iPad · Apple Silicon · 2022
iPad (10th generation)
The standard iPad finally got the modern flat-edge look, USB-C, four bright colours and a webcam sensibly placed on the long edge for video calls.
iPad (10th generation): key facts
When was the iPad (10th generation) released?
The iPad (10th generation) was released in October 26, 2022.
How much did the iPad (10th generation) cost?
The iPad (10th generation) launched at $449 in 2022 — about $480 in today’s money (approximate, US CPI).
What are the iPad (10th generation)’s specs?
The iPad (10th generation) used a Apple A14 Bionic running at 3 GHz, with 4 GB of memory and 64 GB of storage. It ran iPadOS 16.
Why does the iPad (10th generation) matter?
Redesigned entry iPad with flat edges, USB-C, colours and a landscape front camera.
Full specifications
| CPU | Apple A14 Bionic · 3 GHz |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Memory (RAM) | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Display | 10.9" Liquid Retina IPS, 2360×1640 |
| GPU | Apple 4-core GPU |
| Ports | USB-C |
| Weight | 477 g |
| Dimensions | 248.6×179.5×7 mm |
| Operating system | iPadOS 16 |
| Released | October 26, 2022 |
| Discontinued | — |
| Launch price | $449 |
How the iPad (10th generation) compares to today
A 16 GB Apple Silicon MacBook Pro has about 4.0× more memory than this device shipped with.
At 3 GHz, the clock is roughly 1.1× slower than a single performance core of a 16 GB Apple Silicon MacBook Pro — and that is before counting cores, width and IPC.
This held about 16,400 modern phone photos — a respectable library even today.
Launched at $449 in 2022 — about $480 in today’s money (approx., US CPI).
Cross-architecture speed figures are clock-only and approximate; inflation figures use US CPI.
Did you know?
Oddly, it still used the 1st-gen Pencil — via a USB-C dongle to charge it.
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Last updated: 2026-06-25