Friday, March 4, 2011

The Android 3.0 Honeycomb Motorola Xoom Vs the iOS 4.3 iPad 2 - Spec Comparison

The Android 3.0 Honeycomb Motorola Xoom Vs the iOS 4.3 iPad 2

Mar 3, 2011 News

With the release of the iPad 2 yesterday, many may be wondering which Tablet is better; The Motorola Xoom or the iPad 2? So lets break it down :

The Motorola Xoom has the Tablet optimized OS Android 3.0 Honeycomb, with a 10.1-inch WXGA 1280 x 800 Pixel Resolution Touchscreen. It weights 730 g (9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches) and has rear and front facing cameras. It Sports a Dual-Core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor with 8 hours of heavy use and up to 14 days standby of battery. Price is $799 Verizon, $600 Verizon Wifi-Only, £499.99 Euro Wifi-Only

Some of the other features includes Connections accelerometer, CDMA800 /1900 LTE 700 (4G), Rx diversity in all bands connection, GPS, headphone jack, Wifi 802.11 a/b/g/n, microUSB, HDMI out, Bluetooth 2.1, mic, 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack, miniUSB.

As for iPad 2 it sports a iOS 4.3 OS with a 9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD 1024 x 768 Resolution Touchscreen display. It weighs 613g [AT&T], 607g [VERIZON], 601g [WIFI] (9.5 x 7.31 x .34 inches) and has  VGA Webcam (unknown quality) – front, 720p Video (additional qualities unknown) -back. Includes a Dual-Core Apple A5 Processor with 10 hours of heavy use (says Apple) and up to 1 month standby battery life. Price is $499 16GB, $599 32GB, $699 64GB, $629 16GB+3G, $729 32GB+3G, $829 64GB+3G – all models include Wifi.
Other features include : Connections gyroscope, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, HUSPA support, HDMI out, Wifi 802.11a/b/g/n, 3G, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology, mic, 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack, 30-pin dock connector port, GPS and Cellular location on 3G models

So which one would you choose?

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