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Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Gen Silver 2018
The A10 Fusion chip and 9.7-inch Retina display deliver computer-like capability in a 467g tablet with all-day battery life. Apple Pencil support transforms this affordable entry-level iPad into a capable digital sketchbook and note-taking tool. This device is best for students and casual users who want a reliable tablet for reading, streaming, and light creative work without spending on current-generation hardware.
CPU 2.34GHz
RAM 2 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
40 Overall Score
Price $130
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average ram (5th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile)
- Below average battery (31th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.34GHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048 |
| Panel | LCD |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Gen | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 SM-X700NZSAXAR | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.34GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | 2800 MHz | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | 2.5 GHz Snapdragon | 1.6 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 2 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 256 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11" |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 HyperOS | Android 14 | Android 12 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | true | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Gen | 37.3 | 38.8 | 5.4 | 61.6 | 30.6 | 56.7 | 51.7 | 28.4 | 75.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.6 | 92.7 | 98.6 | 98.4 | 99.1 | 84.1 | 93 | 93.3 | 48.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG Compare | 96.7 | 95.5 | 65.7 | 98.7 | 85.8 | 51.1 | 83.4 | 78.3 | 91.6 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.4 | 82 | 77.4 | 92 | 91 | 99.7 | 64.6 | 96.2 | 91.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 SM-X700NZSAXAR Compare | 95.4 | 94.1 | 65.7 | 75.6 | 79 | 99.9 | 64.6 | 78.3 | 94.6 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.6 | 69.7 | 88 | 56.9 | 83.6 | 88.4 | 51.7 | 88.2 | 88.2 |
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