The iPad 3 Wi-Fi, officially known as the third-generation iPad, was released in March 2012 and introduced Apple’s stunning Retina display to the tablet lineup. With a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, it delivered exceptional clarity and color detail, making images, videos, and text appear sharper than ever. Powered by the dual-core A5X chip with quad-core graphics, the iPad 3 offered improved performance for apps, games, and multimedia. Combined with its 9.7-inch display, 5 MP iSight camera, and up to 10 hours of battery life, the iPad 3 Wi-Fi set a new standard for tablet performance and visual experience.
iPad 3 Wi-Fi Specifications
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Model Name: iPad 3 (Wi-Fi)
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Model Number: A1416
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Release Date: March 2012
Network:
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Technology: Wi-Fi only (no cellular connectivity)
Body:
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Dimensions: 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
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Weight: 652 g (1.44 lb)
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Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Display:
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Type: IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
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Size: 9.7 inches (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
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Resolution: 2048 x 1536 pixels (~264 ppi density)
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Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
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Feature: Retina Display
Platform:
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Operating System: iOS 5.1 (upgradable to iOS 9.3.6)
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Chipset: Apple A5X (45 nm)
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CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
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GPU: PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics)
Memory:
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Internal Storage: 16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
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RAM: 1 GB
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Card Slot: No
Main Camera:
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5 MP, f/2.4, autofocus
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Features: Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
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Video: 1080p@30fps
Front Camera:
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VGA, 480p@30fps (FaceTime support)
Sound:
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Loudspeaker: Yes, stereo speakers
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3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity:
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WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
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Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
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USB: 2.0
Sensors:
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Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery:
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Type: Non-removable Li-Po 11560 mAh battery (42.5 Wh)
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Battery Life: Up to 10 hours (multimedia use)
Misc:
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Colors: Black, White
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Audio/Video Support: MP4/H.264, MP3/WAV/AAC