Apple iPad 6th generation

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A1893 / A1954
A10 Fusion
9.7-inch Retina
Apple Pencil support
Touch ID
32.4-watt-hour
Wi-Fi 5 + BT 4.2
LTE (Cellular model)
Lightning connector

Display

9.7-inch LED-backlit Retina display

2048-by-1536 resolution at 264 ppi

Performance

A10 Fusion chip (64-bit)

Embedded M10 coprocessor

Cameras

8MP rear camera with ƒ/2.4 aperture

1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera

Battery

32.4-watt-hour rechargeable battery

Up to 10 hours of web surfing or video

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (dual band)

Bluetooth 4.2 and optional LTE

Input & Security

Touch ID fingerprint sensor

1st generation Apple Pencil support

The iPad (6th generation) is identified by two primary model numbers based on connectivity. The Wi-Fi model is designated as A1893, while the Wi-Fi + Cellular model is designated as A1954. Both models were introduced in 2018 and share the same core A10 Fusion architecture.

The device features a 9.7-inch Retina display with an oleophobic coating. It is available in 32GB and 128GB storage capacities. The chassis includes a Lightning connector for charging and data, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and stereo speakers.

  • Processor: A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture and M10 coprocessor.
  • Display: 9.7-inch LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology.
  • Sensors: Touch ID, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, and ambient light sensor.
  • Audio: Stereo speakers and 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Operating System: iOS 12.

The iPad (6th generation) supports dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.2. Cellular models include a Nano-SIM tray and support for various LTE bands, as well as Assisted GPS and GLONASS for location services.

  • Wi-Fi: Dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO.
  • Cellular (A1954): UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+, GSM/EDGE, CDMA EV-DO Rev. A, and LTE.
  • Location: Digital compass, Wi-Fi, and iBeacon microlocation (plus GPS/GLONASS on cellular models).

This model introduced Apple Pencil (1st generation) support to the standard iPad line, allowing for precise drawing and note-taking. It also supports Apple Pay, enabling secure payments within apps and on the web using the Touch ID sensor.

  • Apple Pencil: Compatible with 1st generation stylus.
  • Security: Touch ID fingerprint identity sensor.
  • Apple Pay: Enabled for apps and web transactions.

The tablet is constructed with a slim profile, measuring 0.29 inches in depth. Weight varies slightly between the Wi-Fi and cellular configurations.

  • Height: 9.4 inches (240 mm)
  • Width: 6.6 inches (169.5 mm)
  • Depth: 0.29 inches (7.5 mm)
  • Weight (Wi-Fi): 1.03 pounds (469 g)
  • Weight (Cellular): 1.05 pounds (478 g)
  • iPad (6th generation)
  • Lightning to USB Cable
  • USB Power Adapter

The iPad (6th generation) remains a foundational device in the Apple tablet lineup, offering the A10 Fusion chip and support for the 1st generation Apple Pencil. With its 9.7-inch Retina display and Touch ID, it provides a balanced feature set for education and general productivity.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$329
— views Research contribution by specs.global