Apple iPad 11-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular 256GB – Blue

Apple iPad 11-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular 256GB | Liquid Retina Tablet

The Apple iPad 11-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular 256GB – Blue is designed for professionals and students who require connectivity beyond Wi-Fi. It features a powerful A16 chip and a generous 256GB storage capacity. This model suits users who need reliable mobile data for remote work or travel.

Key Specifications at a Glance

Immersive Liquid Retina Display

The 11-inch Liquid Retina display offers a resolution of 2360 x 1640 pixels. It delivers 500 nits of brightness and features an oleophobic coating. Because it uses IPS technology, colours remain accurate from wide viewing angles. True Tone support adjusts the screen warmth to match your environment.

A16 Chip and Neural Engine

The Apple A16 processor powers this iPad with a 5-core CPU and 4-core graphics. It handles demanding apps with ease. Additionally, the 16-core Neural Engine accelerates machine learning tasks. This ensures smooth performance for creative work and multitasking.

5G Cellular and Wi-Fi 6

Stay connected almost anywhere with built-in 5G cellular support. This model uses an eSIM for activation, removing the need for a physical card. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) provides fast wireless speeds when you are near a hotspot. Bluetooth 5.3 connects seamlessly to accessories.

Advanced Camera System

Both the front and rear cameras are 12 MP. The rear camera captures 4K video and features Smart HDR 4. Center Stage uses the front camera to keep you centred during video calls. In practice, this is ideal for UK professionals attending virtual meetings.

All-Day Battery Life

The integrated lithium polymer battery provides up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi. When using 5G cellular data, runtime is approximately 9 hours. USB-C charging supports Power Delivery for faster top-ups. Note that an AC adapter is not included in the box.

iPadOS 18 and Compatibility

This tablet runs iPadOS 18, offering advanced multitasking features. It is compatible with Windows 10/11 and macOS El Capitan through Monterey. However, it does not support near-field communication (NFC) for contactless payments. Accessibility features include VoiceOver and Zoom.

Box contents

• Apple iPad 11-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular 256GB in Blue
• USB-C Charge Cable (1m)

Check before you buy

• Confirm you have a UK USB-C power adapter (minimum 15W, up to 45W supported).
• Verify your mobile network provider supports eSIM and 5G bands in your area.
• Check if you need a specific keyboard layout or accessory compatibility.
• Confirm UKCA/CE marking requirements for your specific use case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this iPad support a physical SIM card?

A: No, this model uses an eSIM for cellular connectivity only.

Q: Is the Apple Pencil included?

A: No, the Apple Pencil is sold separately and is not listed in the box contents.

Q: Can I connect this to an external monitor?

A: Yes, it supports video mirroring to one external display via the USB-C port.

Q: Does the screen have a matte option?

A: No, the display features a standard glossy finish with an oleophobic coating.

Q: Is there a headphone jack?

A: No, audio relies on Bluetooth or USB-C headphones.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This Apple iPad 11-inch Wi-Fi + Cellular 256GB – Blue is a strong choice for mobile professionals and students who need reliable 5G connectivity. The A16 chip and ample storage handle creative apps and multitasking well. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.