Apple announced new 9.7-inch iPad last month to replace the iPad Air 2 that was introduced in 2014. It is now available for pre-order from Flipkart in India. It has the same 9.7-inch Retina display, but this is powered by A9 chip and M9 motion coprocessor. It Touch ID fingerprint sensor and is just 7.5 mm thick. It also has a 8-megapixel camera and a 1.2-megapixel FaceTime HD front camera.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2017) specifications
- 9.7 inch Fully laminated Retina Display with 2048×1536 resolution at 264 ppi, Antireflective coating
- A9 chip with 2nd gen 64-bit architecture and M9 motion coprocessor
- 32/128GB variants
- Touch ID fingerprint sensor
- iOS 10
- 8 MP 1080p camera, f/2.4 aperture, Panorama (up to 43MP)
- 1.2MP HD front-facing FaceTime HD camera, f/2.2 aperture
- 4G LTE (optional), Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual channel (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and HT80 with MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2
- Dimensions: 240x 169.5x 7.5mm; Weight: 469g (WiFi) / 478g (WiFi + Cellular)
- 32.4-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, or listening to music
The new 9.7-inch iPad comes in silver, gold and space gray colors, is now available for pre-order from Flipkart and will be available from April 14th. Only the 32GB WiFi and 128GB WiFi + Cellular variants are available for pre-order currently. Pricing as follows:
- Apple iPad 9.7-inch 32GB Wi-Fi – Rs. 28,900
- Apple iPad 9.7-inch 128GB Wi-Fi – Rs. 36,900
- Apple iPad 9.7-inch 32GB Wi-Fi + Cellular – Rs. 39,900
- Apple iPad 9.7-inch 128GB Wi-Fi + Cellular – Rs. 47,900