GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/108043Read 23 October 2026Capacity: 32 GB, 128 GB3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 202632GB and 128GB configurations
Storage type
NVMe9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Spec box: 128 GB NVMe
Memory card
None8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Card slot: No
Max card size
Not available

Rear cameras

Rear cameras
RoleResolution (MP)Aperture (f/)Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)Pixel size (µm)Autofocus
Main82.4311.12Autofocus, mechanism not stated
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 20268MP camera, f/2.4 aperture, autofocus. Focal length and pixel size come from GSMArena8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 20268 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Number of rear cameras
1
Main camera
8MP
Flash
Not available
Video recording
Width (px)Height (px)Max frame rate (fps)
1920108030
1280720120
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 20261080p HD video recording at 30 fps. Slo-mo video support for 720p at 120 fps
Max video resolution
1920 × 1080px
Video HDR
Not available
Video formats
Not available
LiDAR scanner
Not available

Front camera

Front cameras
RoleResolution (MP)Aperture (f/)
Main1.22.4
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026FaceTime HD Camera: 1.2MP photos, f/2.4 aperture. GSMArena lists f/2.2. The maker value is used
Front camera resolution (as published)
1.2MP photos, 720p HD video recording1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026FaceTime HD Camera: 1.2MP photos and 720p HD video recording, as the maker lists them
Front camera position
Portrait edge12Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08J65DST5Read 23 October 2026Product photos of the iPad (8th Generation): front camera at the top centre and the Home button at the bottom centre in portrait orientation, both on the short edges
Auto framing
Not available
Front video
Width (px)Height (px)Max frame rate (fps)
128072030
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026720p HD video recording. Apple does not state a frame rate. The 30 fps comes from GSMArena8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Selfie camera video: 720p@30fps
Front autofocus
Not available

Audio

Number of speakers
29Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Both speakers are on the bottom of the tablet
Speaker layout
Other9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Both speakers sit on the bottom edge, so the layout is other
Stereo speakers
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Speakers section lists Stereo speakers
Microphones
21Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Dual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recording
3.5 mm jack
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Audio features
Not available

Network

Cellular
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Wi-Fi + Cellular model
Network
GSM, HSPA, LTE1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Wi-Fi + Cellular: UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, GSM/EDGE and Gigabit-class LTE
2G bands
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz). Apple lists one set for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2429-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026A2429 GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz
3G bands
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)7Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2429-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026A2429 UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900 and 2100 MHz
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B29, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B66, B711Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Gigabit-class LTE 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. Apple gives no band table per model. The list matches model A2428 on EveryMac and GSMArena, so it is stored for A2428 only6Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/specs/apple-ipad-10-2-inch-8th-gen-2020-a2428-wi-fi-cellular-specs.htmlRead 23 October 2026A2428 LTE 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. Band 28 is not supported
5G bands
Not available
5G mmWave
Not available
Max download speed
Not available
Modem
Not available

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), dual band, HT80 with MIMO
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
Bluetooth
4.21Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Bluetooth 4.2 technology
Bluetooth codecs
Not available
NFC
No8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026NFC: No
Positioning
Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026All models: digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation. Wi-Fi + Cellular models add built-in GPS/GNSS and cellular
Dual-band GNSS
Not available
Connector
Lightning1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Buttons and Connectors lists a Lightning connector
USB ports
11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
USB speed
USB 2.08Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Lightning, USB 2.0
Thunderbolt
Not available
Video out over USB
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Video mirroring and video out through the Lightning Digital AV Adapter and the Lightning to VGA Adapter
Max external display
1920 × 1080px1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Up to 1080p. Refresh rate not published
External displays
Not available

Stylus

Stylus
Supported1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026
Compatible styluses
NameIncluded
Apple Pencil (1st generation)No
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Display section: Supports Apple Pencil (1st generation). Not in the box3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Apple Pencil (1st generation) sold separately for $99 (US)
Pressure levels
Not available
Tilt support
Not available
Hover
Not available

Keyboard and accessories

Accessory connector
Smart Connector1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Buttons and Connectors lists a Smart Connector
Official keyboards
NameConnectionIncluded
Smart KeyboardPogo pinsNo
Source3Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2020/09/apple-introduces-eighth-generation-ipad-with-a-huge-jump-in-performanceRead 23 October 2026Smart Keyboard for iPad sold separately for $159 (US). Trackpad, backlight and weight not published
Keyboard with trackpad
Not available
Keyboard in box
No

Features and sensors

Fingerprint
Front home button1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Buttons and Connectors list: Home/Touch ID sensor. The Touch ID reader is in the front home button
Face unlock
Not available
Sensors
Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Touch ID, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light sensor
Extra buttons
Home button with Touch ID1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Buttons and Connectors list: Home/Touch ID sensor

Battery and charging

Battery capacity
8,827mAh8Spec databasem.gsmarena.com/apple_ipad_10_2_(2020)-10445.phpRead 23 October 2026Li-Ion 8827 mAh (32.4 Wh). Notebookcheck lists the same 8827 mAh. No nominal pack voltage is published. The two figures imply about 3.67 V
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Battery energy
32.4Wh1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Built-in 32.4-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
Claimed battery life
Use caseConnectionHours (h)
Web browsingWi-Fi10
Video playbackNot available10
Web browsingCellular9
Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026Up to 10 h web on Wi-Fi or video, up to 9 h web on cellular. Apple test in August 2020 with preproduction units, brightness 50%, Auto-Brightness off. Video was a repeated 2 h 23 min iTunes Store movie. The connection for video is not specified
Video playback (claimed)
10h
Wired charging
Not available
Wired charging standards
Not available
Charging guidance
Not available
Charge 0 to 50 %
Not available
Charge 0 to 100 %
Not available
Reverse wired
Not available
Charger in box
Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026In the Box: iPad, Lightning to USB-C Cable, USB-C Power Adapter
Included charger
20W9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026The box holds a 20-W power adapter and a USB-C to Lightning cable

Measured

Geekbench 6 single-core
Not available
Geekbench 6 multi-core
Not available
Geekbench 6 GPU
Not available
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Not available
3DMark stress test stability
Not available
AnTuTu
411,764points9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026AnTuTu v8 total score 411764, 128 GB test unit. Version 8, so not comparable with AnTuTu 9 or 10 scores. Geekbench 5.5 and 3DMark Wild Life scores on the page are not stored, since the fields need Geekbench 6 and Wild Life Extreme
Manual SDR brightness (measured)
477nits9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Centre of the screen on a pure white image with the ambient light sensor off: 477 cd/m2. White-area size not stated. Nine-point grid maximum 480 and average 452.3 cd/m2, measured with an X-Rite i1Pro 2. With the sensor on, 482 cd/m2 at the centre. APL50 pattern 475 cd/m2
Brightness with auto (measured)
Not available
HDR brightness (measured)
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
954:19Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026954:1, black 0.5 cd/m2 (APL50 0.48 cd/m2), sensor off, maximum brightness
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
2.29Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026ColorChecker Delta E 2000 average 2.2 with CalMAN. The page shows sRGB charts. Greyscale Delta E 3.3. No PWM was detected
Reflections (measured)
Not available
PWM dimming (measured)
Not available
PWM up to brightness (measured)
Not available
Stylus latency (measured)
Not available
Battery life (measured)
Not available
Battery tests (measured)
TestHours (h)
Notebookcheck Wi-Fi13.03
Notebookcheck video15.57
Notebookcheck load3.97
Notebookcheck idle37.35
Source9Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-iPad-10-2-2020-Rejuvenation-of-the-lower-priced-Apple-tablet.498377.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Wi-Fi web surfing (Safari Mobile 14.0) 13 h 02 min. Big Buck Bunny H.264 1080p 15 h 34 min. Load at maximum brightness 3 h 58 min. Idle without WLAN at minimum brightness 37 h 21 min. Brightness for the Wi-Fi and video tests is not stated on the page
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
Not available

EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class
Not available
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Not available
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Not available
Drop resistance class
Not available
Repairability class
Not available
SAR body (US)
Not available
SAR body (EU)
Not available

In the box

In the box
iPad, Lightning to USB-C Cable, USB-C Power Adapter1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/118451Read 23 October 2026In the Box section, verbatim. The 20 W rating comes from Notebookcheck

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year13Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/ios-warranty-document-us.htmlRead 23 October 2026US market. Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty for iPad hardware

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Variants

Each variant lists only what differs from the specs above.

Model numberLaunch price (US)Launch price (EU)WeightSIMStorageCellularNetwork2G bands3G bands4G bandsPositioning
A2270$329€369.4490 gNot available32 GBNoNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableDigital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation
A2270$429€466.9490 gNot available128 GBNoNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableDigital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation
A2428$459Not available495 gNano-SIMs 1, eSIM only No32 GBYesGSM, HSPA, LTE850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHzB1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B29, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B66, B71Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular
A2428$559Not available495 gNano-SIMs 1, eSIM only No128 GBYesGSM, HSPA, LTE850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHzB1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B29, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B66, B71Digital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular
A2429Not available€505.9495 gNano-SIMs 1, eSIM only No32 GBYesGSM, HSPA, LTE850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHzNot availableDigital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular
A2429Not available€603.35495 gNano-SIMs 1, eSIM only No128 GBYesGSM, HSPA, LTE850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHzNot availableDigital compass, Wi-Fi, iBeacon microlocation, GPS/GNSS, Cellular

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