Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi + Cellular

Released 2012, March 16th
662g, 9.4mm thickness
iOS 5.1, up to iOS 9.3.5
16/32/64GB storage, no card slot
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9.7"
1536x2048 pixels
5MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Apple A5X
11560mAh
Li-Po

Also known as Apple iPad Wi-Fi + 4G Early 2012, Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi + 4G
CDMA available only if sold and activated for use on a CDMA network
LTE only supported on AT&T and Verizon networks in the US and Bell, Rogers, and Telus networks in Canada

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900 - for Verizon
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
	4G bands	LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - AT&T
		LTE band 13(700) - for Verizon
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2012, March
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2012, March 16th

Body	Dimensions	241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
	Weight	662 g (1.46 lb)
	SIM	Micro-SIM

Display	Type	LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm² (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 5.1, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
	Chipset	Apple A5X
	CPU	Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
	GPU	PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM

Camera	Primary	5 MP, autofocus, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
	Video	1080p@30fps, check quality
	Secondary	VGA, 480p@30fps, videocalling over Wi-Fi only

Sound	Alert types	N/A
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
	Radio	No
	USB	2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, compass
	Messaging	iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5 (Safari)
	Java	No
		- iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV player - MP4/H.264 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document viewer

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 11560 mAh battery (42.5 Wh)
	Stand-by	Up to 720 h
	Talk time	Up to 9 h

Misc	Colors	Black, White
	Price	About 400 EUR

Tests	Camera	Photo / Video

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Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi + Cellular - user opinions and reviews

Macbeth
3acX
17 Oct 2017

You might compare the specs and think it was faster, but in really, it's the opposite. The only way you would actually be able to understand is if you have both iPad's and compare the speed (but someone on YouTube might have done that already). And i...

ChrisSkrlly100
w7mt
17 Oct 2017

Mate... are you not the smartest? Ipad 3 is much better, Ipad 2 are extremely slow and crappy compared to ipad 3 specs... and usage

i..O.U.F.A
3acX
07 Sep 2017

This device makes me mad when people praise it over the iPad 2. The iPad 3 is thicker, heavier and slower than the iPad 2 YET NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT THIS!!! WHY?! Yes, it does have a retina display, but be honest, would you REALLY sacrifice speed, t...