iPad 10th generation The starting price is 17,900 baht, although the price has increased, but it comes with a completely new design! Who is deciding whether or not to buy the new iPad? Is it worth it? Today, the team has compared the specs. Let’s go and see.
Compare iPad Gen 10 specification with iPad Gen 9, iPad Air 5
This information is only extracted from different points, the main information is from the Apple website.
iPad Gen 9 |
iPad Gen 10 |
iPad Air 5 |
|
screen | Retina size 10.2″ | Liquid Retina size 10.9″ | Liquid Retina size 10.9″ |
resolution | 2160 x 1620 at 264 ppi | 2360 x 1640 at 264 ppi | 2360 x 1640 at 264 ppi |
screen brightness | Brightness up to 500 nits True Tone Display sRGB |
Brightness up to 500 nits True Tone Display sRGB |
Brightness up to 600 nits True Tone Display Wide color gamut (P3) Full Lamination Screen |
processor chip | A13 Bionic 6‑core CPU 4‑core GPU 8-core Neural Engine |
A14 Bionic 6‑core CPU 4‑core GPU 16-core Neural Engine |
Apple M1 8-core CPU 8-core GPU 16-core Neural Engine |
RAM | 3GB | 4GB | 8GB |
capacity | 64GB, 256GB | 64GB, 256GB | 64GB, 256GB |
size and weight | Height 250.6 mm. Width 174.1 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. weight 487 grams |
Height 248.6 mm. Width 179.5 mm. Thickness 7 mm. weight 477 grams |
Height 247.6 mm. Width 178.5 mm. Thickness 6.1 mm. Weight 461 grams |
front camera | Ultra Wide 12MP (ƒ/2.4) HDR for photos Center Stage feature support |
12MP Horizontal Ultra Wide (ƒ/2.4) Smart HDR 3 for photos Center Stage feature support |
Ultra Wide 12MP (ƒ/2.4) Smart HDR 3 for photos Center Stage feature support |
rear camera | Wide 8MP (ƒ/2.4) camera HDR for photos |
Wide 12MP (ƒ/1.8) camera Smart HDR 3 for photos |
Wide 12MP (ƒ/1.8) camera Smart HDR 3 for photos |
video recording | Record 1080p HD video at 25 or 30 fps. | Record 4K video at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps. | Record 4K video at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps. |
Authenticate | Touch ID on the home button | Touch ID on the top button | Touch ID on the top button |
port | Lightning Transfer data at a maximum speed of 480 Mbps. |
USB-C 2.0 Transfer data at a maximum speed of 480 Mbps. |
USB-C 3.1 Transfer data at speeds of up to 10 Gbps. |
connection | Wi-Fi – Bluetooth 4.2 |
Wi‑Fi 6 Support 5G Bluetooth 5.2 |
Wi‑Fi 6 Support 5G Bluetooth 5.0 |
sound | 2 speaker sound system | 2 speaker sound system |
2 speaker sound system |
color | space grey, silver | blue pink silver yellow | Space Grey, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue |
Price (Start) | Wi-Fi ฿12,900 Wi-Fi + Cellular ฿18,400 |
Wi-Fi ฿17,900 Wi-Fi + Cellular ฿23,900 |
Wi-Fi ฿23,900 Wi-Fi + Cellular ฿29,900 |
launch
The 9th generation iPad was released on September 15, 2021, followed by the iPad Air 5, released on March 8, 2022, and the latest model is iPad 10th generation which was launched on October 18, 2022 through the Apple website, was not launched at the event like other iPad models
processor chip
Capacity and RAM
screen
- iPad 9th generation :
- 10.2″ Retina display
- 2160 x 1620 resolution at 264 ppi
- SDR Brightness: Up to 500 nits
- sRGB color display
- True Tone Display
- iPad 10th generation :
- 10.9″ Liquid Retina display
- 2360 x 1640 resolution at 264 ppi
- SDR Brightness: Up to 500 nits
- sRGB color display
- True Tone Display
- iPad Air 5 :
- 10.9″ Liquid Retina display
- 2360 x 1640 resolution at 264 ppi
- SDR Brightness: Up to 500 nits
- Full Lamination Screen
- Anti-reflective coating
- Wide color monitor (P3)
- True Tone Display
The screen of the 10th generation iPad has been upgraded to use the same 10.9″ Liquid Retina display as the iPad Air 5, making it display better and the screen size is also larger than the 9th generation iPad. The 10th generation iPad looks and feels that the screen is noticeably smoother than the previous model.
front camera
- iPad 9th generation :
- 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera (ƒ/2.4)
- Center Stage feature support
- Record Full HD 1080p video at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps.
- iPad 10th generation :
- 12MP Horizontal Ultra-Wide Camera (ƒ/2.4)
- Center Stage feature support
- Smart HDR 3 for photos
- Record Full HD 1080p video at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps.
- iPad Air 5 :
- 12MP Horizontal Ultra-Wide Camera (ƒ/2.4)
- Center Stage feature support
- Smart HDR 3 for photos
- Record Full HD 1080p video at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps.
rear camera
- iPad 9th generation :
- Wide 8MP (ƒ/2.4) camera
- Up to 5x digital zoom
- HDR for photos
- iPad 10th generation :
- Wide 12MP (ƒ/1.8) camera
- Up to 5x digital zoom
- Smart HDR 3 for photos
- iPad Air 5 :
- Wide 12MP (ƒ/1.8) camera
- Up to 5x digital zoom
- Smart HDR 3 for photos
video recording
In addition to the rear camera of the 10th generation iPad being upgraded to a 12MP wide camera, it can shoot video in 4K resolution, comparable to the iPad Air 5. A lot of rear camera upgrades
connection port
The 10th-generation iPad is the first entry-level iPad to switch to a USB-C port, using a USB 2.0 port with up to 480 Mbps transfer speeds, the same as the 9th-generation iPad, but still less than the iPad Air 5. with a maximum data transfer speed of 10 Gbps
sound
- iPad 9th generation : 2 speaker sound system
- iPad 10th generation : Horizontal 2-speaker sound system
- iPad Air 5 : Horizontal 2-speaker sound system
identity verification
- iPad 9th generation : Touch ID on the home button
- iPad 10th generation : Touch ID on the top button
- iPad Air 5 : Touch ID on the top button
Cellular and wireless systems
- iPad 9th generation :
- Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/
ac), 2.4GHz and 5GHz, speed Up to 866 Mbps - 5G is not supported on cellular models.
- Bluetooth 4.2
- Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/
- iPad 10th generation :
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz, speed
Up to 1.2 Gbps - Supports 5G (sub-6 GHz)
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz, speed
- iPad Air 5 :
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/
ac/ax), 2.4GHz and 5GHz, simultaneous dual band, speed Up to 1.2 Gbps - Supports 5G (sub-6 GHz)
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/
The 10th-generation iPad has been upgraded to Wi-Fi 6, comes with Bluetooth 5.2 technology, and even supports 5G on cellular models.
Support for accessories
- iPad 9th generation :
- Apple Pencil
(1st generation) - Smart Keyboard
- Apple Pencil
- iPad 10th generation :
- Apple Pencil (1st generation) and requiredadapter USB‑C to connect Apple Pencil
- Magic Keyboard Folio
- iPad Air 5 :
- Apple Pencil
(2nd generation) - Magic Keyboard
- Smart Keyboard Folio
- Apple Pencil
color
- iPad 9th generation : space grey, silver
- iPad 10th generation : blue pink silver yellow
- iPad Air 5 : Space Grey, Starlight, Pink, Purple, Blue
starting price
- iPad 9th generation :
- Wi-Fi model, starting price 12,900 baht
- Model Wi‑Fi + Cellular, prices start at 18,400 baht.
- iPad 10th generation :
- Wi-Fi model, starting price 17,900 baht
- Model Wi‑Fi + Cellular, prices start at 23,900 baht.
- iPad Air 5 :
- Wi-Fi model, starting price 23,900 baht
- Model Wi‑Fi + Cellular, prices start at 29,900 baht.
Information from : Apple
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After watching the comparison of all 3 iPad models, you can see that the specifications are significantly different. So it depends on usage. and budget in each person’s pocket If anyone is hesitant to choose which iPad model to buy, you can visit the full review to make a decision.