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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
			CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
			CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - A2428	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1567
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - A2429
	Speed	HSPA, LTE-A (CA)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2020, September 15	2014, October 16. Released 2014, October 24
	Status	Available. Released 2020, September 18	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)	240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	490 g (Wi-Fi) / 495 g (LTE) (1.08 lb)	437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (3G/LTE) (15.41 oz)
	Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM
		Stylus support (1st gen only)

Display	Type	Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)	IPS LCD
	Size	10.2 inches, 324.6 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)	1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iPadOS 14, upgradable to iPadOS 17	iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 15.7
	Chipset	Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)	Apple A8X (20 nm)
	CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)	Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon
	GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No	No
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF	8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
	Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR	1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera	Modules	1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)	1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
	Features	HDR	face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
	Video	720p@30fps	720p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.0, A2DP, EDR
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)	GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
	NFC	No	No
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector	Lightning, USB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery	Type	Li-Ion, non-removable (32.4 Wh)	Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)
	Stand-by
	Talk time		Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Misc
	Colors	Silver, Gold, Space Gray	Space Gray, Silver, Gold
	Models	A2428, A2429, A2270, A2430, iPad11,6, iPad11,7	A1566, A1567, iPad5,3, iPad5,4
	Price	About 370 EUR	About 440 EUR

Tests	Performance		Basemark X: 29753
	Display		Contrast ratio: 1048 (nominal)
	Loudspeaker		Voice 75dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB
	Audio quality		Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -83.9dB