| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2021, September 14 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, September 24 | |
| BODY | Dimensions | 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in) |
| Weight | 293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM, Esim | |
| Stylus support (2nd gen only) | ||
| DISPLAY | Type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Size | 8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Wide color gamut | ||
| True-tone | ||
| PLATFORM | OS | iPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 15.3 |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4xX.X GHz) | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | |
| MEMORY | Card Slot | No |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM | |
| MAIN | Single | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF |
| CAMERA | Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS | |
| SELFIE | Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) |
| CAMERA | Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort | |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
| Siri natural language commands and dictation | ||
| BATTERY | Type | Li-Ion, non-removable (19.3 Wh) |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | |
| MISC | Colors | Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight |
| Models | A2568 |