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Buy iPad 8th Generation in Australia

The iPad 8th Generation, released in 2020 as the successor to the iPad 7th Gen, remains a solid choice for everyday use. It features a 10.2-inch Retina display and runs on the A12 Bionic chip with a Neural Engine, ensuring smooth browsing, streaming, and multitasking performance.

While the iPad 9th Gen includes an A13 Bionic chip and a few hardware upgrades, the 8th Generation still offers great value for those looking to buy an iPad without overspending. Phonebot makes it easy to shop for quality-tested Apple devices with free delivery, flexible payments, and warranty coverage.

Why Buy the iPad 8th Gen?

Apple devices are known for their innovation and premium build quality, but that often comes at a higher price. The iPad 8th Gen bridges the gap between performance and affordability, delivering a fast, reliable user experience ideal for students, professionals, or families.

If you're browsing for refurbished Apple iPads, the iPad 8th Gen offers one of the best combinations of value and features. From educational apps to entertainment and work tools, it handles a wide range of tasks with ease, making it a smart buy for those looking for solid performance at a lower price.

iPad 8th Generation Price in Australia

Looking for a competitive iPad 8th Generation price in Australia? At Phonebot, you can find this model in multiple configurations to suit your budget:

  • Apple iPad 8th Gen (32GB) WiFi – A$249
  • Apple iPad 8th Gen (128GB) WiFi + Cellular – A$359

Whether you need a device for light web browsing or heavier multitasking, the 8th Gen iPad delivers. Phonebot also stocks older models like the iPad 4th and 5th Generation for those wanting more budget-friendly options. Enjoy free delivery, up to 12 months of warranty, and convenient payment plans like Afterpay and Zip.

iPad 8th Gen Specs

The iPad 8th Generation, released in September 2020, offers a blend of performance and affordability. Below is a detailed overview of its specifications:

Design and Display:

  • Dimensions: 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
  • Weight: 490 g (Wi-Fi); 495 g (LTE)
  • Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
  • Display: 10.2-inch Retina IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1620 x 2160 pixels (~264 ppi density)
  • Brightness: 500 nits (typical)

Performance:

  • Operating System: Initially shipped with iPadOS 14; upgradable to iPadOS 18.3
  • Chipset: Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
  • CPU: Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
  • GPU: Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Memory and Storage:

  • RAM: 3 GB
  • Internal Storage Options: 32 GB or 128 GB
  • Expandable Storage: No microSD card slot

Camera:

  • Rear Camera:

      • Resolution: 8 MP, f/2.4 aperture, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm pixel size
      • Features: Autofocus, HDR, panorama
      • Video Recording: 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 120fps; HDR
  • Front Camera:

    • Resolution: 1.2 MP, f/2.2 aperture, 31mm (standard)
    • Features: HDR
    • Video Recording: 720p at 30fps

    Audio:

    • Speakers: Stereo speakers
    • 3.5mm Jack: Yes

    Connectivity:

    • Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
    • Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, EDR
    • GPS: Available on cellular models
    • SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM support (cellular models)
    • USB: Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector

    Sensors:

    • Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • Accelerometer
    • Gyroscope
    • Compass
    • Barometer

    Battery:

    • Type: Li-Ion 32.4 Wh
    • Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of multimedia usage

    Additional Features:

    • Stylus Support: Compatible with 1st generation Apple Pencil
    • Smart Connector: Supports Smart Keyboard

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does the iPad 8th Generation support USB-C charging?

    The iPad 8th Generation still uses Apple’s Lightning port for charging and data transfer instead of the newer USB-C port.

    Can I use an external hard drive with the iPad 8th Generation?

    Yes, you can connect external storage devices with the Lightning to USB adapter, but compatibility depends on the file format and iPadOS support.

    Does the iPad 8th Generation have stereo speakers?

    Yes, it features dual speakers, but they are positioned on the bottom, meaning it does not offer full stereo separation when in landscape mode.