Are you curious on how to find the model and generation of your iPad model number?It’s not as easy as it is to tell because most iPads look similar.
Today I will explain how you to find your iPad model and generation. But first, you need to find your iPad model number!
How To Find Your iPad Model Number
Option 1: Check The Back Of Your iPad
This method does not require you to turn on your iPad. On the back of your device, you will see iPad emblazoned there. Under the Apple logo, there are two small line of texts. Depending on which iPad you are using, your iPad model number is either the first or the second number.
Option 2: Using Settings Option
To get your iPad model number, open Settings on your iPad. Tap About. At the bottom of the page near section Model, the longer number ending with an A represents your iPad SKU number. It represents information about the capacity and country the iPad is registered in. To view your model number, tap Model. The number beginning A is your model number.
Now that you know your iPad’s model number, you can check with the list below to find which mdel and generation your iPad is from.
All iPad Generations And Features.
iPad
Year 2010. Model Number: A1219 (Wi-Fi), A1337 (Wi-Fi and 3G). Capacity: 16GB, 32GB,64GB. Features: Has a black bezel, 30-pin connector, SIM tray (Standard Size).
iPad 2
Year: 2011. Model Number: A1395 (Wi-Fi), A1396 (GSM Model), A1937 (CDMA Model). Capacity: 16,32,64GB. Features: Black front bezel,30-pin connector, micro-SIM tray on the A1396. FaceTime and rear cameras.
iPad 3
Year 2012. Model Number: A1416 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1403 (Wi-Fi and Cellular(VZ). Capacity: 16,32,64GB. Features: Black bezel, micro-SIM tray on the right side, FaceTime and iSight.
iPad 4
Year 2012. Model Number: A1458 (Wi-Fi), A1459 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1460 (Wi-Fi and Cellular (MM). Capacity: 16,32,64,128GB. Features: White/black bezel, 9.7 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, micro-SIM, FaceTime HD and iSight.
iPad 5
Year 2017. Model Number: A1822 (Wi-Fi), A1823(Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 32, 128 GB.Features: White/black bezel, 9.7 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on the right side. FaceTime, Touch ID, aluminum casting in silver, gold or space gray.
iPad 6
Year 2018. Model Number: A1893, 1904. Capacity: 32, 128 GB. Features: nano-SIM tray on the right side for Wi-Fi and Cellular, FaceTime HD and 8MP cameras, Touch ID, aluminium housing in silver, gold or space gray. Apple Pencil support.
iPad Mini Generations
iPad Mini
Late 2012. Model Number: A1432 (Wi-Fi), A1454 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1455 (Wi-Fi and Cellular (MM). Capacity: 16,32,64GB. Features: Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray, Touch ID, first generation, Apple Pencil support.
iPad Mini 2
Late 2013, early 2014. Model Number: A1489 (Wi-Fi), A1490 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1491 (Wi-Fi and Cellular (TD-LTE). Capacity: 16,32,64,128GB. Features: 7.9 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on the left side, FaceTime HD cameras.
iPad Mini 3
Late 2014, Model Number: A1590, A1600 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 16,32,64GB.Features: 7.9 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on the left side, FaceTime HD cameras.
iPad Mini 4
Late 2015. Model Number: A1538, A1550 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 16,32,64GB. Features: 7.9 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on the left side, FaceTime HD cameras.
iPad Mini 5
Year 2019. Model Number: A1233, A2124, A2126, A2125. Capacity: 64 and 256GB. Features: TrueTone display technology, nano-SIM tray on right side, Touch ID, first generation Apple Pencil.
iPad Air Generations
iPad Air
Late 2013, early 2014. Model Number: A1474 (Wi-Fi), A1475 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1476 (Wi-Fi and Cellular (TD-LTE). Capacity: 16,32,64,128GB. Features: 9.7 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on right side, Touch ID, FaceTime and iSight cameras.
iPad Air 2
Late 2014. Model Number: A1566, A1567 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 16,32,64,128GB. Features: 9.7 inch Retina Display, Lightning connector, nano-SIM tray on right side, Touch ID, FaceTime and iSight cameras.
iPad Air 3
Year 2019. Model Number: A2152, A2123, A2153, A2154. Capacity 64GB, 256GB. 10.5 inch Retina Display. Its features include: 10.5 inch Retina Display, Wide-color display, Touch ID, supports first generation Apple Pencil and smart keyboard.
iPad Pro Generations
iPad Pro (12.9 inch)
Year 2015. Model Number: A1584, A1652 Wi-Fi and Cellular. Capacity: 32,128,256GB. Features: 12.9 inch Retina Display, smart connector, nano-SIM tray on the right side, Touch ID, FaceTime HD, supports smart keyboard.
iPad Pro (9.7 inch)
Year 2016. Model Number: A1673, A1674 (Wi-Fi and Cellular), A1675 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 32GB, 128GB,256GB. Its features include:- Touch ID, FaceTime HD, supports smart keyboard.
iPad Pro (10.5 inch)
Year 2017. Model Number: A1701, A1709 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 64GB, 256GB, 512 GB. Its features include:- Touch ID, FaceTime HD, supports smart keyboard.
iPad Pro (12.9 Second Generation)
Year 2017. Model: A1670, A1671 (Wi-Fi and Cellular). Capacity: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB.
Features: Touch ID, FaceTime HD camera, iSight cameras with flash, four-speaker audio, 12.9 inch Retina Display, Wide color display (P3).
iPad Pro (12.9 Third Generation)
Year 2018. Model: A1876, A2014, A1895, A1893. Capacity: 64GB ,256GB ,512, 1TB.
Its features include;- No Home button. 12.9 inch Liquid Retina Display. ProMotion display technology. TruTone display.
iPad Pro 11 inch
Year 2018. Model: A1890, A2013, A1394, A1979. Capacity: 64,256GB,512GB, 1TB.
Features: USB-C Connector, 12MP back camera, second generation Apple Pencil support, nano-SIM tray on the right side on Pro Wi-Fi and Cellular version.
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