Apple iPad Official: Specs and Pricing Detailed

The iPad is official. But how much will this thin slice of innovation cost when it goes on sale in two months? And what’s under the hood? Here’s the breakdown.

Specs

• Display: 9.7 inch, 1024 x 768 Fingerprint-resistant capacitive touchscreen, IPS screen
• Size: 9.56 x 7.47 x 0.5 inches
• Weight: 1.5 pounds (1.6 pounds Wi-Fi + 3G model)
• CPU: 1GHz Apple A4 custom-designed, high-performance, low-power system-on-a-chip
• Wireless: 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 3G via AT&T (users will also be able to access AT&T wi-fi hotspots for free.)
• Memory: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB flash NAND
• I/O: Dock connector, headphone jack, mic
• Extras: Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, compass

Pricing

Wi-Fi only: 16 GB for $499 | 32 GB for $599 | 64 GB for $699
Wi-Fi + 3G: 16 GB for $629 | 32 GB for $729 | 64 GB for $829