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IntroductionIntroduction: 

BrandBrand name of the device. This may match with the manufacturer Apple
ModelOne or more (separated by /) specific model name identifies this device. This field often includes Model Code too which can be separated iPad Air 2 WiFi A1566 128GB
ReleasedFirst official market release date in (year, month) 2014 Oct 17
Hardware DesignerThe company which designed this device Apple
ManufacturerThe company which produces this device Foxconn
CodenameThe codename internally identified the design project of this product. Model variants of the same model are identified and linked to each other via the same Codename Apple iPad 5,3
OEM IDThe OEM ID is internal code and refers to a specific variant of the model series j81ap
Device CategorySmartphone, tablet, smart watch, PDA, palmtop, etc.  TabletHandheld touchscreen mobile computer which is able to natively run third-party applications and does not support voice calling without headset or speakerphone.
List of Additional FeaturesComma separated list of low priority special features which are not included in other fields
iPad 6th generation, glass screen, iBeacon, 1080p 30fps, 720p 120fps video recording, Lightning connector port, HT80

Physical AttributesPhysical Attributes: 

WidthWidth is horizontally measured between the left and right edges of device according to the default display orientation 169.5 mm
6.67 inchWidth measured in inches
HeightHeight is vertically measured between the bottom and top edges of device according to the default display orientation 240 mm
9.45 inchHeight measured in inches
DepthDepth refers to the thickness of the device. Depth is usually the smallest dimension of the device 6.1 mm
0.24 inchesDepth measured in inches
Bounding VolumeThe volume of the smallest cuboid which can bound the device in cubecentimetres 248.1 ccm
MassThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in grams 437 g
15.41 ouncesThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in ounces

Software EnvironmentSoftware Environment: 

PlatformThe family of the operating system like Android, iOS, Windows Phone/Mobile, Palm OS, etc.  Apple iOS / iPadOSiOS / iPhone OS / iPadOS
Operating SystemPre-installed (usually embedded) operating system which the device was released with. Apple iOS 8.1Apple iOS 8.1

Application processor, ChipsetApplication processor, Chipset: 

CPU ClockFrequency of the square signal which schedules the internal operation of microprocessor (synchronous sequential logic). The current consumed by the processor is approximately proportional to clock rate. 1500 MHz
CPUManufacturer part number and most important characteristics of the IC which includes the main application processor or processors Apple A8X APL1012 (T7001), 2014, 64 bit, tri-core, 64 Kbyte I-Cache, 64 Kbyte D-Cache, 2048 Kbyte L2, 4096 Kbyte L3, 20 nm, IMG PowerVR GX6850 GPUApple A8X APL1012 (T7001), 2014, 64 bit, tri-core, 64 Kbyte I-Cache, 64 Kbyte D-Cache, 2048 Kbyte L2, 4096 Kbyte L3, 20 nm, IMG PowerVR GX6850 GPU

Operative MemoryOperative Memory: 
RAM TypeType of volatile memory IC which specifies RAM architecture, timing characteristics, refresh mode, voltage levels and physical design of the IC. Two major types of random-access memory is static RAM (SRAM) periodically refreshed dynamic RAM (DRAM).  mobile (LP) DDR3 SDRAM
800 MHzClock frequency of the RAM databus (not necessarily equivalent to data transfer frequency). The width of the databus (e.g. 64 bit), RAM type (e.g. DDR SDRAM), number of channels and clock rate (e.g. 200 MHz) determines peak transfer rate
RAM CapacityCapacity of the random access memory in mebibytes (binary megabytes) 2048 MiB RAM
1987 MiB user accessible RAMRAM space that unprotected system and user tasks can access

Non-volatile MemoryNon-volatile Memory: 
Non-volatile Memory TypeType of NV memory IC which determines storage technology, programming / erasing method and write endurance  Flash EEPROM
Non-volatile Memory InterfaceInterface (e.g. UFS 2.0, eMMC 5.1, moviNAND) which determines physical layer (width, clock rate, lanes, protocol) of data transfer between the application processor and the NV memory  Yes
Non-volatile Memory CapacityNon-volatile memory in mebibytes (binary megabytes).2GB = 1907.3MiB, 4GB = 3814.7MiB, 8GB = 7629.4MiB, 16GB = 15258.8MiB, 32GB = 30517.6MiB, 64GB = 61035.2MiB, 128GB = 122070.3MiB, 256GB = 244140.6MiB, 512GB = 488281.3MiB, 1TB = 953674MiB, 2TB = 1907349Mi 122070 MiB non-volatile

DisplayDisplayAll parameters that related to display

Display DiagonalThe distance measured between the furthest corners of the display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the diagonal of the smallest bounding rectangle. 246.3 mm
9.7 inchDisplay Diagonal in inches
ResolutionHorizontal and vertical resolution of the primary display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle. 1536x2048
3145728 pixelsThe total number of pixels is the product of horizontal and vertical number of pixels
Display WidthThe distance between the vertical edges of the display (horizontal display size). In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle. 147.78 mm
5.82 inchDisplay width in inches
Display HeightThe distance between the horizontal edges of the display (vertical Display Size). In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle. 197.04 mm
7.76 inchDisplay height in inches
Horizontal Full Bezel WidthDefined as the sum of width of left and right vertical display bezels. If the display panel is located in the middle width of left and right bezels are the same and their width is the half of the full bezel width. 21.72 mm
Display AreaCalculated display area is the product of max. horizontal and vertical display sizes. In case of display with rounded edges or notch this refers to the smallest display bounding rectangle. 29118.6 square millimeter
Display Area UtilizationRegular display area per regular front panel area ratio. This approximated indicator does not count with possible rounded corners (neither on front panel nor on display) or display notches, holes. 71.6%
Pixel SizeCalculated pixel size based on display diagonal, resolution and aspect ratio 0.09621 mm/pixel
Pixel DensityIndicates the number of pixels per inch 264 PPI
Display TypeDisplay technology, e.g. Color/ monochrome e-ink, STN, PM-OLED, AM-OLED, TN-TFT, IPS TFT, ASV TFT, MVA TFT, PVA TFT, PLS TFT  Color IPS TFT LCDColor IPS-TFT (In-Plane Switching - Thin Film Transistor) is also called Super TFT LCD. This is an active matrix LCD technology developed by Hitachi Ltd. in 1996. display
Display SubtypeBrand name of the subtype/technology of the screen like Super AMOLED, SLCD2/3/5, Retina Display, Reality Display, ClearBlack, etc.  Retina DisplayRetina Display is commercial name of IPS TFT LCDs built into some Apple products referring to high PPI.
Display Color DepthColor depth defines how many colors or greyscales can be displayed 24 bit/pixel
Number of Display ScalesMaximal number of displayable colors or scales 16.8M
Display Dynamic Range DepthBit depth of the dynamic range defines the luminance ratio between the brightest and the darkest state of a pixel (HDR10: 10 bit, HDR10+: 12 bit) 8 bit/pixel
Display IlluminationForm of illumination used for lighting or backlighting LCD display in dark and dim ambient condtions.  LEDLight-emitting Diodes
Display Light Reflection ModeThe ratio between reflected and transmitted light depends on reflection mode thus display technology. Possible options: transflective, reflective, transmissive, etc.  Yes
Display Subpixel SchemeSpecifies how and how many subpixels are pixels consists of. Usual schemes: RGB, RGBG, RGBW, PenTile, Diamond Pixel  RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)Each pixel has 3 subpixel (Red, Greed, Blue) with the same size. The subpixel order is often R-G-B but B-G-R is also used.
Scratch Resistant ScreenUsual types: Gorilla Glass generations, DragonTrail/X, Sapphire Glass  Yes

Graphical SubsystemGraphical Subsystem: 
Graphical ControllerManufacturer and part number of the graphics controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the graphics controller is the part of a chipset PowerVR GXA6850

Audio/Video InterfacesAudio/Video Interfaces: 
A/V OutAudio/Video outputs form a heterogeneous group of interfaces that allow the user to connect the device to various external analog/digital multimedia devices (monitors, projectors, HD TVs) and play multimedia content. For example: MHL, DisplayPort, HDMI, e  Yes
ProprietaryThis connector type is not standardized any may be applied only by one manufacturer within its products.Physical interface of the A/V out port. For example: HDMI D, USB-C, micro-USB or DB25
A/V Out Max. ResolutionThe largest resolution supported by video out  1920x1080 (1080p) FHD

Audio SubsystemAudio Subsystem: 

Audio Channel(s)Number of independent channels supported by the audio subsystem of the device, e.g.: mono, stereo, 5.1, 7.1, etc.  stereo
Audio ControllerManufacturer and part number of the audio controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the audio controller is the part of a chipset Cirrus Logic 338S1203

Sound Recording: 
Microphone(s)Analog or digital sound receiver. Main applications: voice calls, active noise cancellation, voice command, voice/video recording, voice identification  stereo

Sound Playing: 
Loudspeaker(s):   stereo
Audio Output:   3.5mm

Cellular PhoneCellular Phone: 

Supported Cellular BandsList of supported cellular networks with band names. For example GSM900 refers to the GSM system with the 890-915 MHz uplink and 935-960 downlink bands.  No
2nd highest SAR (body)Additional body SAR value 1.000 W/kg

Secondary Cellular PhoneSecondary Cellular Phone: 
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:   No

Control PeripheralsControl Peripherals: 

Touchscreen TypeDetermines how the touchscreen module senses the touch of the screen  Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen
Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch PointsDetermines how many touches the touch-sensitive screen module is able to simultaneously detect at most  Yes
KeyboardConventional input peripheral which allows the user to enter characters by pressing a dedicated key  Attachable QWERTY


Communication InterfacesCommunication Interfaces: 

Expansion InterfacesNon-volatile memory and/or I/O expansion interfaces. For example: microSD, microSDXC, SDHC, CF II., PCMCIA III., etc.  No
USBFirst or the only USB port. USB is a common high-speed serial bus standard that allows data and power transfer between the mobile device and another computer. Version of USB identifies USB standard.  USB 2.0Released in April 2000, USB 2.0 specification introduced USB Hi-Speed enabling devices to communicate at 480 Mbit/s data rate.
USB Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)Determines the highest available data transfer speed of first USB port. Usual standard speed levels: High-Speed (HS), Super-Speed (SS)
USB ServicesPossible services: USB power supply, USB charging, USB fast charging, USB host, OTG, etc.  USB chargingThe device is able to charge its battery supplied from the USB port. , USB HostUSB host devices are capable of controlling USB client devices, like mass storage devices, mouse, keyboard, camera, printer, scanner, etc. , USB On-The-Go 1.3 , USB Power DeliveryDevice which meets USB Battery Charging Specification Revision 1.1 / 1.2 is able to supply current from 500 mA to 1.5 A for the client device at 5V.
USB ConnectorPhysical USB connector layout. Most common types: micro-USB, USB A, USB Type-C or proprietary (e.g. Lightning)  Proprietary
BluetoothIEEE 802.15 is a short-range radio technology standard that allows transfer of data, and the use of accessories such as wireless audio devices and printers. This field specifies the supported BT version.  Bluetooth 4.0
Internal antenna
Wireless LANWireless LAN / WLAN / Wi-Fi: 802.11 defines a medium-range wireless data link that allows for internet access and data transfer. This field enumerates the supported protocols (e.g. 802.11a/b/g/n).  IEEE 802.11aShort range standard, 5 GHz, max. 54 Mbit/s , IEEE 802.11b2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 11 Mbit/s , IEEE 802.11g2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 54 Mbit/s , IEEE 802.11n2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support, max. 600 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas , IEEE 802.11ac2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support (4915...5825 MHz), max. 1300 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas
Internal antenna
Wireless ServicesPossible extras: Miracast, DLNA, WiFi Tethering, UPnP, WiFi Display, AirPlay, etc.  AirPlayApple AirPlay

Multimedia BroadcastMultimedia Broadcast: 

FM Radio ReceiverWith a bulit-in FM radio the device is able to receive FM (frequency modulated) broadcast in 79 - 108 MHz band.  No

Satellite NavigationSatellite Navigation: 

Supported GPS protocol(s)Possible protocols: NMEA 0183, SIRF, etc.  No

Primary Camera SystemPrimary Camera SystemPrimary camera usually has better imaging capabilities than secondary camera if any

Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the primary camera on the device. Front, rear or rotatable. Generally rear.  Rear
Camera Image SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  BSI CMOSBackside Illuminated CMOS (Complementary MOS circuit)
Camera ResolutionA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the camera can take a picture 3264x2448 pixel
Number of effective pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 8.0 MP camera
Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of camera without optical zoom f/2.40
ZoomA feature that changes the focal length of the lens of a camera. Optical zoom requires the lens to move in and out, providing high-quality close ups from a distance 1.0 x optical zoom
3.0 x digital zoomDigital zoom is an image signal processing method which cuts out and enlarges a desired part of the captured image while losing the rest of the image
FocusCD AF, PD AF, Laser AF, etc. No / Not supported means there is no adjustable optical system or no camera built-in at all  Contrast Detection Autofocus (CD AF)Contrast-detection (CD) is a passive autofocus method without distance measurement which adjusts the optical system until maximum contrast is measured through the lens.
Recordable Image FormatsSupported file formats while capturing photos by primary camera  JPG
Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the primary camera can capture video 1920x1080 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video at maximum resolution
Recordable Video FormatsSupported file formats while capturing videos  3G2
FlashA flash is used to brighten dark areas when taking photographs; is also used as a flashlight. This field contains the exact type of the flash.  No
Camera Extra FunctionsPopular extra features of the primary camera: EIS, EIS for video, OIS, OIS for video, Face detection, 3D photo, HDR photo, HDR video, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Red-eye reduction, Refocus, Smile detection, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Face Retouch  Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS)EIS (or digital IS) uses further buffer pixels around the active pixel matrix and dinamically shifts the recorded image in 4 direction to compensate the motion of the camera. , Video Stabilizer (EIS) , HDR photoHigh dynamic range image recording , HDR videoHigh-dynamic-range video recording , Slow motion videoSlowmo cameras are able to achieve at least 100 frame per second frame rate. , Macro modeAn autofocus feature that allows for close-up photographs to be taken with the onboard digital camera , Panorama Photo

Auxiliary Camera: 
Aux. Camera Image SensorAuxiliary camera image sensor technology in at least dual lens setup  No

Auxiliary Camera No. 2: 
Aux. 2 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 2 camera image sensor technology in at least triple lens setup  No

Auxiliary Camera No. 3: 
Aux. 3 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 3 camera image sensor technology in at least quad lens setup  No

Auxiliary Camera No. 4: 
Aux. 4 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 4 camera image sensor technology in at least penta lens setup  No
Aux. 4 Camera FocusFocusing method of the fourth auxiliary camera  No

Secondary Camera SystemSecondary Camera SystemWidely used for video telephony or taking selfies

Secondary Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the secondary camera on the device. Front or rear. Generally front camera for selfies or video call.  Front
Secondary Camera SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of sec camera image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  BSI CMOSBackside Illuminated CMOS (Complementary MOS circuit)
Secondary Camera ResolutionA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the secondary camera can take a picture 1280x960 pixel
Secondary Camera Number of pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the sec. camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 1.2 MP sec. cam
Secondary Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of secondary camera without optical zoom f/2.20
Secondary Recordable Image FormatsSupported file formats while capturing photos by secondary camera  JPG
Secondary Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the secondary camera can capture video 1280x720 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video by the secondary camera at maximum resolution
Secondary Recordable Video FormatsSupported file formats while capturing videos by the secondary camera  3G2

Secondary Auxiliary Camera: 
Sec. Aux. Cam. Image SensorImage sensor technology of sec. auxiliary camera in at least dual lens secondary camera setup  No

Secondary Auxiliary Camera No. 2: 
Sec. Aux. 2 Cam. Image SensorImage sensor technology of sec. auxiliary 2 camera in at least triple lens secondary camera setup  No

Built-in SensorsBuilt-in Sensors: 

Built-in compassBuilt-in electroinc compass types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Built-in accelerometerAn internal component that senses acceleration components of the device.  Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on acceleration measurement  on X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Built-in gyroscopeAn internal component that senses the orientation of the device.  Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on the devices position in the X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  3D (3-axis) gyro
Additional sensorsBuilt-in ambient (barometer, temperature, altimeter, light, etc.), biometric (fingerprint, HR, step, etc.) and comfort (hall sensor, gesture sensor, proximity, etc.) sensors  Barometer , Fingerprint sensorDevice is able to identify the user by using a built-in dedicated biometric fingerprint recogniser sensor placed at the front, rear or any side of the device , Light intensity sensorBy measuring the intensity of the ambient light device may control the brightness level of the screen

Ingress ProtectionIngress Protection: 

Protection from solid materialsIngress Protection Standards. IP First digit: Protection from solid objects or materials  Yes
Protection from liquidsIngress Protection Standards. IP Second digit: Protection from liquids  Yes

Power SupplyPower Supply: 

BatteryBattery technology  Lithium-ion
built-inPossible options: removable, built-in
1-cellIn case of high power consumption it is more efficient to connect more than 1 cells in the battery in series to minimize current thus loss.
Nominal Cell Voltage (1st cell)Idle voltage of the charged battery cell 3.76 Volts
Nominal Cell Capacity (1st cell)The nominal mAh capacity of the first battery cell 7340 mAh cell
Nominal Battery VoltageIf there are more than 1 cells in the battery in series connection the nominal resulting battery voltage is the sum of voltage of cells 3.76 Volts
Nominal Battery CapacityIf there are more than 1 cells in the battery in parellel connection the nominal resulting battery capacity is the sum of capacity of cells 7340 mAh battery
Nominal Battery EnergyThe product of battery capacity and nominal voltage determines the maximal nominal stored energy in the battery 27.60 Wh
Estimated Battery LifeEstimated always-on battery life of the device in case of common usage conditions 10.0 hours
Estimated Average CurrentEstimated average current is derived from battery life and battery capacity. This current is consumed while the device is used in the following state: screen backlight on (mid-level), phone (if any) on, no phone calls, no multimedia, continuous user input 734 mA

Geographical AttributesGeographical Attributes: 


Datasheet AttributesDatasheet Attributes: 

Data IntegrityData integrity level determines the integrity of the published information. Final datasheets are not intended to be modified in the future, preliminary ones can be based on unofficial information or speculations, incomplete ones are also preliminary b  Final
AddedThe exact time of the datasheet addition 2014-10-21 21:00
 
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