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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2012-03-07 |
| -- | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.97 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | Black and White |
| -- | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| -- | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 264 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4-core GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 3 has a general score of 71.1, which is better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s 62.5 score. The Apple iPad 3 works with iOS 6.1 operating system, and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x operating system. IPad 3 has a very superior processing power than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores.
Apple iPad 3 features a much sharper screen than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a little bit smaller screen. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a little bit better camera than Apple iPad 3, because it has a much larger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
The iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than iPad 3, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPad 3 counts with a way better battery performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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