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Apple iPad 4
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| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 740.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 13 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6X chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is slightly better than the Apple iPad 4, with a 71.3 score against 70.8. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is a a bit lighter and much thinner device than Apple iPad 4. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS, and Apple iPad 4 counts with iOS 7.x OS. The Apple iPad 4 counts with a really superior hardware performance than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 6 less cpu cores , it also counts with a GPU.
The iPad 4 counts with a better looking screen than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a way worse 1536 x 2048 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixels amount per screen inch. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024)'s storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to iPad 4's one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features a camera that is just as good as the camera in Apple iPad 4, although the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) also has a much larger diafragm aperture and a lot better 12 MP resolution back camera. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) and iPad 4 have really similar batteries performance.
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