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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBApple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 8.x |
| 2013-02-24 | 2014-10-16 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| 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 |
| -- | 32.00mm 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 | 6350mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 3 is a lot better than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, getting a overall score of 77.5 against 55.2. The Apple iPad mini 3 is a newer and thinner tablet device than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, although it is just a little bit heavier. Apple iPad mini 3 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 works with Android 4.2 operating system.
The iPad mini 3 counts with a much sharper screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a lot greater screen pixels density, a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a little bit larger display. The iPad mini 3 has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Apple iPad mini 3 features a greater processing power than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although it has 2 less cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPad mini 3 also counts with a faster graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPad mini 3 features a much longer battery duration than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has 6350mAh of battery capacity. IPad mini 3 takes much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both have a back camera with a 5 mega-pixels.
The iPad mini 3 costs a lot more than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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