Display
Retina display
9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
2048-by-1536-pixel resolution at 264 ppi
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Fully laminated display
Antireflective coating
Chip
A8X chip with 64‑bit architecture
M8 motion coprocessor
Cameras, Photos, and Video Recording
iSight Camera
8MP iSight camera
Autofocus
ƒ/2.4 aperture
Five-element lens
Hybrid IR filter
Backside illumination
Improved face detection
Exposure control
Panorama (up to 43MP)
Burst mode
Tap to focus
Photo geotagging
Timer mode
Video Recording
1080p HD video recording (30 fps)
Slo‑mo (120 fps)
Time-lapse video with stabilization
Video image stabilization
Improved face detection
3x video zoom
Video geotagging
FaceTime HD Camera
1.2MP photos
ƒ/2.2 aperture
720p HD video recording
Backside illumination
Auto HDR photos and videos
Improved face detection
Burst mode
Exposure control
Timer mode
Touch ID
Fingerprint identity sensor built into the Home button
Apple Pay
Pay with your iPad using Touch ID within apps
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Carriers (for WiFi + Cellular Model Only)
AT&T
Sprint
Verizon
T‑Mobile
GigSky
Cellular and Wireless
Wi‑Fi model
Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual channel (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2 technology
(Wi‑Fi + Cellular model Only)
Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual channel (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2 technology
UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800, 1900 MHz)
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Data only
Includes Apple SIM — U.S. and UK only
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Location
Digital compass
Wi‑Fi
iBeacon microlocation