Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation Space Gray 2020
Its A12 Bionic chip and 10.2-inch Retina display provide smooth multitasking and sharp visuals for everyday tasks, with up to 10 hours of battery life. As a Geek Squad Certified Refurbished model, it adds 128GB storage, Gigabit-class LTE, and support for the 1st‑gen Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard. This iPad best fits students and casual artists seeking an affordable, portable tablet for note‑taking, sketching, and media viewing.
CPU Apple A12 Bionic
RAM 3 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 10.2" 2160x1620
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
49 Overall Score
Price $200
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong screen (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (11th percentile)
- Below average battery (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 59 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple A12 Bionic |
| Cores | 6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 10.2" |
| Resolution | 2160x1620 |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (1st generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 TI-GSRF SM-X700NZSAXAR | DOOGEE U11 | UMIDIGI Active T1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple A12 Bionic | 3 GHz | Dimensity 8300 | 2.5 GHz Snapdragon | Unisoc | 2000 MHz |
| RAM (GB) | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 10.2" 2160x1620 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11" | 11" |
| OS | iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Android 12 | Android 16 | Android |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | false | false | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad 10.2" 8th Generation | 5.8 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 73.6 | 31 | 79 | 69.4 | 77.7 | 67.9 | 72.8 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.9 | 96.4 | 80.6 | 98.8 | 86.5 | 67 | 89.4 | 77.7 | 78.4 | 84.8 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU Compare | 98.3 | 96.8 | 77.4 | 93.5 | 91.1 | 97.5 | 54.3 | 0 | 78.4 | 92.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 TI-GSRF SM-X700NZSAXAR Compare | 95.7 | 94.2 | 66.2 | 77.2 | 79.9 | 99.9 | 66.1 | 55 | 78.4 | 95.4 |
| DOOGEE U11 Compare | 71.3 | 68.2 | 87.4 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 88.7 | 88.2 | 88.9 |
| UMIDIGI Active T1 Compare | 84.4 | 80.4 | 87.4 | 29.2 | 88.3 | 79 | 54.3 | 88.7 | 88.2 | 70.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $200
Best Buy 9 offers From $200
Newegg 1 offer From $241
Price History
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