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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&TAsus VivoTab
810| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-03-07 | 2012-06-04 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 23.81 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 6.49 |
| 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 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 3 has an overall score of 71.1, which is a lot better than Asus VivoTab's global score of 57.5. The iPad 3 counts with iOS 6.1 OS, while Asus VivoTab counts with Windows 8 OS. The iPad 3 construction is just a little thicker but a little lighter than the Asus VivoTab, and both were only released 3 months apart.
The iPad 3 has a much better looking display than Asus VivoTab, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater pixel count per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. Asus VivoTab features a superior hardware performance than Apple iPad 3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus VivoTab also has an additional graphics processing unit and a greater amount of RAM.
The Asus VivoTab has as much memory capacity to install applications and games as the iPad 3 one, both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage. IPad 3 has a way better camera than Asus VivoTab, although it has a lower video definition and a back-facing camera with a way worse 5 mega pixels resolution.
The iPad 3 has a really longer battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab.
The iPad 3 is a bit more expensive than the Asus VivoTab, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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