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Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi + Cellular

Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - for Verizon
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1600 4, 17 - AT&T
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1601 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 2014, October. Released 2014, October 2012, March. Released 2012, March 16
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in) 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight 331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz) 662 g (1.46 lb)
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM 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 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS iOS 8.1, 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, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (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
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 Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 6470 mAh, non-removable (24.3 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 Space Gray/Black, Silver/White, Gold Black, White
Models A1599, A1600, iPad4,7, iPad4,8, iPad4,9 A1430, A1403, iPad3,2, iPad3,3
Price About 400 EUR About 400 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 14781
Display Contrast ratio: 812 (nominal)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 63dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -85.2dB

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