Apple iPad 9.7" 2017, none, 32GB, 32GB, Cellular, Gold
CPU Apple M2
RAM 32 GB
Storage 32 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iOS
stylus Yes
cellular Yes
67 Overall Score
Price CA$169
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong cpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average storage (9th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple M2 |
| Cores | 2 |
| GPU | M9 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048x1536 |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (1st Generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad 9.7" | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 | Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M2 | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8s Gen 4 Processor (3.20 GHz ) | SM8550 | 2800 MHz | Core i5 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 32 | 128 | 256 | 256 | 128 | 256 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 13" 3504x2190 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12" |
| OS | iOS | Android 16 | Android 13 | Android 14 | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | false | false | false | false | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Sharpness | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad 9.7" | 89.5 | 90.4 | 97.5 | 67.6 | 32.2 | 66.9 | 9.2 | 57.2 | 67.1 | 85.4 | 86.2 | 80.3 | 46.7 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 Compare | 81.6 | 79.5 | 77.7 | 98.6 | 89 | 98.3 | 66.6 | 95.5 | 46.1 | 92.8 | 93.2 | 36.7 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Compare | 63.5 | 61.5 | 80.9 | 93.5 | 84 | 94.2 | 83.7 | 89.1 | 59.2 | 77.4 | 95.9 | 27.5 | 97.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2AFZZCRP4CG Compare | 83.7 | 81 | 66.1 | 98.5 | 85.4 | 54.7 | 83.7 | 99.3 | 59.2 | 77.4 | 93.2 | 33.1 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Compare | 77 | 78.1 | 66.1 | 90.3 | 71.8 | 68.7 | 66.6 | 78.2 | 22 | 92.8 | 88.8 | 29.3 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.6 | 80.4 | 80.9 | 42.7 | 87 | 88.9 | 74.9 | 0 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 58.4 | 39.7 | 46.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$169
Amazon 1 offer From CA$169
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall67.2
- Reading55.2
- Student87.1
- Business68.3
- Art Design74.3
- Productivity64.6
- Entertainment65.7
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