iPad (8th generation)
Sold Between 18 September 2020 - 14 September 2021
1 year
£329
DISCONTINUED
Product Information:
iPad (8th generation) was Apple's entry-level iPad model, sold during 2020 and 2021.
It was a 'spec bump' generation, with a new chip but the same external design, connector, speakers and screen as it's predecessor.
This model remained with a home button, despite recent changes in the wider iPad lineup to the all-screen design.
The 8th generation model was the last iPad with a base storage of 32GB.
iPad (8th generation) worked with the 1st generation Apple Pencil.
Successor: iPad (9th generation)
Predecessor: iPad (7th generation)
Design
Aluminium enclosure available in Silver, Space Grey and Gold.
Display
10.2-inch Retina Display with 60Hz refresh rate. The screen is not laminated, so there is a gap between the screen and front glass.
Battery
Up to 10 hour video playback.
Charging Port
Lightning connector.
Camera & Audio
8MP camera on the back & a 1.2MP front FaceTime HD camera. The iPad has stereo speakers.
Chip
A12 Bionic
Storage Options
- 32GB
- 128GB
Supported Accessories
You can pair iPad (8th generation) with a smart folio case or keyboard. This device works with Apple Pencil (1st generation).