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Design, Built Quality
7 / 10
Display Quality
7 / 10
Camera Quality
7 / 10
Audio & Multimedia
7 / 10
OS and Usability
7 / 10
Battery Performance
7 / 10
The Apple iPad 2 WiFi features a 9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 132 ppi. It is powered by the Apple A5 system-on-chip, which includes a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU clocked at 1 GHz and a dual-core PowerVR SGX543MP2 GPU. The device comes with 512 MB of RAM and offers storage options of 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB, without support for expandable memory.
The iPad 2 runs on iOS 4.3, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5,and includes a 25 Wh non-removable lithium-polymer battery,which Apple rates for up to 10 hours of web browsing or video playback.The tablet supports wifi 802.11 a/b/g/n standards and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR for wireless connectivity. It lacks cellular connectivity in the WiFi-only model.
Camera capabilities include a rear 0.7 MP camera capable of 720p video recording at 30 frames per second and a front-facing VGA camera primarily intended for FaceTime video calls. The device includes sensors such as an accelerometer, gyroscope, and ambient light sensor.
Physical dimensions measure 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm, and the device weighs approximately 601 grams. The iPad 2 supports a 30-pin dock connector for charging and data transfer. It does not include a fingerprint sensor or othre biometric security features. The tablet’s build consists of an aluminum back and glass front panel.
