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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1454; A1455 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1455 CDMA 800 / 1900 - for Verizon
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1454; A1455 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
4G Network 4, 17 - A1454 4, 17 - AT&T
  LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1455 13 - for Verizon
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, October. Released 2012, November 2012, March. Released 2012, March 16
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 200 x 134.7 x 7.2 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 in) 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight 312 g (11.01 oz) 662 g (1.46 lb)
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio) 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 9.3.6 iOS 5.1, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
Chipset Apple A5 (45 nm) Apple A5X (45 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX543MP2 PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM, 64GB 512MB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.2 MP VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Features face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps 480p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
NFC No
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 4490 mAh, non-removable (16.7 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po 11560 mAh battery (42.5 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 720 h
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 9 h
Misc
Colors Black/Slate, White/Silver Black, White
Models A1454, A1455, iPad2,6, iPad2,7 A1430, A1403, iPad3,2, iPad3,3
Price About 300 EUR About 400 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 812:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -82.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB

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