Launch

• Announced: September 14, 2021
• Released: September 24, 2021
  

Body

• Dimensions: 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
• Weight: 293 g (Wi-Fi), 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
• Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
  
• Stylus support: Yes

Display

• Type: Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typical brightness)
• Size: 8.3 inches, 203.9 cm² (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
• Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform

• OS: iPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 18.3.2
• Chipset: Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
• CPU: Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
• GPU: Apple GPU (5-core)

Memory

• Card Slot: No
• Internal Storage:
  • 64GB with 4GB RAM
    

Main Camera

• Single: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), autofocus
• Features: Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
• Video:
  • 4K@24/25/30/60fps
  • 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; 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: No

Comms

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
• Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP
• Positioning: GPS, GLONASS (cellular model only)
• NFC: No
• Radio: No
• USB: USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort

Features

• Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery

• Type: Li-Ion 5078 mAh (19.3 Wh)