iPad 2 (A5) vs iPad (A4)

iPad 2 (A5) $499
iPad (A4) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
A5 (iPad)
CPU
A4 (iPad)
GPU
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 A4
Memory
512MB
Memory
256MB
Storage
16GB
Storage
16GB
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 1024x768 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 1024x768 Touch
A5 (iPad)
2 Cores
2 Threads
1GHz Clock
A4 (iPad)
1 Core
1 Thread
1GHz Clock
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PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
32 Shaders
200MHz
Shared Memory
PowerVR SGX535 A4
4 Shaders
250MHz
Shared Memory
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FP32 0.01 TFLOPS
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FP32 0 TFLOPS
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512MB
LPDDR2-800
256MB
LPDDR-400
Unknown # Tabs
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Unknown # Tabs
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16GB
16GB
Unknown # min 4K Video
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Unknown # min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
132 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
132 PPI
LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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Capacitive
Main
0.7MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/8.7" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
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Front
0.3MP
35mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/9" Sensor Size
2.50 µm Pixel Size
63˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Features
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Microphones
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM6600
3G
No Cellular
Modem
Infineon
X-Gold 618
3G
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.1
Motion
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Gyroscope
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Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Ambient Light
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Location
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
10W
5.10V
2.10A
10W
5.10V
2.10A
USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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Removable Cable
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25Wh
6579mAh
3.80V
Lithium-Ion
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24.8Wh
6613mAh
3.75V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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iPadOS
iPadOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
241.2 mm (9.5 in)
Width
185.7 mm (7.3 in)
Depth
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Height
242.8 mm (9.6 in)
Width
189.7 mm (7.5 in)
Depth
13.4 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Weight
601 g (21.2 oz)
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Weight
680 g (23.99 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Change Comparison