iPad (9th generation)

Released September 2021· discontinued

A13 Bionic10.2 inches8MP Main$329

Display

Size: 10.2 inches
Type: Retina IPS
Resolution: 2160 × 1620
PPI: 264 ppi
Refresh Rate: 60Hz
Brightness: 500 nits
Features: True Tone

Chip

Name: A13 Bionic
Process: TSMC 7nm (N7P)
CPU Cores: 6
GPU Cores: 4
NPU Cores: 8
Geekbench Single: 1,330
Geekbench Multi: 3,300

Camera

Main: 8MP f/2.4 Wide
Ultrawide: 12MP f/2.4 Ultrawide, Center Stage front camera
Video: 1080p 30fps

Battery

Capacity: 8,557 mAh
Video Playback: Up to 10 hours
Charging: Lightning up to 20W

Storage

Options: 64GB256GB

Connectivity

Cellular: 4G LTE (optional)
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2
Port: Lightning

Design

Dimensions: 250.6 × 174.1 × 7.5 mm
Weight: 487g
Material: Aluminum
Water Resistance: Not rated
Colors: Space GraySilver

Software

Launch OS: iPadOS 15
Latest OS: iPadOS 18
Apple Intelligence: Not supported

vs iPad (8th generation)

Display

10.2 inches

10.2 inches

Chip (GB Single)

A12 Bionic · 1110

A13 Bionic · 1330

+20%

Battery

8557 mAh

8557 mAh

No change

Weight

490g

487g

+1%

Starting Price

$329

$329

No change