Identifying iPad models
Summary
Learn to identify your iPad model.
Products Affected
iPad
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| Image | Model | Year Introduced | Model Number* | Capacity |
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Late 2012 | A1432 | 16, 32, and 64 GB | |
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iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular | Late 2012 | A1454 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM) | Late 2012 | A1455 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi | Late 2012 | A1458 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular | Late 2012 | A1459 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM) | Late 2012 | A1460 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi | Early 2012 | A1416 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (VZ) | Early 2012 | A1403 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular | Early 2012 | A1430 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad 2 | 2011 | A1395 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad 2 (CDMA model) | 2011 | A1397 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad 2 (GSM model) | 2011 | A1396 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (Wi-Fi) | 2010 | A1219 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
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iPad (Wi-Fi + 3G) | 2010 | A1337 | 16, 32, and 64 GB |
| * You can find the model number on the iPad's back case. | ||||
Identifying features
iPad mini
- The model number on the back cover is:
- A1432 on the iPad mini Wi-Fi
- A1454 on the iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular
- A1455 on the iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM)
- White or black front bezel
- Silver or slate aluminum housing
- Lightning connector
- The nano-SIM tray is on the left side on iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular
- FaceTime HD and iSight cameras
iPad mini buttons and connectors
iPad (4th generation)
- The model number on the back cover is:
- A1458 on the iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi
- A1459 on the iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular
- A1460 on the iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM)
- White or black front bezel
- 9.7-inch Retina display
- Lightning connector
- The micro-SIM tray is on the right side on iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular
- FaceTime HD and iSight cameras
iPad (4th generation) buttons and connectors
iPad (3rd generation)
- The model number on the back cover is:
- A1403 on the iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (VZ)
- A1430 on the iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular
- A1416 on the iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi
- White or black front bezel
- 30-pin connector
- The micro-SIM tray is on the right side on iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular
- FaceTime and iSight cameras
iPad 2
- The model number on the back cover is:
- A1397 on the iPad 2 (CDMA model)
- A1396 on the iPad 2 (GSM model)
- White or black front bezel
- 30-pin connector
- The micro-SIM tray is on the right side on iPad (GSM model only)
- FaceTime and rear cameras
iPad
- The model number on the back cover is:
- A1337 on the iPad (Wi-Fi + 3G)
- A1219 on the iPad (Wi-Fi)
- Black front bezel
- 30-pin connector
- Standard SIM tray on the iPad (Wi-Fi + 3G)
Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
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