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Apple iPad 3
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 66 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| -- | 2012-03-07 |
| 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 675.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5X chipset |
| Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a general score of 66, which is just a bit better than iPad 3's score of 66. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 comes with Windows 8 OS, while iPad 3 counts with iOS 7.x OS. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 construction is just a little thicker and heavier than the iPad 3. Apple iPad 3 features a slightly better screen than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution.
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad 3, because it has 96 GB more internal memory. Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a little better processing power than iPad 3, and although they both have 2 processing cores, the Sony Vaio Tap 11 also has a greater amount of RAM.
IPad 3 features a much better battery duration than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity. IPad 3 shoots way better pictures and videos than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a camera with much less megapixels resolution.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than iPad 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPad 3. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy iPad 3, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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