Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular vs Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi + 4G

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Apple Apple
          Announced
          October 2012 March 2012
          Status
          Available - November 2012 Available - March 2012
          Colors
          Black, White Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
          (9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
          241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
          (9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
          Weight
          662 g (23.35 oz) 662 g (23.35 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 for AT&T
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO for Verizon
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 for AT&T
          4G Network
          LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 - A1459 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 for AT&T
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          iOS 6 iOS 5
          Processor
          Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A6X [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5X [Similar]
          GPU
          PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics) [Similar] PowerVR SGX543MP4 [Similar]
          RAM
          N/A N/A
          Internal Memory
          16/32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          9.7 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.01% 65.01%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No No
          Features
          Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR, Face Detection
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot (carrier dependant) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
          Browser
          HTML (Safari) HTML (Safari)

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          Expandable Storage
          No No

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Po
          Capacity
          11,560 mAh (42.5 Wh) 42.5 Wh
          Stand by
          Up to 720 h Up to 720 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 9 h Up to 10 h

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