iPad (6th generation)
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| Also known as | iPad 9.7-inch, iPad (2018), iPad 6 |
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| Developer | Apple |
| Product family | iPad |
| Type | Tablet computer |
| Generation | 6th |
| Released | March 27, 2018 |
| Introductory price | US$329 |
| Discontinued | September 10, 2019 |
| Operating system | Original: iOS 11.3 Current: iPadOS 17.7.10, released August 20, 2025 iPadOS 18 (unofficial) |
| System on a chip | Apple A10 Fusion with 64-bit architecture and Apple M10 |
| CPU | 2.34 GHz quad-core 64-bit |
| Memory | 2 GB LPDDR4 RAM |
| Storage | 32 or 128 GB |
| Display | 9.7 inches (250 mm) 2,048 × 1,536 px (264 ppi) with a 4:3 aspect ratio |
| Sound | Stereo |
| Input | Multi-touch screen, M10 motion co-processor, proximity and ambient light sensors, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, Touch ID fingerprint reader, barometer |
| Camera | Front: 1.2 MP, 720p HD, ƒ/2.2 aperture Rear: 8.0 MP AF, iSight with Five Element Lens, Hybrid IR filter, video stabilization, face detection, HDR, ƒ/2.4 aperture |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.2, Broadcom BCM4359 Chip (Same as iPhone 7)
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| Power | Built-in 32.4-watt-hour rechargeable Li-Po battery |
| Online services | App Store, iTunes Store, iBooks Store, iCloud, Game Center |
| Dimensions | 240 mm (9.4 in) (h) 169.5 mm (6.67 in) (w) 7.5 mm (0.30 in) (d) |
| Weight | Wi-Fi: 469 g (1.034 lb) Wi-Fi + Cellular: 478 g (1.054 lb) |
| Predecessor | iPad (5th generation) |
| Successor | iPad (7th generation) |
| Related | |
| Website | iPad - Apple at the Wayback Machine (archived August 5, 2019) |
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The sixth generation iPad (also referred to as the iPad 9.7-inch) is a tablet computer developed and marketed by Apple. It was announced and released in March 2018 and succeeded the fifth-generation iPad, upgraded with the Apple A10 Fusion processor and support for styluses including the Apple Pencil. The iPad was marketed towards educators and schools.
The sixth generation was replaced in September 2019, by the seventh-generation iPad and is the last iPad with the original 9.7 inch display size.