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Apple iPad 4
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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 23.35 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| $ 1299.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2752 x 2064 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M4 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | 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 |
| 10 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) is a little bit better than the iPad 4, getting a 74.8 score against 70.8. IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) works with iPadOS 16.x OS, while iPad 4 works with iOS 7.x OS. IPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s construction is way thinner and extremely lighter than the iPad 4. The iPad 4 features a much better screen than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a way lower 1536 x 2048px resolution, a lot smaller display and a just a little less pixels per inch of display.
IPad 4 has a much better performing processor than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has 7 GB lesser RAM and 6 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has a much better camera than iPad 4, because it has a camera with much more MP and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than iPad 4, because it has more internal memory capacity. The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) and the Apple iPad 4 both have extremely similar batteries.
Although iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Apple iPad 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Apple iPad 4. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy Apple iPad 4, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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