Apple iPad 5th generation

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A1822 / A1823
Apple A9 chip
9.7-inch Retina display
Touch ID sensor
8MP rear camera
Up to 10 hours battery
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.2
Lightning connector
9.4 x 6.6 x 0.29 in

Display System

9.7-inch LED-backlit Multi-Touch display

2048-by-1536 resolution at 264 ppi

Performance

A9 chip with 64-bit architecture

Embedded M9 motion coprocessor

Camera System

8MP rear camera with ƒ/2.4 aperture

1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera

Power and Battery

32.4-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery

Up to 10 hours of web surfing or video playback

Connectivity

Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.2

LTE support on A1823 cellular model

Security and Sensors

Touch ID fingerprint sensor

Three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light sensor

The Apple iPad 5th generation is identified by specific model numbers corresponding to connectivity variants. The device was released in 2017 and features a classic aluminium unibody design.

  • Canonical model family: A1822 (Wi-Fi) / A1823 (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
  • Release date: 24 March 2017
  • Operating system: iOS 11 (at launch)
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: A1822 and A1823 are the primary identifiers for the US market.

The iPad 5th generation utilises the A9 chip, providing a balance of performance and efficiency for standard tablet tasks. The display features an oleophobic coating to resist fingerprints.

  • Storage: 32GB or 128GB configurations.
  • Dimensions: 9.4 inches (240 mm) height, 6.6 inches (169.5 mm) width, 0.29 inch (7.5 mm) depth.
  • Weight: 1.03 pounds (469 g) for Wi-Fi; 1.05 pounds (478 g) for Wi-Fi + Cellular.
  • Audio: Built-in stereo speakers and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Connector: Lightning port for charging and data.

The cellular model (A1823) supports a wide range of LTE bands and includes an Apple SIM for flexible data plan management.

  • Wireless: Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO.
  • Bluetooth: Version 4.2.
  • Location: Digital compass, iBeacon microlocation; Cellular models add Assisted GPS and GLONASS.
  • SIM: Nano-SIM tray (supports Apple SIM).

The device launched with iOS 11, supporting multitasking features such as Split View and Slide Over. It provides access to the App Store ecosystem designed for iPad.

  • Biometrics: Touch ID allows for secure unlocking and Apple Pay transactions within apps and on the web.
  • Assistant: Siri integration for voice commands and system control.
  • iPad (5th generation)
  • Lightning to USB Cable
  • USB Power Adapter

The Apple iPad 5th generation features a 9.7-inch Retina display, the A9 chip with M9 coprocessor, and Touch ID biometric security. It includes an 8MP rear camera, 1.2MP FaceTime HD camera, and Lightning connectivity. Available in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + Cellular configurations, it offers up to 10 hours of battery life in a thin aluminium unibody design.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$329