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Apple iPad 2
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2011-03-02 | 2015-11-06 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 505.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 2 is just a bit better than Acer Predator 8, with a overall score of 62.1 against 57.7. Apple iPad 2 has iOS 7.x OS, while Acer Predator 8 counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. Apple iPad 2 is a heavier tablet than Acer Predator 8, but both of them are 0.34inches thick. The Acer Predator 8 has a much better display than iPad 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920.
The Acer Predator 8 counts with a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Apple iPad 2, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 128 GB. Acer Predator 8 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and 2 more cpu cores.
The Apple iPad 2 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Acer Predator 8, although it has a back facing camera with much less MP. The iPad 2 counts with a much longer battery performance than Acer Predator 8, because it has a 57 percent more battery size.
Although iPad 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Acer Predator 8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Acer Predator 8. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Acer Predator 8, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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