Under the hood, the iPad 7 used the . While this was the same chip found in the previous model, the 7th Gen received a crucial upgrade in memory. RAM Boost: Increased to 3GB (up from 2GB).

The iPad 7 was the first entry-level iPad to feature the . This allowed users to magnetically snap on the Apple Smart Keyboard.

The most immediate change from the 6th generation was the screen size. Apple bumped the display from 9.7 inches to 10.2 inches. 2160 x 1620 resolution at 264 ppi. Bright and Clear: 500 nits of brightness.

The first iPad made with 100% recycled 7000-series aluminum. Who is the iPad 7 for today?

Perfect for Netflix, reading news, and checking emails.

A feature many users still miss on newer models.