iPad vs. the Competition: Apple Still Shines

 

With the new iPad flying off the shelves, Fleet News Daily thought you’d like to know how it shapes up vs. the competition.

New Apple iPad

• Price: Starts at $499 for 16 Gigs of storage, up to $699 for 64 gigabytes and more for versions with cellular data access
• Screen size: 9.7 inches diagonally
• Screen resolution: 2048 by 1536 pixels
• Weight: 1.44 pounds
• Cameras: 5-megapixel camera on back and a low-resolution camera on front, for videoconferencing
• Battery life: 10 hours

Amazon Kindle Fire

• Price: $199 for 6 Gigs of storage
• Screen size: 7 inches diagonally
• Screen resolution: 1024 by 600 pixels
• Weight: 0.9 pounds
• Cameras: none
• Battery life: 8 hours

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

• Price: $399 for 16 Gigs of storage
• Screen size: 10.1 inches diagonally (other sizes available)
• Screen resolution: 1280 by 800 pixel
• Weight: 1.24 pounds
• Cameras: 2-megapixel front, 3-megapixel back.
• Battery life: 9 hours.

Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet

• Price: $199 for 8 Gigs of storage, $249 for 16 Gigs
• Screen size: 7 inches diagonally (other sizes available)
• Screen resolution: 1024 by 600 pixels
• Weight: 0.9 pounds
• Cameras: None

Tags: Apple, iPad

Category: Tech Talk