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Apple iPad 7th Generation Wi-Fi 128GB - Silver (White) | Refurbished by Reboot IT
Experience Apple's versatile 10.2-inch iPad featuring the powerful A10 Fusion chip, generous 128GB storage, and Smart Connector compatibility. This professionally refurbished 7th generation iPad delivers reliable performance for work, creativity, and entertainment, backed by Reboot IT's comprehensive 12-month warranty. Perfect for students, professionals, and families seeking premium Apple quality at exceptional value.
What Makes the Apple iPad 7th Generation a Strong Tablet Choice?
- Smart Connector Support: First entry-level iPad to feature Smart Connector, enabling seamless connection to Apple's Smart Keyboard for productive typing experiences and professional workflows.
- Apple Pencil Compatibility: Full support for 1st generation Apple Pencil, transforming your iPad into a digital canvas for note-taking, sketching, and creative projects with precision and pressure sensitivity.
- Generous 128GB Storage: Ample space for thousands of photos, hours of HD video, extensive app libraries, and large document collections without constant storage management concerns.
- Retina Display Excellence: Crisp 10.2-inch LED-backlit IPS display delivers 2160×1620 resolution at 264 ppi with 500 nits brightness, ensuring vibrant colours and sharp text in any lighting condition.
- A10 Fusion Performance: Quad-core processor with dedicated efficiency cores provides smooth multitasking, responsive app switching, and reliable performance for demanding applications and creative workflows.
- Touch ID Security: Integrated fingerprint sensor offers convenient, secure access while protecting personal data and enabling secure app purchases and authentication.
How Does the Apple iPad 7th Generation Perform in Daily Professional Use?
The iPad 7th Generation excels in professional environments where versatility and reliability matter most. The A10 Fusion chip handles demanding productivity apps like Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud mobile apps, and complex multitasking scenarios with remarkable efficiency. Whether you're editing presentations, managing spreadsheets, or conducting video conferences, the 3GB RAM ensures smooth performance without frustrating lag or app crashes.
Creative professionals appreciate the seamless Apple Pencil integration for digital note-taking during meetings, architectural sketching, or detailed photo editing. The Smart Connector transforms the device into a laptop-like experience when paired with Apple's Smart Keyboard, making extended typing sessions comfortable and productive. The generous 128GB storage accommodates large design files, extensive photo libraries, and professional apps without compromising performance.
Battery life consistently delivers all-day usage for typical professional workloads, including document editing, email management, web browsing, and video conferencing. The portable 483-gram form factor makes it ideal for commuting professionals, field workers, and anyone requiring powerful computing capability in a lightweight package that fits easily into briefcases or small bags.
Complete Technical Specifications
| Model | Apple iPad 7th Generation (A2197) |
| SKU / Part Number | MW782X/A |
| Display | 10.2-inch LED-backlit IPS Retina, 2160×1620 pixels, 264 ppi, 500 nits brightness |
| Processor | Apple A10 Fusion (64-bit architecture), Quad-core 2.34 GHz |
| CPU Configuration | 2× Hurricane performance cores + 2× Zephyr efficiency cores |
| GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) |
| Motion Coprocessor | Embedded M10 |
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB Flash (NAND) |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP iSight, ƒ/2.4 aperture, 1080p HD video, Live Photos, HDR |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP FaceTime HD, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 720p HD video, Retina Flash |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac dual-band, HT80 with MIMO |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only (no cellular connectivity) |
| Sensors | Touch ID, 3-axis gyroscope, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light |
| Connectors | Lightning port, Smart Connector, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Dimensions | 250.6 × 174.1 × 7.5 mm (9.8 × 6.8 × 0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 483 grams (1.07 pounds) |
| Materials | Aluminium unibody enclosure |
| Colour | Silver (White) |
| Operating System | iPadOS (upgradeable to latest version) |
| Release Date | September 25, 2019 |
Is the Apple iPad 7th Generation Right for Your Needs?
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✓ Best For: • Students requiring note-taking and research capabilities • Creative professionals using Apple Pencil for digital art • Business users needing portable productivity solution • Families wanting shared entertainment and educational device • Anyone seeking affordable entry into Apple ecosystem |
✗ Not Recommended For: • Professional video editing or 3D rendering workflows • High-end gaming requiring latest graphics performance • Users requiring cellular connectivity on-the-go • Applications demanding more than 128GB local storage • Tasks requiring latest Apple Pencil (2nd gen) features |
Understanding Condition Grades and Battery Health
Every refurbished Apple iPad from Reboot IT undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable battery performance and consistent quality standards. Our transparent grading system helps you choose the right device based on your cosmetic preferences and usage requirements.
| A — Excellent | Minimal wear, no visible scratches on screen, excellent overall appearance | 70%+ of original capacity |
| B — Good | Light usage marks, possible minor scratches, good functional condition | 50-70% of original capacity |
| C — Fair | Visible wear and scratches, fully functional with cosmetic imperfections | Under 50% of original capacity |
All batteries are tested and certified for reliable daily use, with Grade A devices providing excellent all-day performance. Battery health is covered by our 30-day warranty, as batteries are consumable components that naturally degrade over time.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Apple iPad 7th Generation
What warranty is included with this refurbished iPad?
Every iPad comes with Reboot IT's comprehensive 12-month warranty covering hardware defects and component failures. Battery health is covered separately under a 30-day warranty as batteries are consumable components.
Can I use Apple Pencil with this iPad model?
Yes, this iPad 7th Generation supports the original Apple Pencil (1st generation) for drawing, note-taking, and creative work. It does not support the newer 2nd generation Apple Pencil.
Does this iPad work with Smart Keyboard?
Absolutely. The iPad 7th Generation features Smart Connector technology, making it compatible with Apple's Smart Keyboard for comfortable typing and enhanced productivity workflows.
What's the expected battery life for daily use?
Grade A devices typically provide 8-10 hours of mixed usage including web browsing, video streaming, and productivity apps. Grade B devices offer 6-8 hours, while Grade C may require more frequent charging.
Is 128GB storage enough for professional use?
Yes, 128GB accommodates extensive app libraries, thousands of photos, hours of HD video, and large document collections. Cloud storage integration extends capacity for users with heavy storage requirements.
Can I upgrade to the latest iPadOS version?
The iPad 7th Generation supports iPadOS updates and runs current versions smoothly, ensuring access to latest features, security updates, and app compatibility for years to come.
What's included with the refurbished iPad?
Each device includes the iPad, Lightning charging cable, and power adapter. The device is professionally cleaned, tested, and restored to full working condition by certified Reboot IT technicians.
Warranty and After-Sales Support
Your refurbished Apple iPad 7th Generation is protected by Reboot IT's comprehensive 12-month warranty covering all hardware components, manufacturing defects, and functional failures. Our warranty ensures you receive the same protection as purchasing new equipment, with full repair or replacement coverage for qualifying issues.
Battery health is covered under a separate 30-day warranty, as batteries are consumable components that naturally degrade with normal use. If you experience unexpected battery performance issues within 30 days, Reboot IT will assess and address the concern promptly.
As Australia's trusted refurbisher since 2001, Reboot IT provides local warranty support, genuine replacement parts, and expert technical assistance. Our certified technicians follow rigorous testing protocols ensuring every device meets professional quality standards before shipment.
Upgradeability and Compatibility Options
The Apple iPad 7th Generation features a sealed design with no user-upgradeable components — RAM and storage are permanently integrated into the logic board. However, the device supports extensive accessory expansion including Apple Pencil (1st generation) for creative work, Smart Keyboard via Smart Connector for productivity, and various third-party keyboards and cases.
Software upgradeability remains excellent, with full iPadOS compatibility ensuring access to latest features, security updates, and app compatibility. Cloud storage integration through iCloud, Google Drive, and Dropbox effectively extends storage capacity beyond the built-in 128GB for users with extensive media libraries or document collections.
The Lightning port supports various adapters for USB connectivity, external displays via HDMI, and professional audio equipment, making this iPad adaptable to diverse professional and creative workflows despite its fixed internal configuration.
Bluetooth |
| Built-In Front Camera |
| Build-In Rear Camera |
| Hardware Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Features | Bluetooth,Built-In Front Camera,Build-In Rear Camera |
| Condition | A |
| Model | iPad 5 |
| Contract | Without Contract |
| Type | Network Unlocked |
| Resolution | 2048x1536 |
| Processor | A9 |
| Internet Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Dimensions | 240mmx169.5mmx7.5mm |
| Screen Size | 9.7in. |
| Operating System | iOS |
| Processor Speed | 1.8GHz |
| Product Line | iPad 5th Gen. |
Refurbished Computers - Cosmetic Grading Guide
Our supplier's refurbished hardware is typically graded either "Excellent" or "Good", however, some legacy products were graded under a letter grading system (A, B, C). Please find the definitions for each grade below and contact us if you're uncertain of a device's grade.
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
"Excellent" Grade
Devices in this category appear like new, with very minor wear. Expect light or fine scratches on the screen that are shallow enough not to catch on a fingernail. The edge around the glass is virtually flawless, save for possible light scratching around the power port. The back plate may show light/fine scratches, including on the Apple logo, with any discoloration being minimal.
"Good" Grade
These devices are characterized by being fully tested and functional even if they have body scratches, minor paint chips, or a small hairline crack on the screen. Screens are free from dead pixels but may exhibit slight scratching from moderate use.
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
"Excellent" Grade - Laptops
Reserved for units that show barely any signs of previous use, these laptops may exhibit very minor scuffing or abrasions, associated only with minimal standard use. The keyboards show light wear, and importantly, the screens are pristine, free from any scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration, or blemishes.
"Excellent" Grade - Desktops
Desktop PCs in the "Excellent" grade category are free from deep scratches, cracks, paint chips, or any broken/missing pieces, ensuring a sleek and almost-new aesthetic.
"Excellent" Grade - Monitors
"Excellent" grade is reserved for units that show evidence of very little to no previous use. Any wear on an "Excellent" Display, including housing/frame and/or external surfaces (i.e. Frame) is associated with standard minimal use. "Excellent" units may have minor scuffing and / or minor abrasions on plastics with from standard light previous use."Excellent" Displays will feature no scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration or blemishes. Units will only feature the standard minimal wear and tear that is associated with a used unit.
"Good" Grade - Laptops
"Good" laptops may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface or small hairline cracks in the bezel. Laptop screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle blemishes. "Good" Laptops will not feature cracks screens but may feature slight scratching, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
"Good" Grade - Desktops
"Good" grade desktops may have light scratches on external body and may feature more excessive unit housing and/or external case wear than "Excellent" units, including wear on case / lid. "Good" PCs may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface.
"Good" Grade - Monitors
Displays in the "Good" grade have been fully tested and are functional but may include scratches on body, small paint chips, minor cracks on body, loose and/or wobbly bases. "Good" Display screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle to moderate blemishes. "Good" Displays will not feature cracks on screens but may feature slight scratching on screen surfaces from moderate use or wear, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
Legacy letter grading
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
A Grade
- No chips, scratches or cracks on the front glass and housing
- No missing or alternative parts
- No sign of liquid damage
- Battery cannot be swollen
B Grade – Same as A Grade except:
- May have light scuffs but no chips or cracks
- Light scratches on housing or front glass
C-Grade – Same as B Grade except:
- Unlimited long shallow scratches on the front glass
- No chips or cracks on the front glass
- Unlimited scratches, chips/dents on back cover housing and corners
- Minor cracks allowed
- Customized housing and aftermarket covers allowed
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
A-Grade
- Overall excellent to very good cosmetic condition. Some may be pristine, others may have light scratches or minor blemishes
- Laptops may have some shiny areas around the keyboard such as the space bar, touchpad or touchpad buttons
- Keyboard keys will be in excellent condition
- Laptop and monitor screens will be blemish free
- Cosmetic blemishes will not impact the overall functionality or performance of the device
B-Grade
- Will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other imperfections
- Minor scratches and dents on the housing
- Laptops may have shiny keys or shiny surfaces around the keyboard however all characters will be legible
- Laptop and monitors screens will have imperfections such as minor scratches, minor chips and/or white spots. There will be no cracking on the screen
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than A Grade
C-Grade
- Same as B-Grade except may have unlimited scratches/blemishes on the screen
- May have cracks/chips or dents on the housing
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than B Grade










