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| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2012-01-09 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 23.46 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air has a general score of 77.9, which is a lot better than the Acer Iconia Tab A700's overall score of 56.5. Apple iPad Air's design is newer, much lighter and a lot thinner than Acer Iconia Tab A700. Apple iPad Air counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Acer Iconia Tab A700 comes with Android 4.1 OS.
IPad Air has a much better screen than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels quantity in each screen inch and a slightly better 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution. The Apple iPad Air counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPad Air counts with a better performing processor than Acer Iconia Tab A700, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster), and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Apple iPad Air also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64 bits CPU. Acer Iconia Tab A700 has just a bit better battery lifetime than iPad Air, because it has a 9800mAh battery size.
IPad Air shoots a lot better videos and photos than Acer Iconia Tab A700. Both have a 5 MP back camera.
The Apple iPad Air is way more expensive than Acer Iconia Tab A700, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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