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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Verizon |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-03-07 | 2016-11-10 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 300.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 3 has a score of 71.1, which is a lot better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 global score. Apple iPad 3 works with iOS 6.1 OS, and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Apple iPad 3 is a notably older, thicker and incredibly heavier tablet device than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD.
IPad 3 has a bit sharper display than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better resolution of 1536 x 2048. The iPad 3 has a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a quite superior processing power than iPad 3, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots clearer pictures and videos than iPad 3, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a larger aperture.
IPad 3 has a much longer battery performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a 127 percent larger battery size.
Apple iPad 3 costs more than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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