iPad (9th gen)
Tablet information
Why buy this tablet?
Powerful. Easy to use. Versatile. The new iPad has a beautiful 10.2-inch Retina display with True Tone and a powerful A13 Bionic chip with Neural Engine. The iPad has a 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage and 8MP Wide back camera. It works with Apple Pencil and the Smart Keyboard, and has up to 10 hours of battery life. iPad lets you do more, more easily. All for an incredible value.
Top features
- 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage + 8MP Wide back camera
- 10.2" Retina display with True Tone
- A13 Bionic chip with Neural Engine
- Up to 10 hours of battery life
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Performance
Performance claims based on comparison with the previous generation.
Power and Battery
Battery life varies by use and configuration; see apple.com/au/batteries for more information.
Mobile and Wireless
Data plan required. 5G, Gigabit LTE, Gigabit‑class LTE, 4G LTE Advanced, 4G LTE and Wi‑Fi calling are available in selected markets and through selected carriers. Speeds are based on theoretical throughput and vary based on site conditions and carrier. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your carrier and see apple.com/au/ipad/cellular/networks.
Accessories
Accessories sold separately.
Apple Music
Apple Music requires a subscription.
App Store
Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change.
Display
The displays have rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch screen is 12.9 inches, the iPad Pro 11-inch screen is 11 inches, the iPad Air (4th generation) screen is 10.86 inches and the iPad mini (6th generation) screen is 8.3 inches. Actual viewable area is less.
Capacity
Available space is less and varies due to many factors. A standard configuration uses approximately 10GB to 13GB of space (including iPadOS and preinstalled apps), depending on the model and settings. Preinstalled apps use about 4GB, and you can delete and restore them. Storage capacity subject to change based on software version, and may vary by device.
Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade requires a subscription.
Apple Music
Apple Music requires a subscription.
Apple TV
Apple TV+ requires a subscription.
FaceTime
Apple FaceTime calling requires a FaceTime-enabled device for the caller and recipient, and a Wi‑Fi connection. Availability over a mobile network depends on carrier policies; data charges may apply.
Feature Availability Some features may not be available in all countries or all areas. See apple.com/au/ios/feature-availability for complete list.
Vodafone 5G
Vodafone’s 5G Network is progressively being rolled out to selected areas of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth. 5G approved device required, with any Vodafone postpaid or prepaid mobile plan, in a Vodafone 5G Coverage area to access the 5G Network In non-5G coverage areas, you’ll automatically switch to our 4G or 3G networks. Actual speeds vary due to location & network congestion. Check coverage and for updates when 5G is coming to your area at vodafone.com.au/5g.
- Operating System
- iPadOS 15
- Processor Chip
- A13 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture
- Internal Memory Capacity
- 64GB, 256GB
- Front-facing camera
- 12MP Ultra Wide with f/2.4 aperture
- Rear-facing camera
- 8MP with f/2.4 aperture
- Video recording
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps and 30 fps
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 4.2 technology
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
- GPS
- SIM Type
- Nano‑SIM, eSIM
- Charger
- 20W USB-C Power Adapter
- USB Cable
- Lightning to USB-C Cable
- Battery
- Built in
- Main Screen Resolution
- 2160-by-1620-pixel resolution at 264 ppi
- Touchscreen
- Music Player
- Video Player
- H x W x D
- 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
- Weight
- 498 grams
- Usage Time
- Up to 10 hours
- Capacity
- Li-Po battery 32.4 W-h