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Apple iPad Air |
Apple iPad 10.2 (2021) |
Network | ||
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - A2603 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - A2604 | ||
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE (CA) |
Launch | ||
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Announced | 2013, October 22. Released 2013, November 01 | 2021, September 14 |
Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2021, September 24 |
Body | ||
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Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) | 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in) |
Weight | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb) | 487 g (Wi-Fi) / 498 g (LTE) (1.07 lb) |
Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
Stylus support (1st gen only) |
Display | ||
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Type | IPS LCD | Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
Size | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 10.2 inches, 322.2 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) | 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) |
Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
Platform | ||
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OS | iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6 | iPadOS 15, upgradable to iPadOS 17.6.1 |
Chipset | Apple A7 (28 nm) | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) |
CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) | Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) |
GPU | PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Memory | ||
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Card slot | No | No |
Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM | 64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera | ||
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Modules | 5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF | 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF |
Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps; gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera | ||
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Modules | 1.2 MP | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) |
Features | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | HDR |
Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
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Sound | ||
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
Comms | ||
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only) | GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
NFC | No | No |
Infrared port | No | No |
Radio | No | No |
USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector |
Features | ||
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
Battery | ||
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Type | Li-Po 8600 mAh, non-removable (32.4 Wh) | Li-Ion, non-removable 8557 mAh (32.4 Wh) |
Talk time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |
Misc | ||
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Colors | Space Gray, Silver | Silver, Space Gray | SAR | 1.18 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (body) | |
Models | A1474, A1475, A1476, iPad4,1, iPad4,2, iPad4,3 | A2603, A2604, iPad12,1, iPad12,2 |
Price | About 350 EUR | About 430 EUR |
Tests | ||
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Performance | Basemark X: 13597 | AnTuTu: 617292(v9) GeekBench: 3124 (v5.1) GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
Display | Contrast ratio: 968:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight) | 1123:1 contrast ratio, 513 nits max brightness (measured) |
Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB | -29.4 LUFS (Average) |
Audio quality | Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB | |