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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Alcatel |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-03-07 | 2019-10-20 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| Black and White | Metalic Black |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.37 |
| 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.9 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad 3 is much better than the Alcatel JOY TAB, having a 71.1 score against 59.4. IPad 3 has iOS 6.1 OS, while Alcatel JOY TAB has Android 9.0 Pie OS. IPad 3 is a much older, extremely heavier and a bit thicker tablet than Alcatel JOY TAB. Apple iPad 3 features a much sharper screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px, more pixels per inch of screen and a larger screen.
Alcatel JOY TAB features a little bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad 3, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB. The Alcatel JOY TAB counts with a bit better processing unit than Apple iPad 3, because it has more processing cores and more RAM memory.
IPad 3 captures better pictures and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels, the iPad 3 also has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The iPad 3 features a very superior battery lifetime than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity.
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