Apple iPad 7th generation

Apple iPad 7th generation
Display System
10.2-inch LED-backlit Retina display
2160-by-1620 resolution at 264 ppi
Processing Platform
A10 Fusion chip (64-bit)
Embedded M10 coprocessor
Camera System
8MP rear camera with f/2.4 aperture
1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera
Power and Battery
32.4-watt-hour battery
Up to 10 hours of web surfing or video
Connectivity
802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2 technology
Security and Input
Touch ID fingerprint sensor
Smart Connector for keyboard support
Canonical model family
The Apple iPad 7th generation is identified by specific model numbers depending on the connectivity configuration.
- Canonical model family: A2197 / A2200 / A2198
- Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: A2197 (Wi-Fi), A2200 and A2198 (Wi-Fi + Cellular).
Technical Specifications
The iPad 7th generation features a 10.2-inch Retina display with 500 nits of brightness and an oleophobic coating. It is powered by the A10 Fusion chip and includes an M10 coprocessor. Storage options include 32GB and 128GB capacities.
- Display: 10.2-inch LED-backlit Multi-Touch display, 2160 x 1620 resolution.
- Chipset: A10 Fusion chip with 64-bit architecture.
- Cameras: 8MP rear camera (f/2.4) and 1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera.
- Audio: Stereo speakers and dual microphones.
- Sensors: Touch ID, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, and ambient light sensor.
- OS: iPadOS.
Connectivity and Requirements
All models support dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.2. Cellular models add support for Gigabit-class LTE, GPS/GNSS, and eSIM functionality.
- Wireless: Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz), MIMO.
- Bluetooth: Version 4.2.
- Cellular (Wi-Fi + Cellular models): Gigabit-class LTE, UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, and GSM/EDGE.
- Location: Digital compass, Wi-Fi iBeacon microlocation, and built-in GPS/GNSS on cellular models.
- SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM support on cellular models.
Feature System
The device supports the 1st generation Apple Pencil and features a Smart Connector for attaching compatible keyboards. Security is handled via the Touch ID sensor integrated into the Home button, which also supports Apple Pay for secure transactions within apps and on the web.
- Apple Pencil: Supports 1st generation.
- Apple Pay: Enabled via Touch ID.
- Siri: Voice-activated assistant for messaging, reminders, and proactive suggestions.
- Environmental: Operating temperature 32° to 95° F; tested up to 10,000 feet altitude.
Design and Dimensions
The iPad 7th generation maintains a consistent form factor across its Wi-Fi and cellular models, featuring a 0.29-inch depth.
- Height: 9.8 inches (250.6 mm).
- Width: 6.8 inches (174.1 mm).
- Depth: 0.29 inch (7.5 mm).
- Weight (Wi-Fi): 1.07 pounds (483 grams).
- Weight (Wi-Fi + Cellular): 1.09 pounds (493 grams).
In the Box
- iPad (7th generation)
- Lightning to USB Cable
- USB Power Adapter
Summary
The Apple iPad 7th generation is a 2019 tablet featuring a 10.2-inch Retina display, A10 Fusion chip, and support for the 1st generation Apple Pencil. It includes a Lightning connector, Touch ID, and stereo speakers, running on iPadOS. Available in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + Cellular configurations, it serves as a foundational tablet with a 32.4-watt-hour battery and an 8-megapixel rear camera.
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