NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

Announced

2021, September 14

Status

Available. Released 2021, September 24

BODY

Dimensions

195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)

Weight

293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)

Build

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM

Stylus support (2nd gen only)

DISPLAY

Type

Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)

Size

8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Wide color gamut
True-tone

PLATFORM

OS

iPadOS 15

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core)

MEMORY

Card slot

No

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single

12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF

Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video

[email protected]/25/30/60fps, [email protected]/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)

Features

HDR

Video

[email protected]/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

No

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)

NFC

No

Radio

No

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort

FEATURES

Sensors

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

Siri natural language commands and dictation

BATTERY

Type

Li-Ion, non-removable (19.3 Wh)

Talk time

Up to 10 h (multimedia)

MISC

Colors

Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight