Apple has introduced an updated version of the 10th generation iPad in China, which is now equipped with eSIM support. It is important to note that there is currently only one mobile operator in China, China Unicom, that allows the use of eSIMs.

Starting on October 19, 2023, Chinese users will be able to pre-order the device. And official sales will begin on October 25.

Discover the latest Apple iPad 10 with eSIM support in China

It is important to note that there is only one specific version of the iPad supports eSIM in China, namely iPad 10th generation (Wi-Fi + cellular) with model number A3162. Other iPad and iPhone models do not offer eSIM support in the Chinese market.

To refresh your memory, let's go through the technical characteristics of the Apple iPad (10th generation):

The device is equipped with a 10,9-inch Liquid Retina display. It has a resolution of 2360×1640 pixels, a brightness of 500 nits, 264 pixels per inch (PPI) and True Tone display technology.

Underneath the iPad's sleek exterior is a six-core, 64-bit A14 Bionic processor. It contains a 4-core GPU and a 16-core neural engine. This combination provides exceptional performance and efficient task execution.

iPad is available in two storage options – 64GB and 256GB, giving users the flexibility to choose based on their data storage needs.

Running on iPadOS 16, the device provides a flawless and intuitive user interface optimized specifically for iPad.

As for photography, the iPad has a 12-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.8 aperture, a 5P lens, and autofocus with focus pixels. For video calls and selfies, there is a 12-megapixel front camera with f/2.4 aperture, Retina flash and support for FaceTime video communication, including the innovative Center Stage function.

iPad is also equipped with two microphones for clear sound during calls and stereo speakers with landscape orientation that provide the effect of immersion in the audio space.

Additionally, connectivity options include 5G support (optional), Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2,4 GHz and 5 GHz) with HT80 and MIMO support, and Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless connectivity.

For secure authentication, iPad is equipped with Touch ID, which ensures that only authorized users can access the device.

The dimensions of the iPad are 248,6×179,5×7 mm and weigh 477 g (WiFi) or 481 g (5G). The device is equipped with a lithium-polymer battery with a capacity of 28,6 Wh. Provides up to 10 hours of web surfing in Wi-Fi mode and up to 9 hours in Wi-Fi + cellular mode.

With improved features and powerful specifications, the updated 10th generation iPad offers Chinese users an enhanced experience tailored to their needs and expectations.