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iPad (7th Generation)

Apple iPad (7th Generation) (32 GB / 128 GB), 10.2-inch Retina Display with 2160 x 1620 Resolution, Apple A10 Fusion Chip with Embedded M10 Coprocessor, 8 MP Rear Camera and 1.2 MP FaceTime HD Front Camera, Touch ID, Smart Connector for Smart Keyboard, Supports Apple Pencil (1st Gen), Space Grey finish.

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Overview

The iPad (7th Generation) brought a larger screen canvas to Apple's entry-level lineup for the first time, featuring a vibrant 10.2-inch Retina display, support for the full-sized Smart Keyboard via a built-in Smart Connector, and compatibility with the Apple Pencil (1st generation).

A comprehensive overview of its design, specifications, software, and pricing details includes:

1. Design and Build

  • Form Factor: Classic aluminum frame profile with rounded borders, physical Home button, and thick bezels.
  • Dimensions & Weight: 7.5 mm thickness weighing approximately 483 grams (Wi-Fi model).
  • Materials: 100% recycled aluminum enclosure.
  • SIM Configuration: Available in Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + Cellular (Nano-SIM and eSIM) models.

2. Display Technology

  • Main Display:10.2-inch Retina LED-backlit IPS multi-touch display with 2160 x 1620 resolution (~264 ppi).
  • Key Display Features: 500 nits max brightness, fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, and support for the 1st gen Apple Pencil.

3. Performance & Hardware

  • Processor: Powered by the Apple A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture and embedded M10 coprocessor.
  • RAM: Configured with 3 GB of LPDDR4 RAM.
  • Storage Options: Offered in 32GB and 128GB internal storage configurations.
  • Connectivity: Features Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2, Gigabit-class LTE cellular support (on cellular models), and a Lightning connector port.

4. Cameras

  • Rear Camera System:
    • 8 MP primary camera with f/2.4 aperture, autofocus, HDR, and live photos support.
    Supports up to 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps.
  • Front Selfie Camera:
    • 1.2 MP FaceTime HD camera with f/2.2 aperture, Retina Flash, and HDR.

5. Battery and Power Management

  • Battery Capacity: Built-in 32.4-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery.
  • Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi or watching video content.
  • Charging: Charged via power adapter or Lightning-to-USB cable.

6. Software

  • Software Platform: Originally shipped with iPadOS 13, introducing dedicated multitasking workflows, desktop-class browsing in Safari, and Home screen widgets.
  • Biometrics: Secured via traditional Touch ID fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button.

7. Pricing and Availability

  • Base Variant (32GB / Wi-Fi): Originally launched at a starting price of ₹29,900 / $329, widely available across retail partners like Amazon and Flipkart.

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Technical Specifications

Building upon the foundational overview, this technical deep-dive specification sheet provides a granular look at the hardware architecture, display calibrations, sensor arrays, audio profiles, and environmental ratings of the iPad (7th Generation).

1. Detailed Dimensions, Weight, and Build Quality

  • Dimensions: 250.6 mm x 174.1 mm x 7.5 mm
  • Weight: 483 grams (Wi-Fi model) / 493 grams (Cellular model)
  • Chassis & Materials: Aluminum enclosure with Smart Connector support for Apple Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil (1st gen).

2. Advanced Display Specifications

  • Panel Type: Retina LED-backlit IPS multi-touch display
  • Size: 10.2 inches (diagonal)
  • Resolution: 2160 x 1620 pixels (~264 ppi density)
  • Brightness: 500 nits max brightness with fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

3. Processor, Silicon Architecture, and Memory

  • System on Chip (SoC): Apple A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture and M10 motion coprocessor
  • Unified Memory (RAM): 3 GB LPDDR4 RAM
  • Internal Storage Options: 32GB, 128GB

4. Comprehensive Camera Architecture

  • Rear Camera System:
    • Main Camera: 8 MP sensor (f/2.4 aperture) with autofocus.
  • Front Selfie Camera:
    • FaceTime HD Camera: 1.2 MP sensor (f/2.2 aperture).
  • Video Recording: Rear up to 1080p at 30 fps; Front up to 720p at 30 fps.

5. Battery, Power Management, and Charging

  • Battery Configuration: Non-removable 32.4-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery.
  • Charging Support: Lightning connector charging via power adapter or computer USB.

6. Connectivity, Networking, and Sensors

  • Cellular & Wireless Modems: Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2, optional Gigabit-class LTE cellular with Nano-SIM and eSIM.
  • Sensor Suite: Touch ID, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light sensor.

7. Audio, Multimedia, and Operating System

  • Audio System: Stereo speakers and dual microphones for calls and video recording with a 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Software Platform: iPadOS.