iPad 4 vs iPad 10th Gen

Name: Apple iPad 4
Brand: Apple
SKU: apple-ipad-4
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The iPad (4th generation) was released in November 2012 and the iPad (10th generation) was released in October 2022. The iPad (4th gen) features include a 9.7” Retina display, a dual-core Apple A6X chip, and up to 128GB of storage. The iPad (10th gen) features a 10.9” Liquid Retina display with True Tone, an Apple A14 Bionic chip with Neural Engine, and up to 256GB of storage.

Price Comparison

iPad 4

Low price:

$41

Avg price:

$74

How much does iPad 4 cost?

iPad 10th Gen

Low price:

$268

Avg price:

$354

What's the best iPad 10th Gen price?

iPad 4 vs iPad 10th Gen Pricing

iPad 4 prices start at $41, which is cheaper than the iPad 10th Gen low price of $268.

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Specs Comparison

The iPad (4th generation) feature set includes a 9.7” Retina display, a dual-core Apple A6X chip, up to 128GB of storage, a Lightning connector, a home button, a 1.2MP FaceTime HD camera on the front, and a 5MP iSight camera on the back. Additional 4th-generation iPad specs include WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a built-in speaker, and a microphone. To compare, the iPad (10th gen) features and specs include a 10.9” Liquid Retina display with True Tone, an Apple A14 Bionic chip with Neural Engine, up to 256GB of storage, a USB-C connector, a 12MP wide-angle camera on the back, and a 12MP landscape ultra-wide camera on the front with Center Stage. Additional 10th-generation iPad specs include WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2, landscape stereo speakers, dual microphones, support for the 1st-generation Apple Pencil, and Touch ID in the power button.

Size

The iPad (4th gen) measurements are as follows: 9.50” (H) x 7.31” (W) x 0.37” (D) with a 9.7” display size. The WiFi-only iPad (4th gen) weighs 1.44 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.46 pounds. The iPad (10th gen) measurements are as follows: 9.79” (H) x 7.07” (W) x 0.28” (D) with a 10.9” display size. The WiFi-only iPad (10th gen) weighs 1.05 pounds and the WiFi + Cellular model weighs 1.06 pounds.

Camera

The camera setup on the iPad (4th gen) includes a 5MP iSight camera on the back and a 1.2MP Facetime HD camera on the front. The camera setup on the iPad (10th gen) includes a 12MP wide-angle camera on the back and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera with a 122-degree field of view on the front. The front-facing camera on the 10th gen iPad also supports Center Stage.

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Color Choices

iPad 4

Available in 2 colors:

Black
White

Which iPad 4 color should you buy?

iPad 10th Gen

Available in 4 colors:

Blue
Pink
Silver
Yellow

Which color iPad 10th Gen is the most popular?

iPad 4 vs iPad 10th Gen Colors

The iPad 4 and iPad 10th Gen have completely different color choices. The iPad 4 offers two color choices: Black and White. The iPad 10th Gen sports four different color choices: Silver, Yellow, Blue, and Pink.

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The 4th generation iPad is Silver on the back with either a Black or White bezel on the front. The 10th-generation iPad is available in four colors: Silver, Blue, Pink, or Yellow.

Storage Options

iPad 4

Choose from 4 storage options:

16GB
32GB
64GB
128GB

Which iPad 4 storage should I buy?

iPad 10th Gen

Choose from 2 storage options:

64GB
256GB

Which storage iPad 10th Gen is the most popular?

iPad 4 vs iPad 10th Gen Storage

The iPad 10th Gen introduces one new storage option not found on the iPad 4: 256GB. Both the iPad 4 and iPad 10th Gen share one storage option: 64GB. However, the iPad 10th Gen does not have options for 32GB, 128GB, and 16GB, as seen on the iPad 4.

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The iPad (4th gen) is available with 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB of storage, and the iPad (10th gen) is available with 64GB or 256GB of storage.