Apple new iPad vs iPad 2

Apple has appear its third bearing tablet, the iPad, not the iPad 3, iPad HD or any added name. After months of rumours and advertising we’ve angled up the differences amid what has in actuality materialised and its antecedent the iPad 2. See also: New iPad review.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Design

The iPad still has the archetypal iPad style, appearance and ample attending with a 9.7-inch screen, atramentous or white bezel and aluminium rear cover. However, the accessory has in actuality got thicker and added rather than accepting akin down. The iPad 2 measures in at 8.8mm blubbery and 601g for the lighter WiFi alone archetypal but the new iPad is 0.6mm thicker and 51g added at 9.4mm and 652g.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Display

The capital affection change on the new iPad is a top resolution ‘retina’ display. The new iPad has the aforementioned 9.7-inch sized awning as its antecedent but with a resolution of 2048 x 1536.

It is the aboriginal time that the close has upgraded the affectation back the aboriginal iPad. The iPad 2 has a resolution of 1024 x 768 so the new iPad has four times the bulk of pixels on the aforementioned admeasurement screen. This agency the new iPad has a pixel body of 264ppi compared to the iPad 2’s 132ppi.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Processor

The iPad 2 is not a apathetic accessory but the new iPad has been able with an A5X chip. It’s an advancement from the A5 1GHz dual-core processor which is begin in the iPad 2.

The A5X is a dual-core dent with quad-core graphics. Apple claims it is four times faster than NVIDIA’s Tegra 3.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Camera

Another advancement is to the tablets’ cameras. The 720p rear camera on the iPad 2 has been bumped up to an iSight 5MP camera able of recording 1080p. It has appearance including autofocus, tap to focus, face apprehension in still angel and video stabilisation.There’s no change with the foreground adverse camera which charcoal at VGA quality. Apple has absitively to alarm it the FaceTime camera, though.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Connectivity

The new iPad still has the acceptable 30-pin proprietary adapter but central there has been a change for the better. The new iPad comes in a 4G LTE archetypal which agency faster adaptable internet than 3G.

In the UK this affection is finer bombastic for the accountable approaching because there is no 4G arrangement for the iPad to utilise. However, it does accomplish the book approaching affidavit for if 4G is cycle out and available.

The 4G iPad has the aforementioned 9.4mm contour as the WiFi alone archetypal but is a added 10g added at 662g.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Storage

The iPad 2 is accessible in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities and that’s absolutely what the new iPad appear with too. The iPad has never had a anamnesis agenda aperture for amplification and still doesn’t.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Array life

Apple touts a array activity of up to 10 hours for the new iPad which is the aforementioned as the iPad 2. This can be advised an advancement due to the actuality the hardware, mainly the screen, is appreciably bigger quality.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Siri

Apple’s claimed abettor alleged Siri fabricated its admission on the iPhone 4S but has not fabricated it assimilate the new iPad.

Instead, the new iPad has microphone button on the keyboard which can be acclimated to behest things like emails. It doesn’t acknowledgment queries or acknowledge like Siri does on the iPhone 4S.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Pricing

The new iPad follows the aforementioned appraisement arrangement which the iPad 2 has. WiFi alone models alpha at £399 for 16GB of accumulator which increases to £479 and £559 for the 32GB and 64GB versions.

The WiFi and 4G models are priced at £499, £579 and £659 for 16GB, 32GB and 64GB model. Apple has absitively to accumulate the iPad 2 on auction which now costs £329 for 16GB and WiFi alone or £429 for 16GB with WiFi and 3G.

New iPad vs iPad 2: Summary

Overall the new iPad is a appropriate advancement from the iPad 2 in a amount of key areas. The retina superior affectation is the a lot of absorbing and there’s a faster processor and bigger cameras. 4G connectivity is a acceptable advancement but extraneous for UK users at the moment. Apple has managed all this and ashore to the aforementioned amount credibility as the iPad 2 and maintained the 10 hour array life.

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