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Toshiba Thrive
AT105, AT108Apple iPad 3
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 51.2 | 64.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Android 3.1 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| -- | 2012-03-07 |
| 10.75 x 6.97 x 0.62 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 25.57 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 300.00 | $ 290.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LED | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 3 has a general score of 64.7, which is a lot better than Toshiba Thrive's 51.2 overall score. The iPad 3 works with iOS 7.x operating system, and Toshiba Thrive has Android 3.1 operating system. The iPad 3 is a lighter and noticeably thinner portable tablet than Toshiba Thrive. IPad 3 features an incredibly better screen than Toshiba Thrive, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher display density and a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
Toshiba Thrive features a way bigger memory for games and applications than iPad 3, because it has 16 GB more internal memory. The Apple iPad 3 features a bit superior processor than Toshiba Thrive. Both have the same number of cores and 1 GB of RAM memory. Apple iPad 3 features a superior battery lifetime than Toshiba Thrive.
The iPad 3 shoots much better pictures and videos than Toshiba Thrive, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the iPad 3 also has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, Apple iPad 3 is also cheap compared to the Toshiba Thrive, which makes it a simple decision.
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