iPad (10th generation) vs iPad: should you upgrade?
If you're buying new, get the iPad. The iPad (10th generation) is no longer sold by Apple.
An update to the standard iPad is expected soon.
The iPad is 3 years newer, so it will get software updates for longer and holds its value better. If your iPad (10th generation) still works well, there's no rush, but don't buy one new.
| Spec | iPad (10th generation) | iPad |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Avoid: Choose an alternative | Wait: A refresh is close |
| Price | $449 at launch | $349 |
| Released | October 2022 | March 2025 |
| Chip | A14 Bionic | A16 |
| Status | Discontinued March 2025 | On sale |
Prices are Apple's US starting prices.
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