Apple iPad (2020) vs Apple iPad (2022) Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad (2020)
8.0
Apple iPad (2022)
Apple iPad (2020) Apple iPad (2022)
Released · Sep 18, 2020
Released · Oct 26, 2022
10.2-inch
10.9-inch
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
8827 mAh
7606 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020 Oct 18, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$459

Design

Dimensions
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm
Weight
17.46 oz (495.0 g) 16.83 oz (477.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray, Gold Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Size
10.2-inch, 73.86% screen-to-body 10.9-inch, 82.35% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI 2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) Apple A14 Bionic
Processor
Quad-core
Vortex and Tempest
Hexa-core
GPU
Apple G11P Apple 4-core
Memory
3GB/32GB
3GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iPadOS (14.x) iPadOS (16.x)

Battery

Type
8827 mAh, Li - Ion 7606 mAh, Li - Ion
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Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 13min
Gaming
4h 50min
Battery Life Estimate
4h 36min
Browsing
10h 30min
Video
6h 37min
Gaming
6h 40min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.4
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p
12 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $559
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Wi-Fi only
Weight 17.28 oz (490.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $329
Cellular
Weight 16.97 oz (481.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
Wi-Fi only with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Weight 17.28 oz (490.0 g)
Prices (MSRP) $429
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