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Apple iPad
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 51.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 5.0 |
| 2010-01-27 | 2015-09-17 |
| 9.56 x 7.47 x 0.50 inches | 7.52 x 4.53 x 0.42 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 285.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A4 chipset | -- |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.56 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.62 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire has a score of 51.1, which is a bit better than the iPad's 46.9 score. Amazon Fire is a much newer tablet device, and it's also thinner and a lot lighter than the iPad. The Amazon Fire has Android 5.0 operating system, and iPad comes with iOS 5.1 operating system. The Amazon Fire counts with a little bit better processing power than iPad, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Amazon Fire also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Amazon Fire counts with a bit sharper display than iPad, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels and a much smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen density. Amazon Fire has a very superior camera than iPad. The iPad has just a bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Fire, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 24 GB more internal memory capacity.
Amazon Fire and Apple iPad feature really similar battery performance.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, the Amazon Fire is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this tablet a great choice.
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