Summary | 63 Score | 69 Score | | |
| Performance | Apple A5 iOS 6, up to iOS 9.0.2 | Apple A9X 4 GB RAM iOS 9, up to iOS 9.0.2 | | |
| Display | 7.9 inch 768 x 1024 pixels 162 PPI Density | 12.9 inch 2048 x 2732 pixels 265 PPI Density | | |
| Camera | 5 MP (Main) 1.2 MP (Front) | 8 MP (Main) 1.2 MP (Front) | | |
| Battery | No Li-Po | 10307 mAh Li-Po | | |
Display |
| Screen Size | 7.9 inch | 12.9 inch | | |
| Screen Resolution | 768x1024 pixels | 2048x2732 pixels | | |
| Pixel Density | 162 PPI | 265 PPI | | |
| Display Type | LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | | |
| Gorilla Glass | - | - | | |
| Screen Protection | - | - | | |
Chipset |
| Brand | Apple Tablets | Apple Tablets | | |
| Chipset | Apple A5 | Apple A9X | | |
| Processor | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 | | | |
| RAM | | 4 GB RAM | | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP2 | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | | |
Camera |
| Rear Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | | |
| Front Camera Resolution | 1.2 MP | 1.2 MP | | |
| Video | | | | |
| Camera Features | Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geo-Tagging | Autofocus | | |
General |
| Operating System | iOS | iOS | | |
| OS Version | iOS 6, up to iOS 9.0.2 | iOS 9, up to iOS 9.0.2 | | |
| Weight | 312 g | 712 g | | |
| Dimensions | 200 x 134.7 x 7.2 mm | 305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm | | |
| Thickness | 7.2mm | 6.9mm | | |
Storage |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB | | |
| Card Slot | No | No | | |
| Other | 64GB storage, no card slot | 32GB storage, no card slot | | |
Communication |
| SIM Card Slots | Single SIM | | | |
| SIM Card Type | Nano-SIM | | | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP, EDR | | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes | | |
| NFC | No | No | | |
Connectivity |
| VoLTE | | | | |
| 4G | LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - A1454 | | | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1454; A1455 | | | |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1454; A1455 | | | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only) | | |
| GPRS | | | | |
| EDGE | | | | |
| Radio | | | | |
Battery |
| Battery Capacity | No | 10307 mAh | | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po | | |
| Standby Time | | | | |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | | |
Other Features |
| Fingerprint Scanner | | | | |
| Waterproof | | | | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer gyro compass | Accelerometer gyro compass barometer | | |
| Messaging | iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM | iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM | | |
| Java | No | No | | |
| Other | Siri natural language commands and dictation , iCloud cloud service , Twitter and Facebook integration , Maps , Audio/video player/editor , Photo viewer/editor , Voice memo , TV-out , Document viewer , Predictive text input | Apple Smart Keyboard magnetic dock (optional) , Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic , Siri natural language commands and dictation , iCloud cloud service , iCloud Keychain , TV-out , Maps , Audio/video player/editor , Organizer , Docum | | |