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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2012-03-22 | 2012-03-07 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black and White |
| $ 75.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 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 | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 3 is much better than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, having a 71.1 score against 55.4. Even though iPad 3 and the Acer Iconia Tab A510 were released with only 0 months difference, iPad 3 is a little lighter and somewhat thinner. The iPad 3 works with iOS 6.1 OS, and Acer Iconia Tab A510 works with Android 4.0 OS.
The Apple iPad 3 has a much more vibrant screen than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a much better screen density. The Apple iPad 3 has a little bit better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 counts with just a bit better processing power than iPad 3, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Acer Iconia Tab A510 also has a larger number of cores (and also faster). The Apple iPad 3 counts with greater battery life than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because it has an 18 percent more battery capacity.
The iPad 3 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the iPad 3 also has a lot better (Full HD) video definition.
The Apple iPad 3 costs a lot more than Acer Iconia Tab A510, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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