Although thinner and lighter than the 1st generation iPad, the iPad 2 from Apple has an even more impressive tech specs than its older cousin! Of special interest is its dual camera with FaceTime, 720p HD video mode, and iPad Smart Cover. The iPad 2 is a winner on all fronts, proving that good things do come in small packages!

 

Processor	A5 Dual-core chip  Clocked at 1 GHz High performance and low power consumption
Operating System	iOS 4
Screen type	Glossy widescreen
Screen resolution	1024 x 768 pixels to 132 pixels per inch
Screen size	9.7"
Screen features	Multi-Touch LED back-lighting IPS (in-plane switching, for a 178° viewing angle) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Hard drive	16 GB SSD
USB	30-pin dock connector port (USB cable supplied)
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	2.1 + EDR
Video interface	Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p with Apple Digital AV Adapter or Apple VGA Adapter (cables sold separately) Video out support at 576p and 480p with Apple Component AV Cable; 576i and 480i with Apple Composite AV Cable (cables sold separately)
Audio interface	Mini-jack input for 3.5 mm stereo headphones  Microphone Built-in speaker
Extension card slot	Support for micro SIM card (WiFi + 3G model)
Sound	Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz User-configurable maximum volume limit Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound pass-through with Apple Digital AV Adapter (sold separately)
Webcam	Back camera: Video recording, HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio; still camera with 5x digital zoom Front camera: Video recording, VGA up to 30 frames per second with audio; VGA-quality still camera FaceTime Tap to control exposure for video or stills
Keyboard & Mouse	Onscreen keyboard
Battery	Built-in 25-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, or listening to music Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
Additional features	Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format Audio formats supported: HE-AAC (V1 and V2), AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV Viewable document types: .jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel) Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p with Apple Digital AV Adapter or Apple VGA Adapter (cables sold separately) Accessibility: Support for playback of closed-captioned content, VoiceOver screen reader, Full-screen zoom magnification, White on black display, Mono audio Sensors: Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor Photo and video geotagging over Wi-Fi Environmental Requirements: Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C), Non-operating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C), Relative humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing, Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m) Environmental Status Report: Arsenic-free display glass, BFR-free, Mercury-free LED-backlit display, PVC-free, Recyclable aluminium and glass enclosure
Accessories included	iPad, dock connector for USB cable, 10W USB power adapter, user's manual
Size	Height: 24.12 cm Width: 15.87 cm Depth: 0.88 cm
Weight	601 g