On sale 39%
Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation Space Gray 2018
The Apple A10 Fusion chip delivers computer-like capability for everyday tasks on its 9.7-inch Retina display, now with Apple Pencil support for note-taking and sketching. Its all-day battery life and lightweight 467g build make it a practical, portable companion for media consumption. This refurbished model is best for students and casual users who want an affordable entry point into iPadOS for reading, streaming, and basic creative work.
CPU Apple A10 Fusion
RAM 2 GB
Storage 32 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iPadOS
stylus Yes
43 Overall Score
Price $128
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong social proof (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong screen (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average ram (4th percentile)
- Below average storage (9th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has held steady over time
90/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple A10 Fusion |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048x1536 |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iPadOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG | Vekfulpc T60 Pro | UMIDIGI Active T1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple A10 Fusion | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1580 (S5E8855) | 2800 MHz | 2.2 GHz | 2000 MHz |
| RAM (GB) | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 32 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 128 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 10.9" 2304x1440 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13.4" | 11" |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 14 | Android 15 | Android 14 | Android 15 | Android |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation | 36.6 | 38.2 | 4.4 | 70.9 | 32.2 | 62 | 8.9 | 92.1 | 35.6 | 81 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 72.5 | 69.9 | 93 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 97.1 | 83.7 | 94.6 | 93.7 | 89.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Compare | 84.9 | 81.4 | 84.1 | 64.5 | 81.1 | 98.4 | 83.7 | 94.6 | 79.6 | 97.7 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG Compare | 97.3 | 95.4 | 67 | 98.9 | 87.3 | 56.2 | 83.7 | 88.5 | 79.6 | 92.7 |
| Vekfulpc T60 Pro Compare | 93.2 | 89.5 | 67 | 63.7 | 89.1 | 89.7 | 74.6 | 55.4 | 63.2 | 85.4 |
| UMIDIGI Active T1 Compare | 84.9 | 81.4 | 87.6 | 30 | 89.1 | 79.7 | 54.9 | 88.5 | 89.2 | 72 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $128
Newegg 1 offer From $128
Best Buy 1 offer From $200
Price History
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
