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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&TAcer Iconia W700
128 GB Intel Core i5| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2012-03-07 | 2012-10-04 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 11.60 x 7.50 x 0.50 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 36.80 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 1015.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Intel HM77 Express chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 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 | 5.5 |
| 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 | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
IPad 3 has a score of 71.1, which is much better than the Acer Iconia W700's 59.6 score. The iPad 3 is a way thinner and way lighter portable tablet than Acer Iconia W700, although both were released with only a few months difference. IPad 3 has iOS 6.1 OS, and Acer Iconia W700 has Windows 8 Pro OS.
The Acer Iconia W700 counts with a better processing power than iPad 3, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Acer Iconia W700 also has an additional graphics processor and more RAM. The iPad 3 features a much better looking display than Acer Iconia W700, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and more pixels per inch of screen.
IPad 3 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Acer Iconia W700. They have the same resolution camera in the back, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. Acer Iconia W700 has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad 3, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad 3 features a way better battery lifetime than Acer Iconia W700.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, iPad 3 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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