Screen size
iPad (2025)Winner: 11.0"+68%
iPhone 43.5"
Quick verdict
iPad (2025) leads the measured specs 13-5.
Measured wins
iPad (2025)
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
iPhone 4
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iPad (2025)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
iPhone 4
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
iPad (2025)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
iPhone 4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
iPad (2025)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
iPhone 4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
iPad (2025)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3355, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A3356
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
iPhone 4
-
5G bands
iPad (2025)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3355, A3356
iPhone 4
-
Speed
iPad (2025)
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
iPhone 4
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced
iPad (2025)
2025, March 04
iPhone 4
2010, June. Released 2010, June
Status
iPad (2025)
Available. Released 2025, March 12
iPhone 4
Discontinued
Dimensions
iPad (2025)
248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm (9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 in)
iPhone 4
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight
iPad (2025)
477 g (Wi-Fi) / 481 g (LTE) (1.05 lb)
iPhone 4
137 g (4.83 oz)
Build
iPad (2025)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
iPhone 4
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back, stainless steel frame
SIM
iPad (2025)
eSIM (cellular model only)
iPhone 4
Micro-SIM
Other
iPad (2025)
Stylus support
iPhone 4
Scratch-resistant glass back panel
Type
iPad (2025)
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
iPhone 4
IPS LCD
Size
iPad (2025)
11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
iPhone 4
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~54.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iPad (2025)
1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
iPhone 4
640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~330 ppi density)
Protection
iPad (2025)
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating, Mohs level 4
iPhone 4
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
OS
iPad (2025)
iPadOS 18.3.2, upgradable to iPadOS 26.2.1
iPhone 4
iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
Chipset
iPad (2025)
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
iPhone 4
Apple A4 (45 nm)
CPU
iPad (2025)
5-core
iPhone 4
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
iPad (2025)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
iPhone 4
PowerVR SGX535
Card slot
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 4
No
Internal
iPad (2025)
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
iPhone 4
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
Single
iPad (2025)
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
iPhone 4
5 MP, f/2.8, 1/3.2", 1.75µm, AF
Features
iPad (2025)
HDR, panorama
iPhone 4
LED flash, HDR
Video
iPad (2025)
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
iPhone 4
720p@30fps
Single
iPad (2025)
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
iPhone 4
VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Features
iPad (2025)
HDR
iPhone 4
-
Video
iPad (2025)
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
iPhone 4
480p@30fps
Loudspeaker
iPad (2025)
Yes, with stereo speakers
iPhone 4
Yes
3.5mm jack
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 4
Yes
WLAN
iPad (2025)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
iPhone 4
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
iPad (2025)
5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE
iPhone 4
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
iPad (2025)
GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
iPhone 4
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 4
-
Radio
iPad (2025)
No
iPhone 4
No
USB
iPad (2025)
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort; magnetic connector
iPhone 4
2.0
Sensors
iPad (2025)
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
iPhone 4
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Browser
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 4
HTML5 (Safari)
Type
iPad (2025)
Li-Po (28.93 Wh)
iPhone 4
Li-Po 1420 mAh, non-removable
Charging
iPad (2025)
45W wired, PD
iPhone 4
-
Stand-by
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 4
Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk time
iPad (2025)
-
iPhone 4
Up to 7 h (3G)
Colors
iPad (2025)
Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
iPhone 4
Black, White
Models
iPad (2025)
A3355, A3356, A3354
iPhone 4
A1349, A1332, iPhone 3,1
SAR
iPad (2025)
1.19 W/kg (body)
iPhone 4
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
iPad (2025)
1.47 W/kg (body)
iPhone 4
0.93 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Price
iPad (2025)
About 400 EUR
iPhone 4
About 200 EUR