the 4th generation ipad came out on november 2, 2012.
when did the 4th generation ipad come out?
november 2 , 2012
on october 23, 2012, apple announced the fourth generation ipad, which began shipping on november 2, 2012. the new hardware includes an a6x processor, hd facetime camera, improved lte compatibility, and the all-digital lightning connector. it is available in the same storage increments and pricing structure as the third generation. following the announcement of the fourth-generation ipad, the previous generation was discontinued.
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benchmark tests conducted by slashgear concluded that the soc of the fourth-generation ipad is able to perform cpu-reliant tasks more than twice as fast as that of the third-generation ipad. a series of benchmark tests conducted on the graphics performance of the fourth-generation ipad by anandtech resulted in the device achieving the highest score compared to other consumer mobile devices, including the samsung galaxy s iii, nexus 10 and third-generation ipad. the performance increase of the fourth-generation ipad varies between tests, however an increase is nonetheless evident. furthermore, battery longevity tests conducted by the same organization suggests that the battery of the fourth-generation ipad is able to last longer than its predecessor. however, the battery of the updated ipad 2 is able to outlast the fourth-generation ipad.
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