Apple iPad 10.2 (2021) Design and Display
available Updated: Oct 2026

Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)

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Display 10.2"
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic
Camera 8
Battery 8557 mAh

Should you buy the Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)?

Reasons to Buy

  • 8557 mAh battery capacity
  • 10.2" display for media and everyday use
  • Apple A13 Bionic platform for daily performance

Reasons to Avoid

  • Fast charging details are not yet verified.
  • Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.

Full Specifications

Structured specifications are still being verified for this device. Showing source specs until the organized table is available.

Also known as Apple iPad 9th Gen, Apple iPad (9th generation)
Versions: A2603, A2604 (Global)

  • Network
    Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • Launch
    Announced: 2021, September 14
    Status: Available. Released 2021, September 24
  • Body
    Dimensions: 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)
    Weight: 487 g (Wi-Fi) / 498 g (LTE) (1.07 lb)
    Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
    SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM
    - : Stylus support (1st gen only)
  • Display
    Type: Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
    Size: 10.2 inches, 322.2 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
    Resolution: 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
    Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
  • Platform
    OS: iPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 17.1.1
    Chipset: Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
    CPU: Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
    GPU: Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • Memory
    Card slot - No
    Internal: 64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
  • Main Camera
    Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
    Features: HDR, panorama
    Video: 1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps; gyro-EIS
  • Selfie camera
    Single: 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
    Features: HDR
    Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
  • Sound
    Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers
    3.5mm jack : Yes
  • Comms
    WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
    Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
    Positioning: GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
    NFC: No
    Radio: No
    USB: Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector
  • Features
    Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
  • Battery
    Type: Li-Ion, non-removable 8557 mAh (32.4 Wh)
  • Misc
    Colors: Silver, Space Gray
    Models: A2603, A2604, iPad12,1, iPad12,2
    Price: About 430 EUR
  • Tests
    Performance: AnTuTu: 617292(v9)
    GeekBench: 3124 (v5.1)
    GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
  • Display: Contrast ratio: 1123:1 (nominal)
  • Camera: Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker: -29.4 LUFS (Average)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Apple iPad 10.2 (2021) has Apple A13 Bionic with 64GB/256GB storage, no card slot. That is useful buying context, but this page should be treated as specs-led analysis unless hands-on gaming tests are stated.

Fast charging support has not been verified in the structured specs yet, so confirm charging details with the seller or manufacturer before buying.

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