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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| -- | 2017-03-24 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch has a general score of 65.4, which is much better than Toshiba Encore's 56.2 global score. The iPad 9.7-inch has iOS 13.x OS, while Toshiba Encore works with Windows 8.1 OS. The iPad 9.7-inch construction is a lot thinner but a little heavier than the Toshiba Encore. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with a processing unit that's very similar to Toshiba Encore's CPU, and although the Apple iPad 9.7-inch has 2 less CPU cores , they both have 2 GB of RAM memory.
Toshiba Encore counts with a bit more vivid display than iPad 9.7-inch, although it has a way lower pixels quantity per inch of screen, a bit smaller display and a much lower 800 x 1280 resolution. Toshiba Encore has a superior storage to install games and applications than iPad 9.7-inch. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a way better camera than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a same resolution camera in the back.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a much better battery life than Toshiba Encore.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch is not only the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, which makes it easy to pick between these tablets.
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