Whether you’ve forgotten which tablet you’ve got, you’re shopping for a new case, checking if your tablet supports the latest software update, or getting ready to sell it, knowing your tablet’s make and model really matters. The good news? It’s quick and easy to find. Here’s how to check your tablet model on both Samsung and iPad devices.
What model is my tablet? Here’s how to find out!
How can I find out what iPad I have?
1. Turn on your iPad
2. Go to Settings
3. Tap General About
4. Look for the Model Name (e.g. iPad Air, iPad Pro)
5. Look for the Model Number
6. Check Capacity to see the storage size (GB)
How can I find out what Samsung I have?
1. Turn on your tablet
2. Go to Settings
3. Scroll to About Tablet
4. Look for the Model Name / Number (e.g. Galaxy Tab S10)
5. Tap Storage
6. View the Total Storage Size (GB)
Already factory reset your device?
No problem at all, you can still work out what your device is without having to set it up again.
To find your tablet after it's been reset, follow these steps:
1. Look at the back of the device for the model number (small text)
2. Search the model number online to find what device you have
You can use these to identify your device on Apple and Samsung.
Finding your devices GB after it's been reset?
The easiest way to find out your device’s storage size is by checking the original packaging. If you no longer have the box, you can still find it by briefly setting up the device and heading to the Settings menu.
Apple
Turn the device on and swipe up, then select your language and region and connect to a Wi-Fi network. Continue the setup until you reach the Home Screen, you can skip Face ID, passcodes and Apple ID sign-in then go to Settings > General > About and check the Capacity line.
Samsung
Turn the device on and skip the setup until you can open Settings. Then go to Settings > About Phone and check the Storage/Capacity information.
After checking the storage size, we recommend factory resetting the device again before sending it.
Ready to trade in your device?
Once you’ve identified your device, click below and enter the make and model into the search bar for a free instant evaluation! The quickest way to get paid for your tablet is to choose Royal Mail at the checkout, we'll pay you the same day we receive it at our warehouse via bank transfer after a quick check.