Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen) 64GB WiFi Silver
Product Overview
Key Features
- 10.2 Inch display, 2160 x 1620 resolution, 500 nits brightness
- A13 Bionic chip, 64GB storage, runs iPadOS 15
- 8MP rear and 12MP front camera, 122° field of view
- Up to 10 hours battery life for web or video use
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MK2L3X/A
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 10.2
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 500
- Storage Capacity:
- 64GB
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
- Battery:
- Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‐Fi or watching video
- Processor:
- A13 Bionic Chip
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2160 x 1620
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 10 - 10.9 Inches
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth v4.2
- Wired Connections:
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack
Cameras
- Front Camera:
- 12MP, ƒ/2.4 aperture, 122° field of view, Digital zoom up to 5x
- Rear Camera:
- 8MP
- Video:
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps and 30 fps, 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps front camera
General Information
- Type:
- iPad
- Family:
- iPad (9th Gen)
- Colour:
- Silver
- Operating System:
- iPadOS 15
- Sensor Technology:
- Three‐axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Touch ID
- Additional Features:
- True Tone Display, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic Coating, Stereo speakers, Siri
- What's In The Box:
- iPad (9th generation), Lightning to USB-C Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2160 x 1620
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth v4.2
- Wired Connections:
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack
General Information
- Type:
- iPad
- Family:
- iPad (9th Gen)
- Colour:
- Silver
- Operating System:
- iPadOS 15
- Sensor Technology:
- Three‐axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Touch ID
- Additional Features:
- True Tone Display, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic Coating, Stereo speakers, Siri
- What's In The Box:
- iPad (9th generation), Lightning to USB-C Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 250.6
- Product Width (mm):
- 174.1
- Product Depth (mm):
- 7.5
- Product Weight (g):
- 487
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 51
- Box Width (mm):
- 185
- Box Depth (mm):
- 262
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
Product Reviews of Apple iPad 10.2" (9th Gen) 64GB WiFi Silver
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.6 out of 5 stars from 125 reviews
90% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Easy to use for both kids and older users, with a user-friendly interface
- Lightweight, compact, and ideal for travel or everyday use
- Good value for an Apple product; performs well despite being an older model
- Fast performance, vibrant display and regular system updates
- Suitable for education, note taking, streaming, browsing and light productivity
- Battery performance varies, some report quick drain while most are satisfied
Pros
Cons
Perfect for kids
the 9th generation iPad is a fantastic choice for kids. It’s fun, educational, and super easy to use, making it a great companion for both learning and play
Ben
Confirmed purchase 9 January 2025
Published on 5 February 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great tablet
My sons is enjoying his new tablet.
Michael
Confirmed purchase 1 January 2025
Published on 29 January 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Decent value product for Apple.
Courtney
Confirmed purchase 3 December 2024
Published on 25 December 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Apple IPad 9th Gen.
Lightweight and compact does everything I need it to do.
Milenko
Confirmed purchase 1 December 2024
Published on 25 December 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Still going strong
Even though it’s generation old ipad, it’s still going strong and receiving system updates.. Apple is best when it comes to building long lasting products.
Prasad
Confirmed purchase 3 December 2024
Published on 25 December 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Love it
Got it for mum and she loves it
Kat
Confirmed purchase 18 November 2024
Published on 13 December 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Annette king
Confirmed purchase 24 August 2023
Published on 23 November 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
Check out what this reviewer thought after the first 3-6 months.
Basic IPad, meets my needs
We just needed a 2nd IPad, never any problems, easy to use for older people
Lee
Confirmed purchase 2 August 2023
Published on 1 November 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
Check out what this reviewer thought after the first 3-6 months.
Apple Ipad
We have not been able to give you a review yet and my wife has purchased this item as a Christmas gift for our 5 year old Grandson
Darryl
Confirmed purchase 7 October 2023
Published on 29 October 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great Apple iPad
We bought the iPad for my wife to use and she loves it - so easy to use for emails, google searches and the like.
Paul
Confirmed purchase 13 October 2023
Published on 27 October 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (9th Gen) 64GB WiFi is a reliable everyday tablet for study, streaming, browsing and staying connected at home or on campus. It suits students, families and casual users who want an easy Apple experience, long battery life and access to a huge app library. Its main limitation is the 64GB storage and older entry-level design compared with newer premium iPads.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Study and Note-Taking
- Video Streaming
- Web Browsing
- Video Calls
- Family Use
- Light Creative Apps
Where it works best
- Home
- University Campus
- Classroom
- Travel
- Living Room
- Shared Family Spaces
Who it’s for
- University Student
- School Student
- Family Household
- Everyday User
- Casual Creator
- Apple Ecosystem User
Things to consider
The 64GB capacity can feel limiting if you download lots of large apps, games or offline media, and the design is less modern than higher-end iPad models.
Student suitability score
9/10 - Great for note-taking, research, online classes and everyday study, though 64GB may be tight for heavier app or media use.
Creative use fit
Good for casual drawing, photo edits and content planning, but not as well suited to demanding creative workflows as premium iPad models.
All-day portability rating
8/10 - Easy to carry for daily use and commuting, with a screen size that balances comfort and portability well.
Family sharing suitability
Very good for shared household use thanks to simple apps, streaming, browsing and video calling for different age groups.
Key benefits
- 10.2-inch display: Comfortable size for reading, streaming, web browsing and split everyday tasks without feeling too bulky.
- iPadOS app ecosystem: Gives you access to a wide range of study, entertainment, communication and productivity apps.
- WiFi connectivity: Simple for home, school and office use when you mainly connect through local wireless networks.
- Front camera with Centre Stage: Helps keep you more naturally framed during video calls as you move around.
- Touch ID: Makes unlocking the tablet and approving supported purchases quick and familiar.
- Up to 10 hours battery life: Supports a full day of classes, browsing or streaming away from the charger under typical use.
- Apple ecosystem compatibility: Works smoothly with other Apple devices and services for messaging, photos and continuity features.
- Portable tablet design: Easy to carry from room to room, campus to home, or in a day bag for travel.
Q: Is this the Apple iPad model MK2L3X/A?
A: Yes. This silver 64GB Wi-Fi version is the 10.2-inch iPad 9th generation introduced in 2021, commonly sold under Apple part number MK2L3X/A in Australia. It uses the A13 Bionic chip and the older Home button design.
Q: Which Apple Pencil works with the iPad 10.2-inch 9th generation?
A: It works with Apple Pencil 1st generation. It does not support Apple Pencil USB-C, Apple Pencil Pro or Apple Pencil 2, so buyers upgrading from a newer iPad should check stylus compatibility before reusing an existing Pencil.
Q: Does this iPad have USB-C, or does it still use Lightning?
A: No, it does not have USB-C. The iPad 9th generation uses a Lightning connector, which matters if your chargers, docks or card readers are already USB-C based. It still includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack for wired audio.
Q: Can this 64GB iPad 9th generation use mobile data with a SIM card?
A: No. This specific model is Wi-Fi only, so it does not take a SIM card for mobile data when you are away from Wi-Fi. It suits home, school or office use, or tethering to a phone hotspot when needed.
Q: Is 64GB enough on the iPad 9th generation for everyday use?
A: Yes, for browsing, streaming, email, study notes and a moderate app library, 64GB is usually enough. It can feel tight sooner if you download many large games, keep lots of photos locally or store films for offline viewing.
Q: Can the iPad 9th generation connect to a keyboard for study or typing?
A: Yes. The Smart Connector supports compatible keyboard accessories without separate pairing, and Bluetooth keyboards can also be used. That makes it more practical for notes, email and light document work than a tablet-only setup.