iPad 2 resmi di perkenalkan oleh Apple ke publik pada tanggal 3 maret kemarin di mana iPad 2 yang akan hadir di pasar pada 11 Maret nanti, justru banyak mengadopsi fasilitas pada iPhone 4.
iPad 2 diprediksi akan berdesain lebih ramping dan memiliki fitur kamera untuk video chat dengan teknologi FaceTime. Kemudian hardwarenya diharapkan mengalami berbagai peningkatan, termasuk CPU lebih cepat dan kapasitas RAM yang lebih tinggi.Mengenai Harga iPad 2 sejauh ini menurut informasi akan di banderol mulai USD 499 (16 GB Wifi), USD 599 (32 Gb Wifi), USD 699 (64 GB Wifi). Sementara untuk versi 3G ditambahkan sekitar USD 130: USD 629 (16 GB 3G+Wifi), USD 729 (32 GB 3G+Wifi), dan USD 829 (64 GB 3G+Wifi).
Untuk Spesifikasi iPad 2 antara lain :
1. Model:
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi + 3G
2. Ukuran:
- Tinggi: 9,50 inch (241,2 mm)
- Lebar: 7,31 inch (185,7 mm)
- Ketebalan: 0,34 inch (8,8 mm)
- Berat: 1,33 pounds (601 g) Wi-Fi, 1.34 pounds (607 g) 3G
3. Storage
- 16GB
- 32GB
- 64GB
4. Konektivitas
- Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n)
- Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology
- Wi-Fi + 3G model: UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
- Wi-Fi + 3G for Verizon model: CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz)
5. Layar
- 9,7 inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
- 1024-by-768-pixel resolution at 132 pixels per inch (ppi)
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
6. Chip
- 1GHz dual-core Apple A5 custom-designed, high-performance, low-power system-on-a-chip
7. Kamera, Foto dan Video Recording
- Kamera Belakang (resolusi belum disebutkan) : Video recording, HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio; still camera with 5x digital zoom
- Kamera Depan: Video recording, VGA up to 30 frames per second with audio; VGA-quality still camera
- Photo and video geotagging over Wi-Fi
8. Baterai
- Wi-Fi:
+ Built-in 25-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
+ Sampai 10 jam akses web di Wi-Fi, lihat video, atau mendengar musik
+ Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
- 3G:
+ Built-in 25-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
+ Sampai 10 jam akses web di Wi-Fi, lihat video, atau mendengar musik
+ Sampai 9 jam akses web memakai jaringan data 3G
+ Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
9. Input/Output
- 30-pin dock connector port
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
- Built-in speaker
- Microphone
- Micro-SIM card tray (Wi-Fi + 3G model)
10. Sensor
- Three-axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
11. Location
- Wi-Fi
- Digital compass
- Assisted GPS (3G only)
- Cellular (3G only)
12. Audio Playback
- Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
- Audio formats supported: HE-AAC (V1 and V2), AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
- User-configurable maximum volume limit
- Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound pass-through with Apple Digital AV Adapter (sold separately)
13. TV & Video
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p with Apple Digital AV Adapter or Apple VGA Adapter (cables sold separately)
- Video out support at 576p and 480p with Apple Component AV Cable; 576i and 480i with Apple Composite AV Cable
- Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
iPad 2 yang akan hadir di pasar pada 11 Maret nanti, justru banyak mengadopsi fasilitas pada iPhone 4.
