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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-03-07 | 2012-06-04 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 10.18 x 6.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
IPad 3 has an overall score of 71.1, which is a lot better than Acer Iconia W510's 57.5 score. The iPad 3 has iOS 6.1 OS, while Acer Iconia W510 has Windows 8 OS. IPad 3 is a somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker portable tablet than the Acer Iconia W510. IPad 3 has a way better looking screen than Acer Iconia W510, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher amount of pixels per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048.
IPad 3 features a slightly better storage for apps and games than Acer Iconia W510, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. Acer Iconia W510 counts with a bit better processing unit than Apple iPad 3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Acer Iconia W510 also has a greater amount of RAM memory and an additional GPU.
IPad 3 features a much better camera than Acer Iconia W510, although it has a much less mega pixels back facing camera and a lower 1920x1080 video quality. The iPad 3 has a way better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W510, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity against 3540mAh.
Apple iPad 3 costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia W510, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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