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Toshiba Excite 13
32 GBApple iPad 2
16 GB Verizon| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 57.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2012-04-11 | 2011-03-02 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 21.41 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 649.00 | $ 405.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 4 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 2 is a bit better than the Toshiba Excite 13, having a 57.3 score against 53.9. Apple iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x operating system, while Toshiba Excite 13 works with Android 4.0 operating system. Apple iPad 2 is an older tablet than Toshiba Excite 13, but it is somewhat thinner and notably lighter anyway.
The Toshiba Excite 13 features a better looking screen than iPad 2, because it has a way bigger display, a better 900 x 1600px resolution and a little bit more pixels per screen inch. The Toshiba Excite 13 features a little bit better processing power than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and 512 MB more RAM memory.
Toshiba Excite 13 takes better videos and photos than iPad 2, because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with a way higher 5 mega pixels resolution. Toshiba Excite 13 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than iPad 2, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad 2 features a much longer battery performance than Toshiba Excite 13.
IPad 2 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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