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Apple iPad 4
Verizon and SprintA1460
| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2025-03-12 | 0000-00-00 |
| -- | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Black and White |
| -- | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 7.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7606mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 4 has a global score of 70.8, which is just a bit better than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025)'s overall score of 69.6. The iPad 4 works with iOS 7.x OS, and Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x OS. IPad 4 has a much greater processing power than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU.
The iPad 4 counts with a much sharper screen than iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a little bit smaller screen. The iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) features a greater camera than iPad 4, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality, a lot better 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a much bigger aperture.
IPad 4 and Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) feature incredibly similar storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) features a much better battery life than Apple iPad 4.
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