Apple iPad 5th Gen Specs


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Key specs for the 5th generation iPad include a 9.7-inch Retina display, Apple A9 chip, and up to 128GB of storage space. Other key specs include an 8MP wide-angle rear camera, a 1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera, a Lightning connector, two speaker audio, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and Touch ID with a home button for device security. The 5th gen iPad supports Bluetooth keyboards and is available in a WiFi-only model and a WiFi + Cellular (4G LTE) model.
Size and Weight
Width | 170 mm 6.7 inches |
Height | 240 mm 9.5 inches |
Depth | 8 mm 0.3 inches |
Weight | 478 g 16.9 ounces |
iPad 5th Gen Size
The 5th generation iPad measures 9.4” (H) x 6.6” (W) x 0.29” (D). The WiFi-only model weighs 1.03 pounds, and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.05 pounds. The iPad (5th gen) features a 9.7” display size.
Screen / Display
Resolution | 1536x2048 |
Screen Size | 246 mm 9.7 inches |
Pixels Per Inch | 264 ppi |
iPad 5th Gen Screen
The iPad (5th generation) features a 9.7-inch LED backlit multi-touch Retina display with IPS technology. This display is sRGB (full standard), has a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, 500 nits SDR max brightness, a PPI of 264, and a resolution of 2048 x 1536.
Cameras
Primary | 8.0 MP |
Resolution | 3264x2448 |
iPad 5th Gen Camera
The camera setup on the iPad (5th generation) includes a 1.2MP FaceTime HD camera on the front and an 8MP wide-angle camera on the back. The front camera has a Retina Flash with True Tone, HDR for photos, 720p HD video recording, and cinematic video stabilization. The rear camera features include 720p slo-mo video recording, 1080p HD video recording, HDR for photos, and a digital zoom up to 5x.
Battery / Charging
Capacity | 8827 mAh |
Longevity | 10 hours |
USB | Lightning |
iPad 5th Gen Battery
The iPad (5th gen) features a 32.9Wh (8,827 mAh) battery capable of providing up to 10 hours of web surfing time when using WiFi, or up to 9 hours of web surfing time when using a cellular connection. This model iPad charges with a Lightning cable and the Lightning connector.
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Processor / Chipset
CPU | Apple A9 APL0898 (S8000) |
Memory / Storage
RAM | 2.00 GB |
Storage Options |
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