The original iPad, 1st generation, launched in April 2010 and was a groundbreaking tablet device. With its 9.7-inch touchscreen display, A4 chip, and iOS operating system, it provided a unique bridge between smartphones and laptops.
It offered a sleek and minimalist design, with options for both Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 3G connectivity. The iPad’s versatility made it a hub for various activities, including reading e-books, web browsing, media consumption, and productivity.
While lacking some features found in later models, such as a camera and multitasking capabilities, the original iPad left an indelible mark and paved the way for mainstream tablet acceptance, transforming the way we interact with digital content and contributing significantly to the growth of the tablet market.
Release Date | April 3, 2010 |
Price | From USD$ 499 |
Model No | A1395 (WiFi), A1396 (GSM), A1397 (CDMA) |
Software Support | End Of Life- iPadOS 5.1 |
Variants | 16, 32GB & 64GB Storage, WiFi & Celluar |
Colours | Black, White with Silver rear |
CPU | 1 GHz single-core A4 |
Memory | 256MB DDR1 |
WiFi | 2.4ghz Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 |
Screen | 9.7″ LCD 1024 × 768 XGA (132 ppi) |
Camera | No |
Connector | 30 pin dock connector |
Security | Pin Code |
Apple Pencil | No |