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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2016-01-04 | 2012-03-07 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| $ 99.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 3 is a lot better than the Acer Iconia One 8, getting a 71.1 score against 53.7. The Apple iPad 3 is a notably heavier tablet than Acer Iconia One 8, but they have the same thickness. Apple iPad 3 works with iOS 6.1 OS, and Acer Iconia One 8 counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. Apple iPad 3 features a way better display than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a better screen pixel density, a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a larger display.
IPad 3 features a better storage to install applications and games than Acer Iconia One 8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. Acer Iconia One 8 counts with a little better hardware performance than Apple iPad 3, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Acer Iconia One 8 also has 2 more processing cores.
The iPad 3 features a much better camera than Acer Iconia One 8. Both of them have the same resolution back camera. Apple iPad 3 has a way better battery life than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a 151 percent larger battery size.
Apple iPad 3 is way more expensive than the Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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