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Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi and 3G vs Apple iPad 4 16GB WiFi + Cellular

Summary
47%
Display

9.7" (24.64 cm)

768x1024 px, 132 PPI

9.7" (24.64 cm)

1536x2048 px, 264 PPI

Performance

Apple A5

512 MB RAM

Apple A6X

1 GB RAM

Storage

16 GB

Non Expandable

16 GB

Non Expandable

Battery

6930 mAh

9 h talktime (2G)

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 320 ratings

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★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,459 ratings

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Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi and 3G is permanently discontinued.
Apple iPad 4 16GB WiFi + Cellular is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Apple

Apple

Model

iPad 2 16GB WiFi and 3G

iPad 4 16GB WiFi and Cellular

Operating System

iOS v4.x

iOS v6

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network

5G: Not Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

5G: Not Supported in India,
4G: Available Not Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

Design
Dimensions

Height: 241.3 mm
Width: 185.6 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Height: 241.2 mm
Width: 185.7 mm
Thickness: 9.40 mm

Weight

613 grams

652 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black

Display
Screen Size

9.7 " (24.64 cm)

9.7 " (24.64 cm)

Screen Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels

1536 x 2048 pixels

Pixel Density

132 ppi

264 ppi

Display Type

IPS LCD

LCD

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen

Screen to Body Ratio

65.11 %

65.05 %

Performance
Chipset

Apple A5 APL0498

Apple A6X APL5598

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9

Dual core, 1.4 GHz

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 543MP2

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

0.7 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

960 x 720 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

1.2 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Battery
Capacity

6930 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

User Replaceable

No

Talktime

Up to 9 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 720 Hours(2G)

Network & Connectivity
SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 2 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4)
3G Speed:
EV-DO category Rev.A
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Voice Calling

No

No

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n), Dual antennas

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v4

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Special Features
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

iCloud cloud service, Document viewer