Should you buy Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) or Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) starts at ₹ 20,999 and Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 12,000.
Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels and Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 512 MB. Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of 6930 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 6930 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 0.7 MP and front camera of 0.3 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) | Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 9.69 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Front Camera | 0.3 MP | 1.2 MP |
| Rear Camera | 0.7 MP | 5 MP with autofocus |
| Battery | 6930 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 45 | 48 | |
| Display | 9.69 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Front Camera | 0.3 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 0.7 MP | 5 MP with autofocus | |
| Battery | 6930 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
| RAM | 512 MB | 1 GB | |
General | |||
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
| Dual Sim | No | No | |
| Release Date | March, 2011 | October, 2012 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | No Sim Supported | |
| Voice Call | No | ||
Design | |||
| Dimensions | 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm | 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 607 g | 652 g | |
Display | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 | |
| Display Size | 9.69 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | |
| PPI | ~132 PPI | ~264 PPI | |
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | |
Camera | |||
| Front Camera | 0.3 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 0.7 MP | 5 MP with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 720p @ 30fps HD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
Connectivity | |||
| 3G | Yes 14.4 Mbps Download 2 Mbps Upload | No | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v4.0 | |
| EDGE | Yes | No | |
| GPRS | Yes | No | |
| USB | Yes v2.0 | Yes v2.0 | |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | |
Performance | |||
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML | |
| CPU | 1 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 1.4 GHz, Dual Core Processor | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP2 | PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics) | |
| Java | No | No | |
| OS | iOS v4 | iOS v6 | |
Battery | |||
| Battery Type | Removable Battery | Removable Battery | |
| Capacity | 6930 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| StandBy Time | 1 month | 1 month | |
| Talk Time | 9 hours | 10 hours | |
Memory | |||
| Card Slot | No | No | |
| RAM | 512 MB | 1 GB | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
Multimedia | |||
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | |
| FM Radio | No | No | |
| Music | Yes | Yes | |
Other Features | |||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Extra | Tv Out | Tv Out | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | No | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | |
Dimension of Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) is 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm. Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) comes up with a weight of 607 g whereas Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+16GB) weight around 652 g.
Apple iPad 2 WiFi+3G (16GB) has screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.