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Apple

Apple iPad (3rd generation)

Tablet

Display diagonal
9.70 in
Chipset

Display

Display diagonal
9.70 in
Display pixel density
264 ppi*
Resolution
1536 x 2048
Panel
LED-backlit IPS
Horizontal pixels
1,536 px
Vertical pixels
2,048 px

Displays

  • Main display
    Diagonal
    9.70 in
    Horizontal pixels
    1,536 px
    Vertical pixels
    2,048 px
    Role
    Main
    Technology
    LED-backlit IPS

Processing & platform

Chipset
Processor
Apple A5X; 2-core CPU
CPU cores
2
Graphics
4-core GPU

Memory & storage

Storage options

  • 16 GB
    Capacity
    16 GB
  • 32 GB
    Capacity
    32 GB
  • 64 GB
    Capacity
    64 GB

Cameras

  • Rear camera
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Position
    Rear
    Resolution
    5 MP
    Role
    main
  • Front camera
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Position
    Front
    Role
    selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Removable battery
No
Battery technology
Lithium-polymer

Charging

  • Wired charging
    Variant / details
    Charging through a power adapter or a computer USB connection. The included adapter rating is not a device input-power limit.
    Technology
    30-pin dock connector

Connectivity & software

Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0

Sensors

  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Gyroscope

Design & dimensions

Height
241.20 mm
Width
185.70 mm
Thickness
9.40 mm

Variants & identifiers

Model identifiers

  • A1403
  • A1416
  • A1430
  • iPad3,1
  • iPad3,2
  • iPad3,3

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications ยท 18 fields
apple pencil support
supported
No*
accessories
camera lens types
  • Wide*
display aspect ratio
width
3.0*
height
4.0*
ratio
display diagonal
9.7* in
display pixel density
264* ppi
display sensor housing
No*
dual esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
dynamic island
No*
esim capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
face id
No*
five g capability
supported
No*
configuration
Wi-Fi + Cellular models*
availability
Country, region and carrier restrictions apply*
lidar sensor
No*
pressure sensitive 3d touch
No*
processor family
Apple A5X*
rounded display corners
No*
touch id
No*
usb c port
No*
wireless charging
No*

* Provisional data