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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1567
Speed HSPA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2010, January. Released 2010, March 2014, October 16. Released 2014, October 24
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 242.8 x 189.7 x 13.4 mm (9.56 x 7.47 x 0.53 in) 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
Weight 730 g (1.61 lb) 437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (3G/LTE) (15.41 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~63.3% screen-to-body ratio) 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5.1.1 iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 15.8.1
Chipset Apple A4 (45 nm) Apple A8X (20 nm)
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon
GPU PowerVR SGX535 PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 256MB RAM, 32GB 256MB RAM, 64GB 256MB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules No 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Features HDR
Video No 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules No 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
NFC No
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Po 6600 mAh battery (24.8 Wh) Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
Colors Silver Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Models iPad1,2 A1566, A1567, iPad5,3, iPad5,4
Price About 410 EUR About 440 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 29753
Display Contrast ratio: 1048 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -83.9dB

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