Along with the new iPad Mini Apple has introduced its 4th gen iPad. It wasn't titled as widescreen iPad 4. This tablet computer is an improved version of the third-generation tablet computer. It got new specs and other iPad 4 features you should learn more about. We will share all the 4th gen iPad specs with you. You can also read about iPad 3 features and compare these tablets. The Cupertino-based company has surprisingly called its upgraded device the fourth-gen tablet computer. It might have named it an incremental update just as well.

iPad 4 Models

The design remained the same. If you compare iPad mini, iPad 3 and iPad 4 you will not be able to differentiate the two devices. The update is 9.50 inches high, 7.31 inches wide and 0.37 inch deep. It weighs 1.44 and 1.46 pounds [depending on the model you choose: Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi + Cellular]. The Retina display is 9.7 inch in diagonal. Its resolution is 2,048 x 1,536 at 264 ppi. The iPad 4 is available with 16; 32 and 64 GB storage. There is a wireless and cellular configuration and two models A1459 and A1460. LTE and Bluetooth 4.0 are among iPad 4 features.

4th gen iPad Tech Specs

The updated iPad 4 features a dual-core A6X processor and improved cameras. The front-facing HD camera allows taking 1.2MP pictures and making 720p HD video. Users are able to make video calls via cellular connection or Wi-Fi hot spots. The iSight camera makes it possible to take 5MP photographs and record 1080p HD video. The tablet’s cameras support geotagging, backside illumination, autofocus and face detection. The new iPad 4 specs a 42.5-watt-hour battery. Apple states that its updated tablet computer can support up to 10 hours of web searching on Wi-Fi and about 9 hours on cellular. The device also has a Lightning connector, built-in speaker, microphone and a card tray for Micro-SIM, no need for adapter.

Apps and Software

The gadget supports a lot of audio formats, including WAV, MP3, AAC, etc. and video formats, such as MOV, MPEG-4, AVI and others. Customers can attach various files via email: word documents, pictures, web pages, presentations, etc. Apple Maps and FaceTime are among the fourth-generation tablet computer built-in applications as well as iTunes, Safari browser, Reminders, Photo Booth and others. The iPad 4 features the support for a lot of languages [English, Chinese, Ukrainian, Greek, Japanese and many others] however its Siri can understand only English, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, French, Cantonese and Italian. These are the main features of iPad 4.