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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBApple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2013-02-24 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air is way better than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, with a general score of 77.9 against 55.2. Even though the Apple iPad Air and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 were released only 8 months apart, Apple iPad Air's design is heavier but thinner. Apple iPad Air works with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 works with Android 4.2 OS.
IPad Air has a way better screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a really bigger display, a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The iPad Air features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
IPad Air counts with a superior processing unit than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad Air also counts with a 64-bit processor and a faster graphics processing unit running at 600 megahertz. The iPad Air features a much better battery performance than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a 152% more battery capacity.
The iPad Air captures way better pictures and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both of them have a back facing camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution.
IPad Air costs a lot more than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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