Used Apple iPad 2
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What the Used Apple iPad 2 is and why buy one?
The iPad 2 launched in 2011 as Apple’s thinner, lighter follow-up to the original iPad. Today a used iPad 2 can be a smart, budget-friendly choice for simple tasks like browsing, reading, streaming, and light apps. Choosing a pre-owned iPad 2 reduces electronic waste and often gives you the same core experience for much less than the original retail price.
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Key features and why they matter
- 9.7-inch display — Clear and comfortable for reading, video and web browsing.
- Apple A5 dual-core processor — Handles everyday apps and streaming smoothly.
- Front and rear cameras — Good for video calls and quick snapshots.
- Battery life — Typically up to 10 hours with normal use (varies by condition).
- Storage options — Commonly available in 16, 32 and 64 GB; choose based on how many apps and media you keep.
Quick specs at a glance 📱
| Specification | iPad 2 (typical) |
|---|---|
| Launch year | 2011 |
| Screen | 9.7-inch, 1024 × 768 |
| Processor | Apple A5 dual-core |
| Storage | 16 / 32 / 64 GB |
| Cameras | Front and rear |
| Typical battery | Up to 10 hours (used) |
Which models are in the same series?
The iPad 2 sits within Apple’s broader iPad family. If you want a more modern option, compare these nearby models:
- Apple iPad 9.7" (5th Generation) — A noticeable step up in speed and compatibility for newer apps.
- Apple iPad 9.7" (6th Generation) — Better performance and longer software support than the iPad 2.
- Apple iPad 10.2" 2020 (8th Generation) — Larger screen and modern hardware for media and productivity.
How the iPad 2 compares to newer models 📊
| Good for | iPad 2 | iPad 9.7" (6th Gen) | iPad 10.2" (8th Gen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic browsing and reading | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Latest apps and updates | Limited | Better | Best |
| Performance and speed | Entry | Mid | High |
| Price (pre-owned) | Lowest | Mid | Higher |
Things to consider when choosing a used iPad 2
- Storage needs: 16 GB fills up quickly with photos and apps. Pick larger storage if you keep media.
- Battery condition varies with age. Look at seller details on battery cycles and estimated life.
- App compatibility: Newer apps may require later iOS versions. If you need current app support, consider a later iPad model.
- Accessories: If you need a charger cable, search for an iPad 2 charger cable or a compatible Lightning/30-pin cable listed on partner sites.
- Price filter: Use the price filter to compare used iPad 2 price options and find the best value.
Price range
There are currently available pre-owned products priced between 36 and 66. Use filters for storage, condition and price to narrow the options.
Buying guide and tips
- Prioritize verified sellers on websites and marketplaces for clearer product descriptions.
- Look for listings that include photos and a clear description of condition and included accessories.
- Compare original retail price with the used price to judge value.
- When you compare pre-owned alternatives, use Relovie filters for price, storage and condition to find a good match fast.
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Where do I see full product details?
Find and buy Used Apple iPad 2 via Relovie – the largest collection of pre-owned and refurbished electronics online.