Descriptionipad 9 10.2 Inch 2021 64GB 9th GenerationOverviewEasy does it all.Powerful. Easy to use. Versatile. The new iPad is designed for all the things you love to do. Work, play, create, learn, stay connected, and more. All at an incredible value.Power through any task.The A13 Bionic chip makes everything more responsive, from messaging to web browsing to using multiple apps at once.Up to 20 percent faster GPU gives you the graphics performance you need. Perfect for playing immersive games and more.A more powerful Neural Engine drives machine learning–based features like Live Text in iPadOS 15.The A13 Bionic chip effortlessly powers advanced apps like Adobe Fresco and Procreate.With all-day battery life, iPad is ready to work or play for as long as you need it.1With incredible detail and vivid colors, the 10.2‑inch Retina display is perfect for watching movies, working on a project, or drawing your next masterpiece.True Tone adjusts the display to the color temperature of the room to make viewing comfortable in any light.Center Stage makes video calls more engaging by automatically adjusting to keep you centered in the frame. And it lets you create fun videos for posting to popular social apps.In addition to Center Stage, the 12MP Ultra Wide front camera brings a huge boost in image quality for even better selfies and group shots.The 8MP Wide camera on the back of iPad captures sharp, vivid images and video.The versatile back camera also lets you scan documents and experience immersive AR apps.Download files, stream movies, collaborate with colleagues, and upload content from just about anywhere.Fast Wi‑Fi lets you stay connected at home, work, school, or wherever you go with iPad.With Gigabit‑class LTE, you can connect even when you can’t access Wi‑Fi.3Using Apple Pencil is as natural as putting pen to paper, but with capabilities that make handwriting as powerful as typed text.4Take unforgettable notes, create a work of art, mark up screenshots, and much more.Learn more about Apple PencilAttach a thin and light Smart Keyboard for comfortable typing — perfect for writing your novel or crafting your business plan.The Smart Keyboard folds up into a slim, lightweight cover for portable protection.Designed for the large Multi‑Touch display, iPadOS is powerful and easy to use.iPadOS 15 pushes the capabilities of iPad further with more discoverable multitasking, new ways to find and organize information, and enhanced note‑taking.iPad comes with powerful Apple-designed apps like Photos, Maps, Messages, Apple News, Mail, and Safari. And with over a million apps on the App Store designed just for iPad, you’ll find the right app for anything you want to do. Make a beat, get a workout in, read the news, or join a battle royale with friends.Like every Apple product, iPad was designed with your privacy and security in mind. It’s not always easy. But that’s the kind of innovation we believe in.Technology is most powerful when everyone can use it. That’s why iPad comes with accessibility features that support vision, hearing, mobility, and cognitive needs. Like sign language prominence in FaceTime, which can detect when a participant is using sign language and make the person prominent in a Group FaceTime call.SpecificationFinishSilverSpace GrayCapacity164GB256GBSize and Weight29.8 inches (250.6 mm)6.8 inches (174.1 mm)0.29 inch (7.5 mm)Wi-Fi models1.07 pounds (487 grams)Wi-Fi Cellular models1.09 pounds (498 grams)Buttons and ConnectorsSmart Connector3.5 mm headphone jackStereospeakersOn/Off Sleep/WakeHome/Touch ID sensorDual microphonesVolume up/downNano-SIM tray (cellular models)Lightning connectorIn the Boxipad 9Lightning to USB-C Cable20W USB-C Power AdapterDisplay10.2″Retina displayRetina display10.2-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology2160-by-1620-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)True Tone display500 nits brightnessFingerprint-resistant oleophobic coatingSupports Apple Pencil (1st generation)ChipA13 Bionic chip with 64-bit architectureNeural EngineCamera8MP Wide cameraƒ/2.4 apertureDigital zoom up to 5xFive-element lensPanorama (up to 43MP)HDR for photosPhoto geotaggingAuto image stabilizationBurst modeVideo Recording1080p HD video recording at 25 fps and 30 fps720p HD video recording at 30 fps3x video zoomSlo‑mo video support for 720p at 120 fpsTime-lapse video with stabilizationVideo image stabilizationCinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)Continuous autofocus videoPlayback zoomVideo formats recorded: HEVC and H.264FaceTime HD Camera12MP Ultra Wide camera, 122° field of viewƒ/2.4 apertureHDR for photos1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fpsTime‑lapse video with stabilizationExtended dynamic range for video up to 30 fpsCinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)Lens correctionRetina FlashAuto image stabilizationBurst modeVideo Calling3FaceTime videoCenter StageiPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellularAudio Calling3FaceTime audioiPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellularSpeakersStereo speakersMicrophonesDual microphones for calls, video recording, and audio recordingCellular and WirelessAll modelsWi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMOBluetooth 4.2 technologyWi-Fi Cellular modelsModel A2603:UMTS/HSPA/HSPA /DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)Gigabit-class LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71)4Data only5Wi-Fi calling4eSIM6Learn more about cellular dataSIM CardNano‑SIM (supports Apple SIM6)eSIM6LocationAll modelsDigital compassWi-FiiBeacon microlocationWi-Fi Cellular modelsBuilt-in GPS/GNSSCellularSensorsTouch IDThree‐axis gyroAccelerometerBarometerAmbient light sensorTouch IDUnlock iPadSecure personal data within appsMake purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple BooksApple PayPay with your iPad using Touch ID within apps and on the webSend and receive money in MessagesLearn more about Apple PaySiri7Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and moreGet proactive suggestionsUse hands-freeListen and identify songsLearn more about SiriPower and Battery8All modelsBuilt‐in 32.4‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‑polymer batteryUp to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching videoCharging via power adapter or USB-C to computer systemWi-Fi Cellular modelsUp to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data networkipad 9Operating SystemiPadOS 15iPadOS comes with powerful features and built-in apps designed to take advantage of the unique capabilities of iPad.See what’s new in iPadOS 15AccessibilityBuilt-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad. Learn moreFeatures include:VoiceOverVoice ControlZoomMagnifierRTT and TTY supportSiri and DictationType to SiriSwitch ControlClosed CaptionsAssistiveTouchSpoken ContentSystem RequirementsApple ID (required for some features)Internet access9Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the FindermacOS El Capitan 10.11.6 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.8 or laterWindows 10 and iTunes 12.12 or later (free download from itunes.com/download)Audio PlaybackAudio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX ), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAVUser-configurable maximum volume limitTV and VideoAirPlay Mirroring, photos, audio, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 4K, 30 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC‑LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio or Dolby Audio up to 1008 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo or multichannel audio, in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG‑4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC‑LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio or Dolby Audio up to 1008 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo or multichannel audio, in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M‑JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file formatMail Attachment SupportViewable document typesipad 9.jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel); .zip; .ics; .usdzEnvironmental RequirementsOperating ambient temperature:32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)Nonoperating temperature:−4° to 113° F (−20° to 45° C)Relative humidity:5% to 95% noncondensingOperating altitude:tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)
