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Apple iPad Air |
Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G Network | HSDPA 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 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | No |
| EDGE | Yes | No |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2013, October 22. Released 2013, November 01 | 2012, March. Released 2012, March 16 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) | 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb) | 652 g (1.44 lb) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | No |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 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 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6 | iOS 5.1, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5 |
| Chipset | Apple A7 (28 nm) | Apple A5X (45 nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) | PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics) |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | HDR | |
| 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 | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 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, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR | 4.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only) | No |
| NFC | No | |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Po 8600 mAh, non-removable (32.4 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 10 h |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Space Gray, Silver | Black, White | SAR | 1.18 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (body) | |
| Models | A1474, A1475, A1476, iPad4,1, iPad4,2, iPad4,3 | A1416, iPad3,1 |
| Price | About 350 EUR | About 290 EUR |