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iPad (5th generation) vs iPad (6th generation)

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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iPad (5th generation)
iPad (5th generation)—Score pending
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iPad (6th generation)
iPad (6th generation)9.0Excellent· Top score
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The short verdict

iPad (6th generation) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the iPad (5th generation) yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad (5th generation)
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iPad (6th generation)
9.0
iPad (5th generation)
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    • Students and casual users who want Pencil support
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
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    Side-by-side specifications

    Display1 difference
    Display type
    9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
    Retina (IPS LED-backlit Multi-Touch)
    Battery & Charging1 difference
    Capacity
    Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
    32.4 Wh Li-Po · up to 10h Wi‑Fi / video / music (9h cellular web)
    Memory1 difference
    Storage
    32GB, 128GB
    32GB / 128GB
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