iPad 5 (2017)
Discover the reliable performance of the iPad 5 (2017), a tablet designed for everyday use. Powered by the A9 chip, it delivers a smooth experience for browsing, streaming, and light tasks. Its 9.7-inch Retina display offers clear visuals, complemented by 32GB of storage for your essential apps and media. This Wi-Fi-only model is an excellent choice for those seeking dependable functionality and value for home or on-the-go use, providing an intuitive and durable tablet experience.
$110.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
207
/ 905
#207 in Tablet Computers
Price vs Category Average
-88%
Below average
Chipset
9
/ A
Who it's for
- Highly Affordable Entry Point
- Durable Classic Design
- Decent Software Longevity
Who should skip it
- Outdated Non-Laminated Display
- Slow Performance for Modern Apps
- Lack of Apple Pencil Support and Slow Charging
Key Specs
Chipset
A9
Display Size
9.7 inches
Storage
32 GB
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Only
Operating System
iPadOS
Display Technology
IPS LCD
RAM
0.0 GB
Battery Life
0.0 hours
Features
- Smooth performance with A9 chip
- Vibrant 9.7-inch Retina display
- 32GB storage for apps and media
- Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity
- Durable design for daily use
- Intuitive user interface
- Ideal for browsing and streaming
- Cost-effective tablet solution
What customers say
The iPad 5 (2017) earned high praise primarily for its exceptional value as an entry level tablet. Users consistently noted the reliable performance of the A9 chip, which smoothly managed daily tasks, streaming, and light gaming. This device successfully delivered the core iPad experience, including great battery life and access to the robust iOS ecosystem, at a much more accessible price. While some noted the display lacked lamination, making it feel less premium than Pro models, the overall consensus focused on its outstanding worth. It remains highly recommended as a durable, affordable workhorse ideal for students and casual users.
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