<s>
The	O
iPad	B-Device
(	O
10th	O
generation	O
)	O
,	O
unofficially	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
iPad	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
,	O
is	O
a	O
tablet	B-Device
computer	I-Device
developed	O
and	O
marketed	O
by	O
Apple	O
Inc	O
.	O
as	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
ninth-generation	B-Device
iPad	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
design	O
of	O
the	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
closer-resembles	O
the	O
higher-end	O
iPad	B-Device
Air	I-Device
and	O
Pro	O
models	O
,	O
with	O
flatter	O
edges	O
and	O
no	O
home	O
button	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
with	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
Air	I-Device
and	O
Mini	O
,	O
the	O
Touch	O
ID	O
sensor	O
is	O
located	O
in	O
the	O
power	O
button	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
Air	I-Device
,	O
it	O
has	O
a	O
10.9-inch	O
2360x1640	O
Liquid	B-Operating_System
Retina	I-Operating_System
display	I-Operating_System
;	O
an	O
increase	O
from	O
the	O
previous	O
10.2-inch	O
model	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
is	O
not	O
laminated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
uses	O
an	O
A14	B-Device
Bionic	I-Device
processor	O
,	O
previously	O
seen	O
in	O
the	O
fourth-generation	B-Device
iPad	I-Device
Air	I-Device
and	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Operating_System
12	I-Operating_System
in	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
has	O
Bluetooth	O
5.2	O
and	O
Wi-Fi	O
6	O
(	O
802.11ax	O
)	O
wireless	O
capabilities	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
sub-6	O
GHz	O
5G	O
on	O
cellular	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
base	O
model	O
iPad	B-Device
to	O
use	O
USB-C	O
instead	O
of	O
the	O
Lightning	B-Architecture
connector	I-Architecture
;	O
connectivity	O
is	O
limited	O
to	O
USB	O
2.0	O
transfer	O
speeds	O
,	O
with	O
support	O
for	O
external	O
displays	O
at	O
1080p	O
resolution	O
at	O
60	O
Hz	O
,	O
or	O
2160p	B-Architecture
at	O
30	O
Hz	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
does	O
not	O
include	O
a	O
headphone	B-Device
connector	I-Device
,	O
requiring	O
wireless	O
headphones	O
or	O
an	O
USB-C	O
adapter	O
sold	O
separately	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
features	O
an	O
12-megapixel	O
rear-facing	O
wide-angle	O
camera	O
with	O
an	O
ƒ/1.8	O
aperture	O
and	O
4K	B-Architecture
video	I-Architecture
recording	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
is	O
now	O
located	O
on	O
the	O
right-hand	O
side	O
of	O
the	O
display	O
,	O
so	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
horizontally	O
centered	O
when	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
is	O
in	O
a	O
landscape	O
orientation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
supports	O
the	O
first-generation	O
Apple	B-Device
Pencil	I-Device
;	O
an	O
USB-C	O
to	O
Lightning	B-Architecture
cable	I-Architecture
adapter	O
must	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
pair	O
and	O
charge	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
adapter	O
has	O
been	O
included	O
with	O
newer	O
production	O
runs	O
of	O
the	O
first-generation	O
Pencil	B-Device
since	O
October	O
2022	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
sold	O
separately	O
for	O
existing	O
owners	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
other	O
iPad	B-Device
models	O
with	O
USB-C	O
,	O
it	O
does	O
not	O
support	O
the	O
second-generation	O
Apple	B-Device
Pencil	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apple	O
unveiled	O
a	O
new	O
keyboard	O
cover	O
accessory	O
for	O
the	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
known	O
as	O
the	O
Magic	B-Device
Keyboard	I-Device
Folio	I-Device
,	O
as	O
it	O
is	O
physically	O
incompatible	O
with	O
the	O
existing	O
Magic	O
Keyboard	O
and	O
Smart	O
Keyboard	O
Folio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
Magic	O
Keyboard	O
designed	O
for	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
Air	I-Device
and	O
iPad	B-Device
Pro	O
,	O
the	O
Magic	B-Device
Keyboard	I-Device
Folio	I-Device
detaches	O
from	O
the	O
back	O
cover	O
and	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
an	O
adjustable	O
stand	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
includes	O
a	O
14-key	O
function	O
row	O
with	O
a	O
lock	O
button	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tenth-generation	O
iPad	B-Device
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
with	O
praise	O
for	O
its	O
new	O
design	O
,	O
battery	O
life	O
,	O
and	O
performance	O
,	O
but	O
criticism	O
for	O
removing	O
the	O
headphone	B-Device
jack	I-Device
,	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
second-generation	O
Apple	B-Device
Pencil	I-Device
,	O
and	O
a	O
higher	O
price	O
point	O
than	O
its	O
predecessor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CNN	B-Architecture
writer	O
Mike	O
Andronico	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
A14	O
processor	O
had	O
"	O
the	O
best	O
 [ performance ] 	O
we	O
've	O
seen	O
on	O
a	O
tablet	B-Device
at	O
this	O
price	O
"	O
and	O
made	O
the	O
device	O
"	O
more	O
future-proof	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
Magic	B-Device
Keyboard	I-Device
Folio	I-Device
accessory	O
was	O
considered	O
to	O
potentially	O
be	O
Apple	O
's	O
"	O
best	O
keyboard	O
cover	O
yet	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
noted	O
that	O
its	O
display	O
was	O
"	O
starting	O
to	O
show	O
its	O
age	O
"	O
in	O
comparison	O
to	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
Pro	O
and	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Operating_System
14	I-Operating_System
Pro	I-Operating_System
due	O
to	O
its	O
lower	O
resolution	O
and	O
low	O
refresh	O
rate	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
"	O
for	O
the	O
vast	O
majority	O
of	O
people	O
who	O
just	O
want	O
a	O
great	O
tablet	B-Device
for	O
streaming	O
,	O
sketching	O
,	O
gaming	O
and	O
some	O
light	O
productivity	O
,	O
the	O
ninth-gen	O
iPad	B-Device
is	O
still	O
the	O
better	O
value	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Verge	O
similarly	O
questioned	O
the	O
model	O
's	O
positioning	O
as	O
being	O
"	O
stuck	O
in	O
the	O
middle	O
"	O
between	O
the	O
cheaper	O
ninth-generation	B-Device
iPad	I-Device
and	O
the	O
higher-end	O
Air	O
and	O
Pro	O
,	O
noting	O
that	O
"	O
in	O
a	O
vacuum	O
,	O
there	O
’s	O
very	O
little	O
to	O
complain	O
about	O
with	O
the	O
10th-gen	O
iPad	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
’s	O
an	O
excellent	O
tablet	B-Device
that	O
does	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
things	O
you	O
expect	O
from	O
a	O
tablet	B-Device
very	O
well	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
"	O
it	O
costs	O
considerably	O
more	O
[	O
than	O
the	O
ninth-generation	O
model ]	O
and	O
is	O
not	O
as	O
good	O
as	O
an	O
iPad	B-Device
Air	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
And	O
since	O
you	O
can	O
find	O
a	O
current	B-Device
iPad	I-Device
Air	I-Device
on	O
sale	O
fairly	O
easily	O
at	O
this	O
point	O
,	O
this	O
new	O
iPad	B-Device
is	O
not	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
to	O
buy	O
right	O
now	O
despite	O
the	O
fact	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
a	O
lot	O
going	O
for	O
it.	O
"	O
</s>
