Apple's first Retina-display iPad, doubling resolution in every direction — the higher-res panel means genuine parts cost more than the iPad 2's, and screen replacement remains the most requested repair for this model.
| Display | 9.7" Retina IPS LCD, 2048x1536 |
| Chip | Apple A5X |
| Storage | 16GB-64GB |
| Battery | ~42.5 Wh (built-in) |
| Connector | 30-pin dock |