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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2012-03-07 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | -- |
| 23.35 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 7.83 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.81 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 3 is much better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), with a general score of 71.1 against 62.5. Apple iPad 3 has iOS 6.1 OS, and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x OS. The iPad 3 features a way better performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more cpu cores.
The iPad 3 counts with a much more vibrant screen than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a little bit smaller screen. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad 3, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPad 3 has a very superior battery life than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a slightly better camera than Apple iPad 3, because it has a lot larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and video and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
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