Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation Silver 2020

★★★★☆ 4.3 (8,600)

The A12 Bionic chip keeps this 10.2-inch iPad responsive for note-taking and streaming, with up to 10 hours of battery life. Its 128GB storage and support for Apple Pencil 1 and Smart Keyboard make it a capable budget option for light typing and drawing. Best suited for students or casual readers who need a reliable, low-cost tablet for notes, textbooks, and media.

CPU 1.6 GHz
RAM 6 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 10.2" 2160x1620
OS iOS
stylus Yes
Battery 28 Wh
Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation Silver 2020 tablet
63 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong feature (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong battery (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong screen (67th percentile) 67th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (28th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
72/100Our AI sentiment readhigh confidence · 34 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 3.7★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '24: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 4.3★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 4.4★ · 8 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.7★ · 24 reviews11132232824Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews
  1. Q1 202683/1004.7★24 reviews

    Majority delighted with appearance and performance; some report battery issues, charging glitches, or inability to update to latest iPadOS.

    • Device looks and feels like new; satisfying condition and value.
    • Some units fail to power on or charge; possible DOA risk.
    • Charging can randomly stop or be very slow, especially with non‑Apple chargers.
    • Older models may not support latest iPadOS or show battery health; buyer beware.
  2. Q4 202588/1004.4★8 reviews

    Most buyers praise the iPad's like-new condition, performance, and value. One unit arrived dead; storage insufficient for iOS update.

    • Device looks and works like new, no visible blemishes.
    • Runs smoothly, responsive screen, great for gaming and study.
    • One unit arrived dead and would not turn on.
    • Limited storage; unable to update to newest iOS, iCloud restore issues.

Based on 47 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 58.5
GPU 59.6
RAM 51.1
Screen 67.3
Battery 94.8
Feature 95.2
Storage 64.6
User Sentiment 38.8
Connectivity 28.4
Social Proof 77.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU 1.6 GHz
Cores 6

Memory & Storage

RAM 6 GB
Storage 128 GB
Storage Type SSD
Expandable No

Display

Size 10.2"
Resolution 2160
Panel Liquid Retina
Refresh Rate 60 Hz

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth Bluetooth
USB-C 0
Cellular No

Features

Stylus Support Yes
Stylus Model Apple Pencil (1st Generation)
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Face Unlock Yes

Physical

Weight 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs
Battery 28 Wh
OS iOS

vs Competition

Spec Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1
CPU 1.6 GHz MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Intel Core Ultra 7 268V MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) 2.3 GHz 2000 MHz
RAM (GB) 6 12 32 8 24 16
Storage (GB) 128 256 512 128 512 128
Screen 10.2" 2160x1620 14.6" 2960x1848 13" 2880x1920 12.7" 2944x1840 11" 11"
OS iOS Android 16 Windows 11 Pro Android 14 Android 15 Android
Stylus true true true true true true
Cellular false false false true true true
Battery (Wh) 28 - 47 - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamScreenBatteryFeatureStorageUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation 58.559.651.167.394.895.264.638.828.477.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR Compare 97.296.481.295.893.38673.691.662.899.1
Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare 74.39398.798.49983.692.97893.342.2
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare 83.282.277.491.691.299.664.654.496.390.6
HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare 94.293.696.241.930.593.689.494.871.451.3
UMIDIGI Active T1 Active T1 Compare 83.282.288.226.387.776.751.788.58868.2

Price

Value & Pricing

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Usage Scores

Overall (63.2)Reading (74.1)Student (71.1)Business (58.6)Art Design (70.1)Productivity (62.2)Entertainment (66.8)

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