Apple iPad (2022) vs Apple iPad (2025)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Apple

Apple iPad (2022)

78,960DACheaper

1category wins

Apple

Apple iPad (2025)

95,760DA

2category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Apple iPad (2022)

Faster chip

Apple iPad (2025)

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Even

Best value for money

Apple iPad (2025)

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Size (inches)	10.9	11
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	2360	2360
Resolution Width	1640	1640
Peak Brightness	500	500
PPI	264	264
Glass Type	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Screen-to-body	80.5	80.1

Platform

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.0 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)	5-core
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Chipset Name	Apple A14 Bionic	Apple A16 Bionic
Process (nm)	5	4
OS Name	iPadOS	iPadOS
OS Version	16.1	18.3.2

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Apple iPad (2025) +26%

Apple iPad (2022)2,095

Apple iPad (2025)2,631

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Apple iPad (2025) +25%

Apple iPad (2022)5,297

Apple iPad (2025)6,602

AnTuTu

Apple iPad (2025) +23%

Apple iPad (2022)1,326,975

Apple iPad (2025)1,626,008

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Geekbench (Single-Core)	2,095	2,631
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	5,297	6,602
AnTuTu	1,326,975	1,626,008

Memory

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Count	1	1
Wide	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Video	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	12 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)

Battery

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Capacity (mAh)	7606	—
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	—	45

Body

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)	eSIM (cellular model only)
Height (mm)	248.6	248.6
Thickness (mm)	7	7
Weight (g)	477	477
Width (mm)	179.5	179.5

Launch

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Announced	2022, October 18	2025, March 04
Status	Available. Released 2022, October 26	Available. Released 2025, March 12

Network

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - A2757	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	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, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2757	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
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2757, A2777	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
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Bluetooth	5.2	5.3
NFC	No	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)	GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Apple iPad (2022)	Apple iPad (2025)
Sensors	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Apple iPad (2022) and Apple iPad (2025) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Apple iPad (2022) is 18% cheaper at 78,960 DZD versus 95,760 DZD for the Apple iPad (2025), leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Apple iPad (2025) posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

Above 60,000 DZD, prioritise screen quality, fast charging, and a clear software-update commitment.