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Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular Specifications
Also known as Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + 4G, Apple iPad with Retina display, Apple iPad (4th generation)
Apple
Released 2012, Oct 15
1 GB RAM · Apple A6X (32 nm)
- 662g, 9.4mm thickness
- iOS 6, up to iOS 10.3
- 16GB/32GB/128GB storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 10 | — |
| Display | 6.9 | — |
| Performance | 3.9 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.4 | — |
| Software | 9.7 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
9.7"
1536x2048 pixels
5MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Apple A6X
11560mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1460 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460 | |
| ??? | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460 | |
| 4G bands | 4, 17 - A1459 | |
| ??? | LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1460 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2012, October. Released 2012, November |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in) |
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| Weight | 662 g (1.46 lb) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
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Platform
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OS | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3 |
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| Chipset | Apple A6X (32 nm) | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.4 GHz | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics) |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 5 MP, AF |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 1.2 MP |
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| Features | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 11560 mAh, non-removable (42.5 Wh) |
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| Stand-by | Up to 720 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, White |
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| Models | A1459, A1460, iPad3,5, iPad3,6 | |
| Price | About 500 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Display | Contrast ratio: 762:1 (nominal) |
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| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -85.7dB / Crosstalk -85.2dB |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular worth buying in 2026?
Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular good for gaming?
Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular scores 54/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular?
Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular has a 11,560 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular have?
Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular features a 9.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular have?
Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular?
Genze rates Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular 6.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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