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Apple iPad 4
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| Global Score | |
| 66 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 700.00 | $ 740.00 |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A6X chipset |
| Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 1.36 |
| 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 Apple iPad 4 is just a bit better than the Sony Vaio Tap 11, getting a 70.8 score against 66. Apple iPad 4 is a just a little thinner and somewhat lighter tablet than Sony Vaio Tap 11. Apple iPad 4 works with iOS 7.x OS, while Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with Windows 8 OS. Apple iPad 4 has a bit better hardware performance than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Apple iPad 4 also counts with a graphics co-processor.
The iPad 4 has a bit better looking display than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a better display density. IPad 4 captures way better photos and videos than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a much less mega-pixels camera.
Apple iPad 4's memory for games and applications is very similar to the Sony Vaio Tap 11 one, and although the Apple iPad 4 has no slot for SD memory cards, they both have exactly the same internal memory. Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a very superior battery life than iPad 4.
IPad 4 costs a bit more money than Sony Vaio Tap 11, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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