iPad 2 vs iPad 1 Specs Comparison Chart

Here's the difference between iPad vs iPad 2. Apple iPad 2 comes with an entirely new design that is 33% thinner (from 13.4mm down to 8.8mm) and up to 15% lighter than the original iPad, while maintaining the same stunning 9.7-inch LED-backlit LCD screen. iPad 2 features Apple’s new dual-core A5 processor for blazing fast performance and stunning graphics and now includes 2 cameras, a front-facing VGA camera for FaceTime and Photo Booth, and a rear-facing camera that captures 720p HD video, bringing the innovative FaceTime feature to iPad users for the first time. Though it is thinner, lighter, faster and packed with new features, Apple iPad 2 still delivers up to 10 hours of battery life that users have come to expect. Apple iPad 2 also introduces the innovative iPad 2 Smart Cover in a range of vibrant polyurethane and rich leather colors.

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iPad vs. iPad 2 - What's changed?

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iPad 1 (original)

iPad 2

Display	9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display	9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display
Multi-touch	yes	yes
OS / Firmware	iOS 4	iOS 4.3
Resolution	1024 x 768 pixel	1024 x 768 pixel
CPU / Processor	1GHz Apple A4	1GHz dual-core Apple A5
Graphics	PowerVR SGX 535	PowerVR SGX543MP2
Memory	256MB RAM	512MB RAM
Storage	16GB, 32GB and 64GB	16GB, 32GB and 64GB
Expandable Storage	no	no
Front camera	no	VGA
Rear camera	no	HD (720p)
Cellular radio	EDGE plus triband HSPA	EDGE plus quadband HSPA or CDMA / EV-DO Rev. A
Wi-Fi	802.11a/b/g/n	802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	2.1 + EDR	2.1 + EDR
Accelerometer	3-axis	3-axis
Gyroscope	No	3-axis
Proximity sensor	yes	yes
Ambient light sensors	yes	yes
Magnetometer	yes	yes
Thickness	13.4mm (0.5 inches)	8.8mm (0.34 inches)
Weight	WiFi: 680g (1.5pounds) WiFi + 3G: 730 g (1.6pounds)	WiFi: 601g (1.33pounds) Verizon: 607g AT&T: 613g