iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen

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Price Comparison

iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen Pricing

iPad 7th Gen prices start at $108, which is cheaper than the iPad 8th Gen low price of $123.

Specs Comparison

Size

The 7th gen iPad and the 8th gen iPad share the same measurements and display size. The measurements are as follows: 9.8” (H) x 6.8” (W) x 0.29” (D) with a 10.2” display. The 7th gen WiFi-only model weighs 1.07 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.09 pounds. In comparison, the 8th gen WiFi-only model weighs 1.08 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.09 pounds.

Size and Weight: iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen
Size iPad 7th Gen iPad 8th Gen
Width 174 mm 6.9 inches 174 mm 6.9 inches
Height 251 mm 9.9 inches 251 mm 9.9 inches
Depth 8 mm 0.3 inches 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 493 g 17.4 ounces 490 g 17.3 ounces

Camera

The iPad (7th gen) and the iPad (8th gen) feature an 8MP wide-angle camera on the back and a 1.2MP FaceTime HD camera on the front.

Cameras: iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen
Camera iPad 7th Gen iPad 8th Gen
Primary 8.0 MP 8.0 MP
Resolution 3264x2448 3264x2448

Screen

The iPad (7th gen) and the iPad (8th gen) feature a 10.2-inch LED-backlit multi-touch display with a native resolution of 2160 x 1620 at 264 pixels per inch. The display has a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating and an SDR max brightness of 500 nits.

Screen and Display: iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen
Display iPad 7th Gen iPad 8th Gen
Resolution 1620x2160 1620x2160
Screen Size 259 mm 10.2 in 259 mm 10.2 in
Pixels Per Inch 265 ppi 265 ppi

Battery

The 7th generation and the 8th generation iPads are equipped with a 32.4-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery that can provide up to 10 hours of battery life when on WiFi or up to 9 hours of battery life when on cellular, and charge via a Lightning charging cable.

Battery and Charging: iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen
Battery iPad 7th Gen iPad 8th Gen
Capacity 8827 mAh 8686 mAh
Longevity hours 10 hours
USB Lightning Lightning

Processing

Processing: iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen
Processor iPad 7th Gen iPad 8th Gen
CPU Apple A10 Fusion APL1024 / APL1W24 (T8010) Apple A12 Bionic APL1081 / APL1W81 (T8020)

Color Choices

iPad 7th Gen

Available in 3 colors:

  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad 8th Gen

Available in 3 colors:

  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen Colors

Both the iPad 7th Gen and iPad 8th Gen share three colors: Gold, Silver, and Gray.

Storage Options

iPad 7th Gen

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 32GB
  • 128GB

iPad 8th Gen

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 32GB
  • 128GB

iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen Storage

Both the iPad 7th Gen and iPad 8th Gen share two storage options: 32GB and 128GB.

Reviews

iPad 7th Gen

40 reviews 4.8 stars

iPad 8th Gen

25 reviews 5.0 stars

iPad 7th Gen vs iPad 8th Gen Reviews

Users rate the iPad 7th Gen with 4.8 stars, compared to the iPad 8th Gen with 5.0 of 5.0 stars.

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