iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 128 GB - Wi-Fi + 4G - Silver

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Accessories
4.3/5
Appearance
4.4/5
Battery
4.3/5
Lens & Camera
4.4/5
Overall performance
4.4/5
Packaging
4.5/5
Shipping
4.6/5

Reviews

Robert V.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 12/08/2026, United Kingdom.
absolutely brill its like new so no complaints, great shame i didnt know about your company as i paid over £70 for a new screen on the young ones iPad live and learn as they say. Will use again if need to recommend you as a company.
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Gold
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Gold
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
01/08/2026
Annette F.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 14/08/2026, United Kingdom.
I found the whole process was excellent There was a great amount of choice, price was excellent for what I was looking for. I was kept informed of delivery and the actual delivery was extremely quick
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/08/2026
Samuel A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 17/01/2026, United Kingdom.
I wasn’t expecting the conditions that good God bless the seller I will like to patronise the seller more offer
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
15/01/2026
Robert T.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 28/12/2024, United Kingdom.
Bought for my granddaughter and she absolutely loves it. Although refurbishing it looks and works like brand new and is in fantastic condition I’m extremely pleased with the purchase, A great buy at a great price
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 128 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 128 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
07/12/2024
Ellie J.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 16/08/2026, United Kingdom.
Looks in perfect condition I’ve turned it and the screen works perfectly
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
13/08/2026
Pat W.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 06/05/2025, United Kingdom.
The iPad was in pristine condition and came complete with a new charger. The price was brilliant and delivery was quick . Very happy with both the product and the service, in fact, what’s not to love?
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
16/04/2025
Mia B.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 12/01/2026, United Kingdom.
did have s9me problem more woth royal mail it was a bit late but the custumer service was fantastic really helpfull and the ipad was brand new hight quality and was so good i am planning to buy a phone it was so good
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
iPad 9.7" (2017) 5th gen 32 GB - Wi-Fi - Space Gray
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
25/12/2025

Everything you ever wanted to know about the iPad 5 (2017, A9 series)

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iPadSeries
NoTrue Tone
Apple A9Processor
5Generation number
1080p 30 FPSVideo recording
NoApple Pen Compatible
Lightning connectorConnector
SilverColour
Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi technology

The iPad 9.7 (2017), also known as the 5th generation iPad, combines a classic design with reliable performance. With a 9.7-inch Retina display, this model is suitable for everyday tasks, whether you're browsing the web, watching videos, or working on documents. Released in 2017, it remains a practical choice for users looking for a dependable tablet experience.

Key features:

Release Date: March 2017
Display: 9.7-inch Retina display
Processor: A9 chip with 64-bit architecture
Camera: 8MP rear camera with 1080p video recording
Connectivity: Wi-Fi and 4G LTE options available.

Who is this for?

The iPad 9.7 (2017) is ideal for casual users, students, and families looking for a reliable tablet for everyday use. Its combination of performance and portability makes it a solid choice for browsing, streaming, and light productivity tasks.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Reliable performance with the A9 chip.	Older model may lack some features of newer iPads.
Vibrant Retina display for clear visuals.	Limited multitasking capabilities compared to newer models.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished iPad 9.7 (2017) is an eco-conscious decision that allows you to enjoy a quality tablet experience. Each device at Back Market undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets high standards of performance and reliability. Learn more about our quality standards.

Series: iPad
True Tone: No
Processor: Apple A9
Generation number: 5
Video recording: 1080p 30 FPS
Apple Pen Compatible: No
Connector: Lightning connector
Colour: Silver
Wi-Fi technology: Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Face ID: No
Screen size (in): 9.7
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.2
Brightness: 500 nits brightness
Generation: 5th gen
Manufacturer Ref: A1823
OS: iPadOS
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
Model: iPad
Touch ID: Yes
Minimum system requirements (Windows): Windows 7
Memory (GB): 2 GB
Width: 16.95 cm
Pro-Motion: No
Compatible with latest Update: No
Weight: 478 g
Speakers: Stereo speakers
SAR body part: 0.4100
Display Glass: Standard display
Screen type: Retina display
Maximum Operating System supported: iPadOS 16
SIM format: Nano SIM
LiDAR scanner: No
Headphones connectivity: Lightning connector
Minimum system requirements (Mac): OS X 10.9.5
Front camera definition: 1.2 megapixels
Rear camera definition: 8 megapixels
Storage (GB): 128 GB
Brand: Apple
Pixel density: 264ppp
Depth: 0.75 cm
Year of Release: 2017
Network: Wi-Fi + 4G
Height: 24 cm
Resolution: 2048 x 1536

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