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Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	No cellular connectivity
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	N/A
		CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1490
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1491
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes	No
	EDGE	Yes	No

Launch	Announced	2013, October. Released 2013, November	2012, March. Released 2012, March 16
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in)	241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
	Weight	331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz)	652 g (1.44 lb)
	SIM	Nano-SIM	No

Display	Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
	Size	7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio)	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)	1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
	Protection	Oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6	iOS 5.1, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
	Chipset	Apple A7 (28 nm)	Apple A5X (45 nm)
	CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)	Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
	GPU	PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)	PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No	No
	Internal	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF	5 MP, AF
	Features	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	1.2 MP	VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only
	Features	face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
	Video	720p@30fps	480p@30fps

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

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR	4.0, A2DP
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	No
	NFC	No
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Po 6470 mAh, non-removable (24.3 Wh)	Non-removable Li-Po 11560 mAh battery (42.5 Wh)
	Stand-by		Up to 720 h
	Talk time	Up to 10 h (multimedia)	Up to 10 h

Misc
	Colors	Space Gray/Black, Silver/White	Black, White
	SAR	1.19 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.99 W/kg (body)
	Models	A1489, A1490, A1491, iPad4,6, iPad4,5, iPad4,4	A1416, iPad3,1
	Price	About 270 EUR	About 290 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark X: 13286
	Display	Contrast ratio: 804:1 (nominal)	Contrast ratio: 779:1 (nominal)
	Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 72dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -82.9dB	Noise -90.9dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB