Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad 2 vs iPad (4th generation)

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iPad 2
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The short verdict

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iPad 2
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iPad (4th generation)
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Choose the iPad 2 if
  • Lighter in the hand (601 vs 652 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

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    Why pick theiPad 21 win
    −51 gLighter in the hand601 vs 652 g
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    Why pick theiPad (4th generation)0 wins
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    Full specs

    Side-by-side specifications

    Display1 difference
    Display type
    9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
    9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
    Memory1 difference
    Storage
    16GB
    16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
    Connectivity1 difference
    Bluetooth
    2.1
    4.0
    Body2 differences
    Dimensions
    241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm
    241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
    Weight
    601 g
    652 g
    Design2 differences
    Dimensions
    height: 9.50 inches (241.2 mm) · width: 7.31 inches (185.7 mm) · depth: 0.34 inch (8.8 mm)
    height: 9.50 inches (241.2 mm) · width: 7.31 inches (185.7 mm) · depth: 0.37 inch (9.4 mm)
    Weights
    1.33 pounds (601 g) · 1.35 pounds (613 g) · 1.34 pounds (607 g)
    1.44 pounds (652 g), 1.46 pounds (662 g)
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