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Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	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, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2324
			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, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2072
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - cellular model only	HSPA, LTE (CA)

Launch	Announced	2014, October 16. Released 2014, October 24	2020, September 15
	Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2020, October 23

Body	Dimensions	240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)	247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (3G/LTE) (15.41 oz)	458 g (Wi-Fi) / 460 g (3G/LTE) (1.01 lb)
	Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
			Stylus support

Display	Type	IPS LCD	Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
	Size	9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)	10.9 inches, 359.2 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)	1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 15.8.1	iPadOS 14.1, upgradable to iPadOS 18.5
	Chipset	Apple A8X (20 nm)	Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
	CPU	Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon	Hexa-core (2x3.0 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
	GPU	PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No	No
	Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)	7 MP, f/2.0, 31mm (standard)
	Features	face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular	HDR
	Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR	5.0, A2DP, EDR
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only	GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)
	NFC	No	No
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	USB Type-C, magnetic connector

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

Battery	Type	Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)	Li-Ion 7606 mAh (28.93 Wh)
	Talk time	Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Misc
	Colors	Space Gray, Silver, Gold	Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
	Models	A1566, A1567, iPad5,3, iPad5,4	A2324, A2072, A2325, A2316, iPad13,1, iPad13,2
	Price	About 440 EUR	About 640 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